Production Operator -Cable & Wire- Multiple Shifts

Kelly Services; Middletown Township (PA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Onsite gym

Attendance bonus

Mon-Fri schedule

Career growth

Job summary

Kelly Services is seeking a dependable Production Operator for cable and wire assembly in Middletown, PA. The role focuses on preparation, assembly, and testing of cables, wires, and electrical components in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate has prior manufacturing or assembly experience, strong attention to detail, and comfort with hand tools and small components. Experience with wire cutting, stripping, crimping, and testing is highly valued.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing or assembly is preferred.
• Experience with wire cutting and stripping is highly preferred.
• Crimping wires, terminals, or connectors is highly preferred.
• Cable or wire assembly experience is a strong plus.
• Electrical testing experience is a plus.
• Molding or cable molding experience is a plus.
• Strong hand dexterity and ability to work with small components.
• Comfortable using hand tools and performing detailed, repetitive work.

Responsibilities

• Cut and strip wires and cables according to specified lengths and requirements.
• Crimp wires and electrical terminals using hand tools and/or crimping equipment.
• Prepare wires, cables, connectors, and other components for assembly.
• Assemble cable and wire components according to work instructions and specifications.
• Perform molding operations involving cables and electrical components.
• Conduct electrical testing to verify connections, functionality, and product quality.
• Inspect completed products for defects, proper connections, and overall workmanship.
• Use hand tools, measuring devices, and production equipment safely and accurately.
• Read and follow detailed work instructions, drawings, and quality procedures.
• Identify and report product defects, quality concerns, or equipment issues.

Skills

Manufacturing

Wire cutting

Crimping

Cable assembly

Electrical testing

Molding

Hand dexterity

Detail-oriented

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Production Operator – Cable & Wire Assembly

Location: Middletown, PA

Pay Rate: $20.00 - $21.25 per hour

Available Shifts:

1 st | Monday – Friday | 6:30AM – 3:00PM

2 nd | Monday - Friday | 3:00PM - 11:30PM

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

Job Summary

We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Production Operator to join our manufacturing team in Middletown, PA. This hands-on position focuses on the preparation, assembly, and testing of cables, wires, and electrical components in a production environment.

The ideal candidate has previous manufacturing or assembly experience, strong attention to detail, and is comfortable working with hand tools and small components. Experience with wire cutting and stripping, crimping, cable assembly, molding, or electrical testing is highly preferred.

What You'll Do

• Cut and strip wires and cables according to specified lengths and requirements.
• Crimp wires and electrical terminals using hand tools and/or crimping equipment.
• Prepare wires, cables, connectors, and other components for assembly.
• Assemble cable and wire components according to work instructions and specifications.
• Perform molding operations involving cables and electrical components.
• Conduct electrical testing to verify connections, functionality, and product quality.
• Inspect completed products for defects, proper connections, and overall workmanship.
• Use hand tools, measuring devices, and production equipment safely and accurately.
• Read and follow detailed work instructions, drawings, and quality procedures.
• Identify and report product defects, quality concerns, or equipment issues.

What We're Looking For

• Previous manufacturing, production, assembly, or machine operation experience preferred.
• Experience with wire cutting and stripping is highly preferred.
• Experience crimping wires, terminals, or connectors is highly preferred.
• Cable or wire assembly experience is a strong plus.
• Electrical testing experience is a plus.
• Molding or cable molding experience is a plus.
• Strong hand dexterity and ability to work with small components.
• Comfortable using hand tools and performing detailed, repetitive work.
• Ability to read and follow written work instructions and specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.

Benefits & Perks

• Health, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Onsite cafeteria and gym
• Attendance bonus opportunities
• Consistent Monday–Friday schedule
• Opportunities to build your skills and grow your manufacturing career

About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

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 Aff…? 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.