Machine Operator

Southwire Company, LLC; Pleasant Prairie (WI); On-site; USD 27,552 - 29,618; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with Matching & Pension Plan

Family and Individual Insurance Packages

Paid Time Off

Long & Short-Term Disability

Tuition Reimbursement

Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

A leading wire and cable producer in Pleasant Prairie, WI is seeking a proactive operator with strong knowledge of equipment and processes. You will focus on achieving production goals while ensuring safety and compliance with SOPs. Additionally, you'll be responsible for troubleshooting issues, conducting preventive maintenance, and training Operators as necessary. Competitive compensation and numerous employee benefits are offered, including insurance packages and education reimbursement opportunities.

Qualifications

• High level knowledge of equipment/process from start to finish.
• Focused on achieving daily and weekly production goals efficiently.
• Capable of leading preventive maintenance and repairs.

Responsibilities

• Act as the first point of contact for production issues.
• Ensure operators perform tasks according to SOPs.
• Train Operators as needed.

Skills

Knowledge of equipment/process

Production efficiency focus

Problem-solving

Safety awareness

Training capability

Job description

A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America's largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal‑clad cable, portable and electronic cord products, OEM wire products and engineered products. In addition, Southwire supplies assembled products, contractor equipment, electrical components, hand tools and jobsite power and lighting solutions. The company also offers digital solutions including contractor planning and utility grid resiliency as well as field services including cable testing, rejuvenation and replacement to support our customers as a value‑add partner. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, employee benefits, tuition reimbursement and unlimited growth opportunities. Our more than seven decades of progressive growth can be attributed to our determination to developing innovative systems and solutions, exercising environmental stewardship and enhancing the well‑being of the communities in which we work and live. How will you power what’s possible?

Location: Pleasant_Prairie, WI

Shift: 11p - 7a

Pay Rate: $20.00- $21.50

Job Description

• Must have high level knowledge of equipment/process from start to finish and willing to learn where development is needed or new processes launched
• Focused on achieving daily and weekly production goals at the most efficient way possible
• Will act as the first point of contact when problems arise. Escalate issues to the Production Supervisor if they can’t be solved
• Ensure Operators are performing tasks in accordance with SOPs
• Lead, and capable of, applicable preventive maintenance activities and unplanned repairs
• Stresses safety at all times
• Ensure work areas are clean and well organized
• Training of Operators where needed

Benefits We Offer:

• 401k with Matching & Pension Plan (Eligible for Pension after 1,000 Hours Worked)
• Family and Individual Insurance Packages (Health, Life, Dental, and Vision)
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• Long & Short-Term Disability
• Supplemental Insurance Plans
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Programs
• Advancement & Professional Growth opportunities
• Parental Leave
• & More

Southwire is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.