Machine Operator (Bulk Technician)

Vermillion Incorporated; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Machine Operator to join their dynamic team in Wichita. This entry-level position offers hands-on experience in operating various machines, ensuring high-quality production of custom cables for aviation and defense applications. You will thrive in a collaborative environment that values individual contributions and provides extensive benefits, including health insurance and tuition reimbursement. If you are detail-oriented and eager to learn in a supportive setting, this role is a fantastic opportunity to grow your skills and advance your career.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

PTO Accrual from Day One

401(k) with Match

FSA and HSA Accounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read and understand drawings and work orders.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and adjust machines for production.
• Maintain a clean and organized workbench.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Machine Operation

Ability to Lift 30 Pounds

Reading Drawings and Work Orders

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Wardwell Braider

Butt Braider

Cabler

Extruder

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Machine Operators (Bulk Technician)

About us

Established in 1965, Vermillion, Inc. is an award-winning and recession-proof designer and manufacturer of custom-made cables and shielding built for general aviation, aerospace, and defense applications. Our employees enjoy a small company atmosphere with big-company benefits, including health/vision/dental insurance, FSA/HSA, PTO, education and tuition reimbursement, and matching 401k. Our culture centers around collaboration and the individual contributions brought to the table daily by everyone on our team.

We are growing – growwith us!

About you

You enjoy hands-on work and take pride in producing high-quality products. You\'re naturally detail-oriented, dependable, and eager to learn new skills in a manufacturing environment. Working with machinery and tools interests you, and you\'re comfortable following safety and quality standards to ensure the best results. Whether it\'s operating machines, working with materials, or learning new processes, you’re always looking to improve and contribute to the team\'s success.

About the role

The Machine Operators (or bulk technician) works on the production floor, setting up, operating and adjusting a variety of machines. Your spooling wiring or sleeving it with a protective jacket.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Set-up, operate, and adjust machines as required to complete duties listed below
• Bulk Re-Spool – Spool product/wire to specified spools and clean shielded/jacketed material in preparation for next operation; prepare bulk product for inventory or final inspection
• Sleeving – Pull bulk material through sleeving or protective jacketing by using air nozzles and bullets to expand sleeving for application
• Tape – Install miscellaneous types/widths of tape by machine or by hand to meet specified requirements
• Learn the requirements to operate one (1) to three (3) machines (Wardwell braider, Butt braider, cabler, extruder, etc)
• Perform all duties in accordance with Vermillion Quality Management System and Safety standards, using situation-appropriate tools and protective equipment
• Develop an understanding of the principles of continuity and operation of test equipment
• Maintain a pristine and organized workbench
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to read and understand drawings and work orders
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to plan and manage multiple tasks
• Ability to list 30 pounds
• General knowledge of machine operation
• Ability to assemble products according to verbal or written instructions, or by following drawings/diagrams
• This position requires the employee to have clear vision at 20 inches or less and clear visionat 20 feet or less (with or without the use of personal corrective eyewear) in addition to color vision in order to identify and distinguish colors.
• Health, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability insurance
• PTO accrual from day one
• 401(k) with match after 1 year
• FSA and HSA accounts
• Tuition and Education reimbursement (after 1 year)

Shift

• 7 AM to 3:30 PM
• Potential for occasional overtime
• Reliable attendance and punctuality are required
• Vermillion, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. We expect to fill job vacancies with the most qualified candidate. No person will be discriminated against on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, age, disability, military status, veteran status or ancestry.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

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