Utility Laborer

Superior Essex; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Superior Essex is seeking a Utility Laborer at the Franklin Plant to support critical production systems, including enamel, quench and evaporator equipment. You will assist with hazardous waste handling, housekeeping, inventory, and routine maintenance tasks to ensure safe and efficient operation.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and at least one year of related experience, with the ability to lift up to 45 pounds and input data into a computer system.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• One year related experience.
• Must input information into computer system.

Responsibilities

• Inspects enamel hose connections for leaks and replaces gaskets as needed.
• Monitors hazardous waste and solid waste drums and stores materials properly.
• Maintains inventory of ethanol, mineral spirits and power strip.
• Cleans and maintains enamel rooms and associated equipment.
• Operates tow-motor and ensures it is charged at end of shift.
• Performs daily housekeeping and waste removal in plant areas.

Skills

Ability to lift 45 pounds

Computer system data entry

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Computer systems

Job description

Utility Laborer

#26-327

Location

Essex Solutions Franklin Plant

Position

Utility Laborer-10434

External Description

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Utility Laborers provides support to systems critical for the safe and quality production of Magnet Wire. This position supports these systems which include the drawing lubricant system, quench systems, evaporator systems, enamel systems and caustic equipment. The Utility Laborers provide hazardous waste support and general plant cleanup.

Primary Responsibilities

• Inspects all enamel hose connections for leaks and replaces gaskets when needed, escalating reporting of any repair issues beyond scope. Confirms containers are secured with proper fittings
• Inspects levels on hazardous waste collection and solid waste drums, always processing and storing in appropriate locations
• Checks fluid levels in the mineral spirits, power strip and alcohol tank, adding material when the levels are low and cleans and replaces when needed
• Maintains inventory on ethanol, mineral spirits and power strip
• Cleans all funnels and associated equipment used to dispense enamel from totes to drums
• Sweeps enamel rooms and cleaning rooms daily, empty trash once per week, stock sink area with soap and paper towels daily. Maintain housekeeping at the evaporator and compressor
• Ensures daily tow-motor is inspected and placed on charge at the end of the shift
• Separate pallets and move to appropriate areas, empty trash hoppers in various locations throughout the plant, baling plastic and cardboard as needed and placing on pallets. Band scrap pallets 15 to17 high and move to shipping for their access to load
• Performs preventative maintenance checks on the scrubber every morning and at the end of the shift, ensuring that wet floors are identified by signage
• Checks all aisles for trash and debris that will harm the scrubber and remove prior to sweeping and cleaning. Checks chemical storage area for any material release

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent

Minimum Experience Required

• One (1) year related experience

License(s) and/or Certification(s) Required

• n/a

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required

• Ability to lift 45 pounds
• Computer Equipment and Software Requirements
• Must input information into computer system

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