Production Associate

Essex Solutions Inc.; Franklin (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Essex Solutions Inc. in Franklin, Indiana, is seeking an enamel line operator to produce high-quality magnet wire.

You will operate assigned enamel lines, perform set ups, monitor processes, and support safety and environmental compliance on a 12-hour staggered shift from 8pm to 8am.

The role emphasizes teamwork, attention to instructions, and timely adjustments to maintain continuous supply and quality.

Responsibilities

• Operate enamel lines safely and efficiently to maintain high-quality magnet wire production.
• Set up and adjust enamel lines and ovens as required by manufacturing instructions.
• Monitor machine processes and make timely adjustments to optimize output.
• Comply with safety rules, environmental regulations, and required trainings.
• Read, understand, and follow all manufacturing instructions, work instructions and setup sheets.
• Assist in training new associates as needed.
• Complete forms, checklists, audits, and other paperwork as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

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.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

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

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.

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