Wiring Machine Operator/Technician

Munters Corporation (MUS); Daleville (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible work schedule

Generous vacation and paid time off

401K retirement savings plan with ER–P

Professional development opportunities

Company-sponsored social events

State-of-the-art equipment

Job summary

Munters is seeking a Wiring Machine Operator / Technician Production & Machine Operation to operate the Komax Zeta 650, produce wire sets per the production schedule, and ensure quality throughout the process.

The role requires verifying data, loading materials, handling alarms, and performing quality checks, with responsibilities spanning startup/shutdown, inventory monitoring, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience operating automated manufacturing equipment preferred.
• Experience troubleshooting manufacturing equipment and machine problems.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Basic understanding of electrical wires, terminals, ferrules, crimping and wire identification.

Responsibilities

• Operate the Komax Zeta 650 automated wire processing machine to produce wire sets according to the production schedule.
• Review each production job before starting and verify the correct wire processing data and requirements.
• Perform proper machine startup and shutdown procedures.
• Load wires, terminals, ferrules, ink, and other required materials into the appropriate machine locations.
• Monitor machine operation and respond to alarms, material shortages, quality issues, and process interruptions.
• Perform quality checks and verify completed wire sets after each production job to ensure they meet specified requirements.

Skills

Communication skills

Automated manufacturing equipment

Troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Electrical wiring knowledge

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Production scheduling systems

Job description

Compensation Range: $25.00 to $ 29.00

About Us: Munters is a global leader in climate solutions for mission-critical processes. We offer innovative, efficient and sustainable solutions for customers in industries where controlling indoor humidity, temperature and energy efficiency is mission critical. Climate control systems often account for a large percentage of energy consumption in many of our customers’ operations. With an optimal climate system, we can help them to more efficiently use energy or water resources and thereby reduce their climate and environmental impact. Sustainability is an important part of Munters’ business strategy and value creation. We pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment where our employees are valued members of the team and are given meaningful projects to work on.

Wiring Machine Operator / Technician Production & Machine Operation

• Operate the Komax Zeta 650 automated wire processing machine to produce wire sets according to the production schedule.
• Review each production job before starting and verify the correct wire processing data and requirements.
• Perform proper machine startup and shutdown procedures.
• Load wires, terminals, ferrules, ink, and other required materials into the appropriate machine locations.
• Select and load the correct production job/program into the machine.
• Monitor machine operation and respond to alarms, material shortages, quality issues, and process interruptions.
• Organize completed wire sets and ensure they are properly identified for the correct production unit.
• Complete and close work orders in the production scheduling system according to the production schedule.
• Monitor inventory levels of wires, terminals, ferrules, ink, and other consumables to prevent production interruptions.
• Order or request wires, ferrules, terminals, ink, and other required consumables as needed.
• Continuously monitor the machine during production.
• Perform manual crimping and wire processing when necessary to maintain production flow due to machine or quality issues.
• Perform quality checks and verify completed wire sets after each production job to ensure they meet specified requirements.

Machine Maintenance & Troubleshooting

• Perform daily and scheduled preventive maintenance according to the established maintenance schedule.
• Inspect machine components for wear, damage, or abnormal operation.
• Troubleshoot basic mechanical, electrical, sensor, software, belt drive, blade, and wire processing issues.
• Work with Maintenance and Komax technical support to troubleshoot and resolve machine issues.
• Document recurring machine problems and maintain required maintenance and service records.

Experience & Skills

• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Computer skills: Microsoft Excel and production scheduling systems.
• Experience operating automated manufacturing equipment preferred.
• Experience troubleshooting manufacturing equipment and machine problems.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to troubleshoot basic electrical, mechanical, sensor, software, and wire processing issues.
• Basic understanding of electrical wires, terminals, ferrules, crimping, and wire identification.
• Electrical wiring and wire processing experience preferred.
• Experience with Komax or similar automated wire processing equipment preferred, but not required.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify machine, material, and quality issues.
• Ability to work independently and make appropriate decisions when machine, material, or quality problems occur.
• Ability to communicate and work effectively with Production, Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, Purchasing, and Komax technical support.

Training Requirements Munters Orientation. Komax machine operation and commissioning training.

Hours of Work Required Standard work schedule plus overtime and weekend hours as required to meet production demands.

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Flexible work schedule
• Generous vacation and paid time off
• 401K retirement savings plan with employer matching
• Professional development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement, and conference attendance
• Company-sponsored social events and team-building activities
• State-of-the-art equipment and tools to support your work

All offers are contingent on a pre-employment drug test and background check, as applicable for the position.

Equal Opportunity Employer: We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Join Munters and become part of a dynamic team shaping the future of climate solutions. Embrace the opportunity for personal and professional growth in an inclusive, forward-thinking environment. At Munters, your journey is our journey - let's innovate for a brighter future together.

A diverse and inclusive organization spurs innovation, lifts performance and creates greater business value. That's why DEI is the foundation of our long-term strategy. We are commited to building a workplace for everyone and work to counter systemic bias, prevent harassment and discrimination and ensure employee health, well-being, work-life balance, community involvement and more.

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