Production Line Operator

Prysmian Cables and Systems Usa; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

On-site role

Career growth

Job summary

Prysmian Cables and Systems Usa is hiring a Machine Operator in Indianapolis, IN for an on-site role with 7am–7pm or 7pm–7am shifts. You will support the production of specialty compounds by operating manufacturing equipment, following formulations, and ensuring safety and efficiency in a fast-paced environment.

Key tasks include operating blending, extrusion, packaging, and material-handling equipment, reading and following work instructions, and performing quality checks.

Qualifications

• Experience operating manufacturing or process equipment in industrial environments.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions, formulations, and schedules with attention to detail.
• Able to safely operate forklifts and lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Operate blending, packaging, extrusion, mixing, and material handling equipment.
• Follow formulations and processes, measure and mix raw materials per recipes and work orders.
• Perform quality checks, document production, and adjust as needed to meet specs.
• Move materials using forklifts and transport raw materials and finished goods.
• Maintain equipment and work areas through routine cleaning and upkeep.

Skills

Machinery operation

Reading instructions

Forklift operation

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Company Overview

Machine Operator Location: Indianapolis, IN 46214

Employment Type: Full Time | On-site-7am-7pm OR 7pm-7am

Why Build Your Career with Prysmian? Your work at Prysmian helps power and connect the world. When you join Prysmian, you become part of a global team whose work touches millions of lives every day. You'll help support the energy and digital infrastructure that keeps communities, businesses, and industries moving forward. For more than 140 years, Prysmian has helped shape the infrastructure that powers progress. From helping illuminate the Statue of Liberty in 1886 and delivering power from Hoover Dam to Los Angeles in 1935, to supporting New York City's rebuilding efforts after September 11, our cables and connectivity solutions have played a role in some of history's most significant milestones. Today, our impact continues. Prysmian products help power world class venues like Paycor Stadium, SoFi Stadium, and Lambeau Field. We're contributing to the infrastructure supporting the 2026 FIFA World Cup and the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, helping ensure communities, businesses, and industries stay connected to what matters most.

Role:

In this role, you will support the manufacturing of plastic and rubber compounds used in Prysmian cable products. You may be assigned to Blending, Packaging, or Extrusion operations where you will operate production equipment, follow manufacturing formulas and work instructions, perform quality checks, and help ensure safe, efficient production.

What You'll Bring Experience and Qualifications

• You have experience operating manufacturing or process equipment in industries such as plastics, rubber, chemical processing, polymer/resin production, food manufacturing, or other industrial manufacturing environments.
• You can read and follow work instructions, formulations, recipes, production schedules, and quality standards while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy.
• You are comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and can safely operate forklifts, perform equipment cleanouts, and lift up to 50 pounds.

Pay: $27.42-28.01

Benefits:

You'll have the opportunity to make an impact, build strong partnerships, and grow your career in a business that values ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Total Rewards Designed for You We believe great people deserve great rewards. That's why Prysmian offers a total rewards package designed to support your financial, physical, and personal well-being now and as your career grows.

• Competitive salary that recognizes your skills, experience, and contributions
• Performance-based incentives that reward your results and impact (where applicable)
• Comprehensive health coverage with medical, dental, and vision plan options to fit your needs
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with a competitive company match to help you invest in your future
• Paid maternity and bonding leave, plus adoption assistance to support you and your growing family
• Generous paid time off and company holidays so you can rest, recharge, and spend time on what matters most - Life and disability insurance for added peace of mind
• Wellness programs and supplemental insurance options to support your overall health and well-being At Prysmian, you'll be supported at work, at home, and throughout every stage of your career.

What You'll Do as a Machine Operator?

You'll support the production of specialty compounds by operating manufacturing equipment, following established formulations and procedures, maintaining product quality, and contributing to a safe and efficient production environment.

• Operate production equipment. You will operate blending, extrusion, packaging, mixing, and material handling equipment used in the manufacturing process.
• Follow formulations and processes. You will accurately measure, weigh, mix, and process raw materials while following recipes, work orders, and operating procedures.
• Monitor product quality. You will perform quality checks, collect samples, complete production documentation, and make adjustments as needed to meet specifications.
• Move materials safely. You will use forklifts to transport raw materials and finished goods throughout the production facility.
• Maintain equipment and work areas. You will perform equipment cleanouts, routine upkeep, and housekeeping activities to support safe and efficient operations.