Production Operator - Cable & Wire - 3rd Shift

Kelly Services; Middletown Township (PA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Onsite cafeteria

Gym access

Attendance bonus opportunities

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Kelly Services in Middletown, PA is hiring a Production Operator – Cable & Wire. The role focuses on preparation and assembly of cables, wires, and electrical components. 3rd shift, Sunday through Thursday, 10:30 PM to 7:00 AM, pay rate $21.25 per hour.

Hands-on manufacturing experience and ability to use hand tools are essential for success. Candidates with wire cutting/stripping, crimping, molding, or electrical testing experience are strongly encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Hands-on manufacturing experience preferred.
• Experience with wire cutting and stripping, crimping, molding, or electrical testing encouraged.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions and specifications.
• Must be able to work with small components and perform detailed, repetitive tasks.

Responsibilities

• Cut and strip wires and cables to specified lengths and requirements.
• Crimp wires using hand tools and/or crimping equipment.
• Prepare wires, cables, and components for assembly.
• Perform molding operations involving cable and electrical components.
• Conduct electrical testing to verify proper connections and product quality.
• Assemble cable and wire components according to work instructions and specifications.
• Inspect finished products for defects, proper connections, and quality standards.
• Use hand tools, measuring devices, and production equipment as required.
• Follow detailed work instructions, drawings, and quality procedures.
• Identify and report quality issues or equipment problems.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Meet established production and quality goals.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Wire cutting

Wire stripping

Crimping

Electrical testing

Molding

Attention to detail

Read instructions

Tools

Hand tools

Measuring devices

Production equipment

Job description

Production Operator – Cable & Wire

Location: Middletown, PA

Pay Rate: $21.25/hr

Shift: 3rd Shift | Sunday - Thursday | 10:30 PM - 7:00 AM

Job Summary

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Production Operator to join our manufacturing team. This position focuses on the preparation and assembly of cables, wires, and electrical components. The ideal candidate will have hands-on manufacturing experience and be comfortable working with hand tools, wire, cable, and electrical components.

Candidates with experience in wire cutting and stripping, crimping, molding, or electrical testing are strongly encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Cut and strip wires and cables to specified lengths and requirements.


• Crimp wires using hand tools and/or crimping equipment.


• Prepare wires, cables, and components for assembly.


• Perform molding operations involving cable and electrical components.


• Conduct electrical testing to verify proper connections and product quality.


• Assemble cable and wire components according to work instructions and specifications.


• Inspect finished products for defects, proper connections, and quality standards.


• Use hand tools, measuring devices, and production equipment as required.


• Follow detailed work instructions, drawings, and quality procedures.


• Identify and report quality issues or equipment problems.


• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.


• Meet established production and quality goals.

Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing, production, assembly, or machine operation experience preferred.


• Experience cutting and stripping wire is highly preferred.


• Experience crimping wires and electrical terminals is highly preferred.


• Experience with electrical testing is a strong plus.


• Experience with molding or cable molding is a plus.


• Ability to work with small components and perform detailed, repetitive tasks.


• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.


• Ability to read and follow work instructions and specifications.


• Good hand dexterity and ability to use hand tools.


• Reliable attendance and punctuality are essential.


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


• Must be comfortable working 3rd shift.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Health, dental, and vision benefits


• 401(k) retirement plan


• Onsite cafeteria and gym


• Attendance bonus opportunities


• Opportunity to grow your manufacturing career

Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Kelly may use AI-powered tools during the recruitment and hiring process. For full details, including how Kelly uses AI, your rights, and how to request a reasonable accommodation, visit the Recruitment Artificial Intelligence Notice (https://www.kellyservices.com/hubfs/myKelly/Resources/Employment_Policies/Recruitment-Artificial-Intelligence-Notice.pdf?hsLang=en) .

Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly's Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.