Production Operator

Hexatronic Rochester Cable, Inc.; Virginia, Culpeper (MN, VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading global cable manufacturing facility where innovation meets excellence. As a Production Operator, you will play a crucial role in transforming raw materials into high-quality cables, essential for demanding applications. This position offers a dynamic work environment that emphasizes safety and quality, allowing you to contribute to projects that impact industries from deep-sea exploration to oil drilling. With a focus on personal and professional growth, this is your chance to be part of a team dedicated to shaping the future of cable technology.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Savings Plan with Employer Match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Previous manufacturing experience preferred, especially in high-volume settings.

Responsibilities

• Transform raw materials into finished products per specifications.
• Ensure safety, quality inspections, and maintain a clean work area.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Ability to Work in Fast-Paced Environment

Basic Mechanical Aptitude

Lean Manufacturing Principles

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Industrial Machinery

Job description

Company Overview

Join us at Hexatronic Rochester Cable, a leading global cable manufacturing facility based in Culpeper, Virginia where we specialize in designing, developing, and constructing tailor-made cables engineered to excel in demanding applications and extreme environments. From enabling deep-sea exploration to empowering mining operations and oil drilling ventures, our innovative cables propel our customers towards their objectives. By joining us, you will not only broaden your horizons but also make a meaningful impact on a global scale. Apply now and embark on a journey to shape the future with us.



Job Description

The Production Operator works with raw materials - such as fiber optic cables, copper, and steel - and uses specific machinery to transform raw materials into finished products per our customer specifications. All team members are responsible for safety, quality inspections, organization, and maintaining a clean work area.



Requirements

• Please note: This position requires access to information which is subject to stringent controls under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or Export Administration Regulations (EAR), as such, applicants must be a U.S. person defined as a citizen, national, U.S. lawful permanent resident, person granted asylee status in the U.S., or person admitted into the U.S. as a refugee.


• Must be 18 years of age or older


• High School Diploma or GED equivalent


• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment


• Comfortable standing for extended periods and lifting up to 50 lbs as needed


• Ability to follow standard work instructions and adhere to quality control procedures


• Previous manufacturing experience preferred (preferably in high-volume production or assembly environments & including familiarity with safety protocols and PPE usage in a manufacturing setting)


• Experience operating industrial machinery, assembly lines, or automated equipment preferred


• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot minor equipment issues preferred


• Experience with lean manufacturing principles, 5S, or continuous improvement preferred

Work Environment/Physical Demands:

The work environment and physical demands described here represent those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation.

The work setting is in a typical manufacturing environment that requires the use of personal protective equipment including safety-toed shoes, safety glasses, and hearing protection. Manufacturing areas may be affected by outside temperatures and machining.

The physical demands represent those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation. Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time, sit, kneel, crouch, stoop, climb ramps and/or stairs; read and write, work with a computer and keyboard; hear, understand, and distinguish speech and/or other sounds (e.g., machinery, sirens, and alarms); speak to express or exchange ideas with, impart oral information to include instructions; vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, peripheral and depth perception. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.



Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

401(k) Savings Plan with Employer Match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Basic Life and AD&D

Additional Life

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability



About Hexatronic Rochester Cable, Inc.

Since its founding in 1794 as a manufacturer of ropes, Hexatronic Rochester Cable has evolved to become a recognized leader in the design and manufacture of bespoke electro-optical cables designed to operate in the harshest of environments for a vast array of applications. At our location in Culpeper, VA, we design and build highly engineered cables to meet specific application requirements for demanding industries such as oil and gas exploration, production, oceanographic, defense, and subsea applications. The acquisition of Rochester Cable by Hexatronic has uniquely positioned our company for growth. For more information on the Rochester Cable or the Hexatronic Group please visit www.rochestercable.com and www.hexatronic.com