Extruder Operator — Growth & Advancement Opportunities

Southwire Company; Bremen (IN); On-site; USD 37,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with Matching

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Southwire Company, LLC in Bremen, IN is seeking an Extruder Operator to set up and run extrusion lines, including nylon extruders, pay-offs and take-ups. This two-person line position requires focus, learning, and adherence to safety and quality standards.

You will read production orders, monitor wire size and insulation, perform start-up duties, and maintain housekeeping in a hot, noisy environment. The role offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth within a long-standing

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Able to stand and lift up to 45 lbs for long periods.
• Able to read and understand production orders and equipment instrumentation.
• Capable of basic math calculations.
• Commitment to safety and quality procedures.

Responsibilities

• Work under supervision and communicate with the supervisor and peers through verbal instruction and reports.
• Set up extrusion line and related equipment with correct tip and die and wire size.
• Maintain correct wire size and insulation thickness.
• Apply correct print on cable and ensure quality checks are passed.
• Minimize wire and compound loss during start-up and changeovers.
• Maintain inventory of WIP tags daily.

Skills

Read production orders

Basic math skills

Stand long periods

Lift up to 45 lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Southwire Company, LLC in Bremen, IN is seeking an Extruder Operator to set up and run extrusion lines, including nylon extruders, pay-offs and take-ups. This two-person line position requires focus, learning, and adherence to safety and quality standards.

You will read production orders, monitor wire size and insulation, perform start-up duties, and maintain housekeeping in a hot, noisy environment. The role offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth within a long-standing