Copper Wire Drawing Technician II - Growth & Benefits

Southwire Company; Carrollton, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k matching

Pension plan

Health insurance

Paid time off

Disability (long & short-term)

Supplemental insurance

Employee assistance program

Tuition reimbursement

Advancement & professional growth

Job summary

Southwire Company, LLC is seeking a Drawing 2 Operator to coordinate, set up, and operate a drawing machine to draw copper wire from feeder stock. The role requires a high school diploma, English proficiency, and ability to lift up to 45 lbs, with Spanish as a plus.

The position is part of a shift running from 6:50 PM to 7:00 AM, offering pay between $28.50 and $30.33 per hour and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Must read, write, and speak English; bilingual Spanish is a plus.
• Must be able to stand and lift heavy loads for long periods.
• Must be able to lift up to 45 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate multiwire drawing machine.
• Load and unload bobbins/reels with correct lengths per production order.
• Make all pay-off bobbin/reel changes and take-up reel changes.
• Make high quality hot-welds and kold-welds in feeder stock for continuous operation.
• Maintain a properly wound package and accurate WIP tag inventory.
• Ensure correct die set-ups and measure wire after dies for proper reduction.
• Coordinate material handling with lift driver for continuous production.

Skills

English proficiency

Bilingual Spanish

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Drawing machine operation

Job description

Southwire Company, LLC is seeking a Drawing 2 Operator to coordinate, set up, and operate a drawing machine to draw copper wire from feeder stock. The role requires a high school diploma, English proficiency, and ability to lift up to 45 lbs, with Spanish as a plus.

The position is part of a shift running from 6:50 PM to 7:00 AM, offering pay between $28.50 and $30.33 per hour and a comprehensive benefits package.