Copper Wire Production Operator - Lean Line TPM

Marmon Holdings; Crothersville (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Cerro Wire LLC on the Marmon Holdings platform is seeking an experienced production operator to run and monitor copper wire extrusion lines. You will set up dies, tooling and lubricants, adjust temperatures and speeds, inspect output for quality, and keep the line running smoothly through teamwork and preventive maintenance.

This on-site role emphasizes safety, cleanliness, and adherence to specifications while contributing to Lean initiatives and daily process improvements.

Qualifications

• Experience operating production equipment and adhering to safety rules.
• Ability to read and follow job orders and specifications.
• Proactive in preventive maintenance and housekeeping.

Responsibilities

• Set up machine with dies, tooling and lubricants as required.
• Change dies and tooling and thread wire through dies and take up.
• Configure extruder per product; control temperature, speed and nylon thickness.
• Measure wire, inspect for defects and adjust controls to meet specs.
• Perform quality testing with precision instruments and weld/grind ends for finish.
• Move finished wire using powered lifts and maintain clean work area.
• Perform preventive and minor equipment maintenance; assist line teammates to restore production.
• Update GEMBA boards and participate in Lean events and safety audits.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

Skills

Machine operation

Quality testing

Teamwork

Lean manufacturing

Job description

Cerro Wire LLC on the Marmon Holdings platform is seeking an experienced production operator to run and monitor copper wire extrusion lines. You will set up dies, tooling and lubricants, adjust temperatures and speeds, inspect output for quality, and keep the line running smoothly through teamwork and preventive maintenance.

This on-site role emphasizes safety, cleanliness, and adherence to specifications while contributing to Lean initiatives and daily process improvements.