Manual Winder (Model 90's) - 2nd Shift

Vishay•Columbus, NE

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Vishay Dale Electronics in Columbus, Nebraska, is hiring a Manual Winder to produce products that meet quality and customer expectations. The work involves welding, winding, and testing specified turns of wire onto resistor subassemblies to achieve a specified resistance value. The position is on 2nd shift, Monday through Thursday, from 3:30 p.m. to 2:00 a.m.; overtime is available as needed. The employee receives capped ceramic subassemblies, wire, and production orders from a Material Handler; starts machines and computers; loads the correct wire onto the spindle and threads it through the machine; enters winding parameters and order details into the computer; and loads trays or reels of capped ceramic subassemblies into the equipment. The job requires judgment within standard or accepted practices, attention to setup and product quality, and the ability to remain seated for prolonged periods. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and three months to one year of training in applying a range of complex or automated machinery, equipment, and processes. Applicants must qualify as a U.S. Person under applicable federal regulations because the role requires access to export-controlled information. Vishay offers medical, vision, and dental insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, an employee assistance program, and tuition reimbursement.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Three months to one year of training in applying a range of complex or automated machinery, equipment, and processes.
Ability to use judgment to analyze facts and circumstances surrounding processes or operations and determine actions within standard or accepted practices.
Ability to sit for prolonged periods while performing duties.
Ability to read, write, and perform arithmetic calculations.
Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to ensure proper setup and assess work quality.
Must qualify as a U.S. Person as defined by applicable federal regulations, such as a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee, due to export-controlled information access.

Responsibilities

Produce products that meet quality and customer expectations.
Weld, wind, and test specified turns of wire onto resistor subassemblies to produce a specified resistance value.
Receive capped ceramic subassemblies, wire, and production orders from the Material Handler.
Turn on machines and computers.
Place the correct wire on the spindle and thread it through the machine.
Enter winding parameters and order information into the computer, including wire width, value, tolerance, thickness, and ohms per foot.
Load trays or reels of capped ceramic subassemblies into the equipment.
Monitor setup and use attention and judgment to identify and make decisions about work quality.