Entry-Level Take-Up Operator — Cable Wire Production

Southwire Company; Pleasant Prairie (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Southwire Company LLC in Pleasant Prairie, WI is seeking an entry level Take Up 3 operator to run take-up in line with an extruder. The role requires a high school diploma, English proficiency, and the ability to lift up to 45 lbs.

Bilingual in Spanish is a plus and forklift certification may be needed. The successful candidate will assist with machine operation, handle reel changes, and ensure quality through adherence to procedures.

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 lift up to 45 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Perform take up and pay off operations as required.
• Layer wind cable to customer specified ship out length and reel.
• Properly utilize production order to meet all customer requirements.
• Operate per the applicable procedures.
• Change out reels of cable while maintaining line function.
• Utilize tagging system to label reels.
• Make minor adjustments and repairs to machines.
• Operate take up and assist line operator with running the machine.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Skills

English proficiency

Spanish (bonus)

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Forklift license

Job description

Southwire Company LLC in Pleasant Prairie, WI is seeking an entry level Take Up 3 operator to run take-up in line with an extruder. The role requires a high school diploma, English proficiency, and the ability to lift up to 45 lbs.

Bilingual in Spanish is a plus and forklift certification may be needed. The successful candidate will assist with machine operation, handle reel changes, and ensure quality through adherence to procedures.