Cabling Technician – Fast-Paced Production & Quality

Northwire Inc; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwire, Inc. seeks a manufacturing technician to set up, operate and troubleshoot cabling processes in a fast-paced environment. You will perform preventative maintenance, inspect quality, and document results while following SOPs and safety rules.

You will use barcodes, view schedules on a computer, and assemble conductors with insulation. This role requires basic math, dexterity and teamwork, with overtime possible.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; technical certification preferred.
• 1–2 years of manufacturing experience is preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude and experience with manufacturing equipment.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate and perform preventative maintenance on cabling process
• View production schedules, specifications and routings on computer
• Assemble die, spreader plates and reels of conductors and insulation
• Order raw materials from Material Handler as needed for your process
• Use barcode scanners to verify material numbers
• Perform and document all quality inspections as required
• Maintain SOPs and Work Instructions for the process
• Follow safety rules and wear PPE
• Maintain a clean working environment
• Assist with scheduled facility inventories
• Practice 5’s+1 in assigned area
• All other duties as assigned

Skills

Cabling setup

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Quality inspections

Documentation

Safety procedures

Basic computer skills

Dexterity

Math basics

Teamwork

Verbal/written communication

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Cabling Technology Certificate / Technical degree preferred

Tools

Barcode scanner

Job description

Northwire, Inc. seeks a manufacturing technician to set up, operate and troubleshoot cabling processes in a fast-paced environment. You will perform preventative maintenance, inspect quality, and document results while following SOPs and safety rules.

You will use barcodes, view schedules on a computer, and assemble conductors with insulation. This role requires basic math, dexterity and teamwork, with overtime possible.