Drawing Operator I — Wire & Cable Production

Southwire Company; Carrollton (GA); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Southwire Company in Carrollton, GA is seeking an Operator, Drawing 1 to coordinate, set up, and operate drawing machines to draw copper and aluminum from feeder stock. You will handle coils, bobbins, stems, and set up the control panel for speed.

The role requires a high school diploma, fluency in English, physical stamina to stand and lift up to 45 lbs, and the ability to follow instructions; cross-training and teamwork are emphasized in a safety-conscious environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 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.
• Must be able to follow instructions.
• Must be able to lift up to 45 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Make minor adjustments and repairs to machines
• Set up control panel for speed and footage
• Determine which type of rod to use (single input rod)
• Being responsible for making the proper string-ups
• Responsible for completing daily production reports
• Must be able to work under supervision and maintain ongoing communication with the supervisor and peers through verbal instruction and reports
• Put scrap into the designated scrap bins
• Perform any other assigned duties

Skills

English proficiency

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Southwire Company in Carrollton, GA is seeking an Operator, Drawing 1 to coordinate, set up, and operate drawing machines to draw copper and aluminum from feeder stock. You will handle coils, bobbins, stems, and set up the control panel for speed.

The role requires a high school diploma, fluency in English, physical stamina to stand and lift up to 45 lbs, and the ability to follow instructions; cross-training and teamwork are emphasized in a safety-conscious environment.