Cable Take-Up Operator - Entry Level

Southwire Company, LLC; Huntersville (NC); On-site; USD 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Southwire Company, LLC in Huntersville, NC is hiring an entry level Take Up 3 operator to run take-up equipment in line with the extruder. The role involves handling cables, loading reels, and ensuring production orders meet customer requirements.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, be able to read/write/speak English (Spanish a plus), stand and lift up to 45 lbs, follow procedures, and perform basic machine adjustments. Safety, quality, and 5S housekeeping are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Must read, write, and speak English; Bilingual in Spanish is a plus.
• Must be able to stand and lift heavy loads for long periods of time.
• Assist with the operation of machine you are assigned to.
• Must be able to follow instructions.
• Must be able to lift up to 45 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Perform take up and pay off operations as required.
• Layer wind cable to customer specified ship out length and reel.
• Properly utilize production order to meet all customer requirements.
• Operate per the applicable procedures.
• Change out reels of cable while maintaining line function
• Utilize tagging system to label reels
• Make minor adjustments and repairs to machines
• Operate take up and assist line operator with running the machine.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Southwire Company, LLC in Huntersville, NC is hiring an entry level Take Up 3 operator to run take-up equipment in line with the extruder. The role involves handling cables, loading reels, and ensuring production orders meet customer requirements.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, be able to read/write/speak English (Spanish a plus), stand and lift up to 45 lbs, follow procedures, and perform basic machine adjustments. Safety, quality, and 5S housekeeping are emphasized.