Sanlo - Assembler 2nd Shift

Central Wire • Michigan City, IN

22d • Onsite

About The Position

Sanlo Inc. is hiring a Manufacturing Operator – Assembly in Michigan City, Indiana. The role involves producing and inspecting cable assemblies and other manufactured products using hand tools and production equipment. Starting pay is $17.00 per hour, with an additional $1.00 per hour for the second shift, which runs from 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM.

Sanlo’s Pay for Time and Knowledge program offers opportunities for pay increases during the first year: $0.50 per hour after three months, an additional $0.50 after six months plus a skill adder, another $0.50 after nine months, and another $0.50 after one year. The time-based increases total up to $2.00 per hour during the first year, in addition to the skill adder.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to read and follow written and visual work instructions.
• Ability to use and read calipers, micrometers, and tape measures in both English and metric units.
• Ability to use go/no-go gauges.
• Understanding of decimal places and basic numerical measurements.
• Ability to operate a scale to complete weight counts.
• Ability to operate hand-controlled and foot-pedal-controlled equipment.
• Ability to operate automated equipment using a PC controller.
• Familiarity with common hand tools, such as wrenches, an X-Acto knife, and a hammer.
• Ability to hold components steady while positioning them in operating equipment.
• Ability to count accurately up to 100.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed.
• Ability to perform precise finger and hand movements when handling small components.
• Ability to frequently lift 15–20 pounds and infrequently lift up to 75 pounds.
• Ability to visually identify fine details to complete quality inspections.

Responsibilities

• Measure and cut cable to specified lengths.
• Attach assembly components to cable.
• Load and operate crimping equipment to secure assembly components.
• Operate metal forming, die-casting, and hydroforming equipment.
• Change machine dies at the start of new production runs.
• Perform visual quality inspections on work-in-progress and finished products.
• Measure products to verify dimensional accuracy.
• Operate pull-test equipment.
• Complete first-piece inspections.
• Record production and quality checks on production logs.
• Package completed work-in-progress and finished products.

Benefits

• Pay progression opportunities during the first year, including time-based increases of up to $2.00 per hour and a skill adder.
• Second-shift pay of $1.00 per hour.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED