Extrusion Operator - 2nd & 3rd Shift

EIS Wire & Cable•South Hadley, MA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for experienced machine operators on 2nd and/or 3rd shifts. Set-up and operator extruders to apply insulation material to copper conductor or cable core. Shift differential and great benefits. Apply today! About Us: EIS Wire and Cable's long history of engineering expertise and manufacturing excellence has resulted in strong and lasting business relationships with customers in a wide range of diverse industries. Our customers can count on the quality, service, and attention to evolving needs that they would expect of a manufacturing partner. Today, EIS Wire and Cable Inc. operates a modern 125,000 sq. ft. facility based in Western Massachusetts and specializes in manufacturing a wide range of custom design and standard construction products-from single conductor hook-up wire to complex multi conductor composite cables.

Requirements

Pass a color identification test.
Ability to stand and/or walk for long periods of time.
Able to read, write, and follow verbal and written instructions in English.
Must have good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Able to lift 50 lb. with assistance
Reliable attendance
Position may have some required overtime

Responsibilities

Setup, adjust, and operate extruders to apply insulation material on copper conductor or cable core.
Set up integral equipment pertinent to extruding wire and cable.
Able to read, write and follow verbal and written instructions in English.
Complete paperwork and enter computer transactions.
Use all test equipment accurately.
Must have good trouble-shooting and problem-solving skills.
Follow standard work instructions and perform all set-ups & color changes.
Have satisfactory attendance and performance record.
Stack reels on pallets
Train in Lean methods and participate in team projects such as set-up reduction to help reduce through-put time and increase productivity
May be required to evaluate work center issues about materials, machines and workloads and report current status to supervisors.
Perform quality checks.
Understanding and adherence to the Kanban scheduling system
Sweep & clean work area at the end of the shift and follow all safety and housekeeping instructions and policies.