Production Operator - Cable & Wire - 3rd Shift

Kelly

Middletown Township (PA)

On-site

USD 38,000 - 51,000

Full time

33 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision benefits
401(k) retirement plan
Onsite cafeteria and gym
Attendance bonus opportunities
Opportunity to grow your manufacturing

Job summary

Kelly is seeking a Production Operator to assemble cables, wires, and electrical components in Middletown, PA. The role requires hands-on manufacturing experience and comfort with hand tools, wire, and electrical parts.

Experience in wire cutting/stripping and crimping is strongly encouraged, with electrical testing and molding experience a plus. Candidates should read and follow detailed work instructions and work well in a team on the 3rd shift.

Qualifications

  • Experience in wire cutting and stripping preferred.
  • Experience crimping wires and electrical terminals preferred.
  • Experience with electrical testing is a strong plus.
  • Experience with molding or cable molding is a plus.
  • Ability to read and follow work instructions and specifications.
  • Strong attention to detail and quality.
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality.
  • Must be comfortable working 3rd shift.

Responsibilities

  • Cut and strip wires and cables to specified lengths.
  • Crimp wires using hand tools 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 quality.
  • Assemble cable and wire components according to work instructions.
  • Inspect finished products for defects and quality standards.
  • Maintain a clean, safe work area.
  • Meet production and quality goals.
  • Follow instructions, drawings, and quality procedures.
  • Identify and report quality issues or equipment problems.

Skills

Wire cutting and stripping
Crimping wires
Electrical testing
Molding or cable molding
Attention to detail
Hand tools
Reading work instructions
Punctuality
Teamwork
Shift flexibility

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.

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