Production Associate

Superior Essex Inc.; Franklin (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Essex Solutions in Indiana is seeking an enamel line operator to run assigned enamel lines and ovens on a demanding 12-hour schedule. You will monitor processes, follow setup sheets, and help maintain a continuous flow of high-quality bare wire to the enameling lines.

You will work safely, read and apply manufacturing instructions, and assist with start-ups, changeovers, and packaging. Training and teamwork are essential to meet plant goals on a staggered 8pm–8am schedule.

Qualifications

• Experience operating enamel lines and ovens.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and training.
• Ensure product quality through process checks.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate assigned enamel lines/ovens.
• Maintain a safe, clean work area and follow safety rules.
• Read and follow manufacturing instructions, work instructions, and setup sheets.
• Monitor machine processes and adjust as needed to maintain quality.
• Assist with start-ups, changeovers, and basic welds as required.
• Ensure supply of bare wire to enameling lines and proper packaging.

Skills

Enamel line operation

Safety procedures

Quality control

Teamwork

Reading work instructions

Tools

Enameling equipment operation

Job description

About Essex Solutions

Essex Solutions manufactures the world’s most reliable magnet wire, solidifying us as the key provider for OEMs in the automotive industry and partner of choice in the energy, industrial, as well as the commercial and residential sectors. Vertical integration of R&D, rod and enamels, as well as distribution accelerates our manufacturing capabilities, positioning Essex as the world’s unrivaled leader of the industry. With a proven history and global footprint spanning three continents, Essex is the only supplier well positioned to meet the needs of customers and deliver locally in each region of the world. Our customer partnerships lead to revolutionary innovations that push industry forward and promote our shared success. For more information, visit essexsolutions.com.

General Purpose Of The Position

Operates assigned enameling lines/ovens in a safe and efficient manner; to achieve and maintain high quality magnet wire manufacturing operations consistent with the control plan as well as with the plant and division goals. Assist in training new associates.

Shift

This position works 12 hour shifts on a staggered schedule, 8pm-8am.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Responsible for proper set up and operation of assigned enamel lines.


• Responsible for working in a safe and efficient manner. Maintains a safe workplace by anticipating, recognizing and reporting any potential workplace hazards, by attending required safety training and by adhering to all safety rules and regulations.


• Responsible for compliance with environmental rules and standards and attending required training. Responsible for the quality of the finished product. Identifies problems in the enameling process and completes corrective action.


• Responsible for reading, understanding, and following all instructions including but not limited to manufacturing instructions, work instructions and set up sheets.


• Responsible for monitoring machine processes and making appropriate and timely adjustments.


• Responsible for performing all team operations including but not limited to start ups, changeovers, welds.


• Responsible for monitoring all aspects of the payoff area to ensure a continuous supply of high-quality bare wire to the enameling lines.


• Responsible for monitoring all aspects of the take-up area to ensure all requirements are met and the reels are promptly and properly stripped and packed, including but not limited to understanding and adhering to proper package code, size and weight including minimums and maximums.


• Responsible for compliance with all environmental policies, regulations, and requirements. Responsible for housekeeping.


• Complete Forms, Checklists, Audits, And Other Paperwork As Required.


• Other duties as assigned.