Rod Mill Laborer

Prysmian Group; McKinney (TX); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with match

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

On-site clinic

Fitness center

Training programs

Job summary

Prysmian Group in McKinney, TX seeks a Rod Mill Laborer to operate and monitor production machinery and furnace systems on a 12‑hour night shift. The role includes maintaining furnace temperatures, monitoring oxygen levels, and performing routine checks, with an emphasis on safety and preventative maintenance.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, basic mechanical troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work in a heavy industrial environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in manufacturing or machine operation preferred.
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment and perform basic adjustments.
• Comfort around industrial machinery, heat, and high-voltage equipment.
• Ability to stand and work for extended periods; willing to work a 12-hour night shift.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production machinery and furnace-related equipment.
• Maintain furnace melting rates, temperatures, oxygen content, and molten metal levels.
• Perform routine checks of burners, tap holes, spouts, launders, holding furnaces, hoses, and lines.
• Identify equipment or process issues and make necessary adjustments.
• Troubleshoot mechanical problems and replace or repair parts as needed.
• Perform minor maintenance and cleaning on assigned equipment and keep records.
• Calibrate and monitor equipment such as CO analyzers as required.
• Follow safety procedures and OSHA requirements.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CO analyzers

Job description

## Rod Mill LaborerPresenta candidatura: McKinney - Encore: Offerta pubblicata oggi: R-33951Prysmian is the world leader in solutions for energy and digital connections, developing resilient, high-performing, sustainable, and innovative cable systems for the transmission, power grid, electricity and digital solutions. From underground and submarine cables and systems for power transmission and distribution, to medium low voltage cables for the construction and infrastructure sectors, we keep the lights on. We also produce a comprehensive range of optical fibers, copper cables and connectivity for voice, video, and data transmission connecting the world. Our North American footprint expanded in 2024 with the acquisition of McKinney, Texas-based Encore Wire operating one of Prysmian’s most advanced single‐campus manufacturing operations. With 9,000 dedicated team members in North America and 35,000 globally, Prysmian brings unmatched scale, innovation, and expertise to the energy and telecommunications industries. At Prysmian, your work matters. Wherever you’re based and whatever you do, you’ll have the opportunity to make an impact as part of a global team committed to excellence andtransforming the world around us.**What We Offer!!!**• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance • 401(k) with company match • Paid holidays and vacation • On-site health clinic • 24-hour fitness center • Training and career development opportunities **Schedule:** Night Shift - (6PM - 6AM) **Starting Pay:** $20/hr **Position Overview** The Machine Operator is responsible for safely operating, monitoring, and maintaining production equipment in a manufacturing environment. This position will primarily support furnace operations, including monitoring molten metal temperatures, oxygen levels, furnace levels, and related equipment.The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a hands-on industrial environment, troubleshooting equipment, making adjustments, and performing minor repairs and preventative maintenance as needed. **Essential Job Functions*** Operate and monitor production machinery and furnace-related equipment.* Maintain proper furnace melting rates, temperatures, oxygen content, and molten metal levels.* Perform routine checks of furnace burners, tap holes, spouts, launders, holding furnaces, hoses, lines, and related equipment.* Monitor equipment and production processes to ensure they remain within required operating ranges.* Identify equipment or process issues and make necessary adjustments.* Troubleshoot mechanical problems and replace or repair parts as needed.* Perform minor maintenance, cleaning, and preventative maintenance on assigned equipment.* Calibrate and monitor equipment such as CO analyzers as required.* Check equipment for air and gas leaks and report or correct issues.* Start up and shut down equipment following company safety procedures and OSHA requirements.* Maintain required production and maintenance records.* Keep the work area clean and follow all safety procedures.* Perform other production or machine operator duties as assigned. **Requirements*** High school diploma or GED.* Previous manufacturing, production, machine operating, or mechanically inclined experience preferred.* Ability to troubleshoot equipment and make basic mechanical adjustments.* Comfortable working around industrial machinery, excessive heat, and high-voltage equipment.* Ability to work in tight spaces, underneath machinery, and on elevated structures when required.* Ability to push, pull, and lift heavy objects or machine parts with or without assistance.* Ability to stand and work for extended periods.* Must be able to work a **12-hour night shift (6 PM–6 AM)**.