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Job description

Direct Wire & Cable is currently seeking a Production Operator to join our team! As a valued member of our team, you will play a crucial role in our operations at the Lancaster facility.

Responsibilities:

• Set up, monitor, and operate equipment associated with the high-speed coiling machine.
• Monitor and maintain factory reel and stock cable inventories.
• Operate a tow motor and perform high lift operations.
• Cross-train and become proficient in two additional production operator roles to fill in as needed.
• Maintain and oversee equipment, including the ability to splice cable and re-string the accumulator.
• Adjust controls and settings to regulate the speed of the machine, wire length, and coil size for maximum efficiency and production.
• Demonstrate mastery of scan gun processing to label products for further processing, storage, or shipping. This includes handling issue/receipt and conversion tasks, as well as creating jobs and transferring materials in the ERP system and receiving reels.
• Operate the strapping machine to coil cable prior to packaging.
• Be responsible for maintaining a clean and organized work area.
• Report any deviations or quality issues to the Manager.
• Assist in cross-training and effective communication within the team.
• Handle advanced packaging and labeling of finished products.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to operate material movement and packaging equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret routine instructions.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Excellent verbal/written communication skills and ability to interact at all levels of the organization.
• Enjoy being part of a team and working in a cooperative environment.
• Embrace Direct Wire's core values.

As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision insurance from day one, as well as disability and life insurance. You will also benefit from our 401K plan with matching contributions, flexible paid time off, paid holidays and floating holidays, and an annual work boot allowance for manufacturing roles. Plus, you will have the opportunity to participate in our wellness program that encourages healthy living and rewards you for your efforts. Our worksites are smoke-free.

We are proud of our values and vision, and we work hard every day to live up to them. We also care deeply about our employees, and provide them with a safe, rewarding, and fun work environment. We believe that happy employees make happy customers and invite you to apply to join our great team!

Direct Wire's core values are the foundation of our company and shape its past, present, and future. These guiding principles and beliefs are essential to our success and define who we are, how we act, and what is important to us.

Be a Great Person: Practice the highest integrity, care for and respect all, and always do the right thing.

Serve Your Customers Well: Do whatever it takes for customer success, be driven for mutual success, and be willing to sacrifice for the greater good.

Do Great Work: Seek continuous improvement, take the initiative and be proactive with solutions, be eager to share your ideas, and practice fanatical attention to detail.

Be a Great Teammate: Be positive, enthusiastic, and energetic, be fun to work with and for, be a good listener, and be eager to serve others well