Enamel Wire Operator

Superior Essex; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Superior Essex is seeking an Enamel Wire Operator to operate and monitor enamel coating processes on wire products, ensuring adherence to specifications, quality standards and safety rules.

You will set up equipment, feed reels, read micrometers for wire dimensions, maintain logs, and collaborate with supervisors to maintain production efficiency and accurate records.

Qualifications

• Operate enamel coating machinery according to specifications.
• Monitor processes and assure quality.
• Read manufacturing instructions and maintain logs.
• Maintain accurate inspection logs and reel labels.
• Use micrometers to measure wire and record data.
• Follow plant work rules, safety rules and established procedures.

Responsibilities

• Roll reel into jack, remove reels from payoff, reload reel or basket.
• Weld wire ends together to feed machine. Apply insulation.
• Monitor machine process, stop reel when full and change out.
• Monitor processes & controls to assure quality.
• Maintain accurate inspection logs and reel labels.
• Set up ovens, run wire through machines. Read and understand manufacturing instructions.
• Use & read micrometers to measure wire. Complete paperwork, record and enter data.
• Place completed reel in designated location.
• Communicate with supervisors & associates.
• Read and understand manufacturing instructions.
• Follow plant work rules, work instructions, safety rules and established processes, procedures & practices.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Machine operation

Quality monitoring

Safety compliance

Team communication

Tools

Micrometers

Wire cutters

Pliers

Wrenches

Hammer

Computer

Job description

Position Overview

The Enamel Wire Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring machinery used to apply enamel coating to wire products in accordance with manufacturing specifications, customer requirements, quality and safety standards.

Essential Responsibilities

• Roll reel into jack, remove reels from payoff, reload reel or basket.


• Weld wire ends together to feed machine. Apply insulation.


• Monitor machine process, stop reel when full and change out. Monitor processes & controls to assure quality.


• Maintain accurate inspection logs and reel labels.


• Set up ovens, run wire through machines. Read and understand manufacturing instructions.


• Use & read micrometers to measure wire. Complete paperwork, record and enter data.


• Place completed reel in designated location.


• Communicate with supervisors & associates.


• Read and understand manufacturing instructions


• Follow plant work rules, work instructions, safety rules and established processes, procedures & practices. Maintain cleanliness of work area. Use of tools including (but not limited to) wire cutters, pliers, wrenches, hammer, micrometers, and computer.


• Other duties as assigned