Production/Machine Operator

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Located in Valpariso, IN

Salary: $18.00/hr

Production/Machine Operator Job Description:

A privately held wire and cable manufacturing company is looking for reliable Production/Machine Operators. You will be setting up, operating, and monitoring equipment used to manufacture wire and cable products.

 

Responsibilities:

• Review and follow daily priority schedule
• Review and interpret router and/or drawings of the product to be run
• Set up the machine and locate the product to be run
• Load the product to be run (Pay Out) and the take up (the empty spool on which the product will be placed)
• Start the machine and take a sample to ensure that product is within specification
• Ability to discern differences in color hue
• Restart the machine and monitor the line to ensure that specifications are maintained
• Complete finished tags and/or labels for the completed product
• Complete other information, as required, and the daily log sheets
• Perform all work in a safe manner
• Clean and maintain good housekeeping habits and follow prescribed safety regulations throughout the shift
• Report any unsafe conditions, maintenance problems, or any other issues that occurred on the shift to the supervisor
• Attend monthly shift and Safety meetings

 

Schedule and Pay:

• Mon-Fri 7am-7pm or 7pm-7am
• Must be able to work overtime on Saturdays
• $18.00/hour

 

Requirements:

• At least 6 months of manufacturing experience
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
• Steel toed boots
• Basic understanding of standard measuring instruments such as a ruler, measuring tape, caliper, micrometer
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience
• Drug test
• Background check
• Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus

 

About our Hiring Process:

Express has been serving our NWI community for over 20 years! We are committed to helping you find the best job to match your desires and skill set. One interview with us is like interviewing for over 100 companies! Apply for this job and we will get you connected with your own employment specialist. Our goal is to find you the right long-term fit, all at no cost! Once you apply for this role, we will take you through our complimentary hiring process, match you to the right job, and provide ongoing training and support. Join the Express family today!

 

About Express:

Since 1997, Express has been impacting the Lake, Porter, and La Porte County community by connecting people with meaningful employment opportunities, one person at a time. From manufacturing jobs, to administrative positions, to professional placements, Express can empower you to find a job that meets your needs. Whether you are starting a new career, re-entering the workforce, or a seasoned professional, Express has the resources to match you with a job that fits your desires and abilities.

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