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Cabler Operator I (2nd Shift)

Southwire Company, Villa Rica, GA, United States


Shift
2nd Shift (M-F 2:50p-11p)

Pay Rate
$25.62– $27.25

Job Overview
The Cabler 1 Operator is a medium skilled role that is responsible for safe and efficient operations of the machine, including loading/unloading reels, making hook splices, reading and interpreting production orders, selecting, identifying and installing tooling to meet production order specifications, adjusting lay length and binder tightness, loading binder, loading fillers and operating longitudinal taping head.

General Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent

Must read, write, and speak English; Bilingual in Spanish is a plus

Must be able to stand and lift heavy loads for long periods of time

Primary Job Tasks

Must be able to work under supervision and maintain ongoing communication with the supervisor and peers through verbal instruction and reports.

Responsible for completing production orders to customer specifications or other requirements, thereby producing a quality product that can be delivered to the customer on time.

Operator is responsible for machine inspections.

Put scrap into the designated scrap bins.

Any other job duties as assigned.

Cross Training

Will be required to cross-train equipment within your identified workgroup at your facility.

Once trained in more complex jobs, may be required to fill the position in the event of absence or vacancy.

Will be required to rotate on a set frequency within your workgroup to maintain skill proficiency.

Quality

Use the company’s ISO Quality System documentation to help guide all daily quality activities.

Responsible for maintaining general housekeeping, using shop floor correctly, and complying with legislative regulations.

Quality checks on the products the operator is running.

Quality inspection of products compared to production order.

Do not release products until all quality checks have been passed.

Immediately report quality issues to the supervisor or quality manager.

Safety

Working safely is a condition of employment.

Responsible to observe Southwire safety rules and maintain good housekeeping.

Follow all safety procedures and rules.

Properly wear all required PPE.

Review and know all Job Hazard Analyses for proper job sequence and hazards associated with the jobs assigned to do.

Review and know all Safety Data Sheets for the jobs assigned to do.

Maintain all work areas to 5S standards.

Perform pre-operation safety inspection and hazard analysis.

Follow all company environmental rules/procedures and handle all materials in a manner designed to minimize environmental impact.

Physical/Environmental Demands
Physical activity associated with daily performance of this job include: balance, climbing, fingering, grasping, hearing, kneeling, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, repetitive motions, standing, stooping, walking and sitting. Must be able to work in hot and cold environments normally found in a prefabricated building without climate-control.

Benefits We Offer

401k with Matching & Pension Plan (Eligible for Pension after 1,000 Hours Worked)

Family and Individual Insurance Packages (Health, Life, Dental, and Vision)

Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays

Long & Short-Term Disability

Supplemental Insurance Plans

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Referral Program

Tuition Reimbursement Programs

Advancement & Professional Growth opportunities

& More

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Southwire is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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