Operator, Coiler

SouthwireDenton, TX
Onsite

About The Position

A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America’s largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad cable, portable and electronic cord products, OEM wire products and engineered products. In addition, Southwire supplies assembled products, contractor equipment, electrical components, hand tools and jobsite power and lighting solutions. The company also offers digital solutions including contractor planning and utility grid resiliency as well as field services including cable testing, rejuvenation and replacement to support our customers as a value-add partner. The purpose of Southwire’s College Programs is to provide valuable experience to students pursuing a bachelor’s degree or higher. Our goal is to give students meaningful work that builds on what they are learning in the classroom. Our programs are project based. Students will receive a project at the beginning of the summer and present it in our project expo at the end of the summer. Our more than seven decades of progressive growth can be attributed to our determination to develop innovative systems and solutions, exercising environmental stewardship and enhancing the well-being of the communities in which we work and live. How will you power what’s possible?

Requirements

  • Must be able to read and understand production orders.
  • Must be able to complete time tickets
  • Must use good judgment when operating machinery and equipment and determining causes of quality problems.
  • Must be able to use computer to print material tags.
  • Must be able to follow instructions from shift supervisor.
  • Working Safely is a condition of employment.
  • Employee is required to follow all Safety procedures and rules.
  • Employee is required to properly wear all required PPE.
  • Employee is required to review JSA for proper job sequence and hazards associated with job.
  • Employee is required to perform pre-operation safety inspection and hazard analysis.
  • Employee is required to perform area safety inspections.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for proper set-up, changeover and operation of rewinding line in compliance with defined standards, production orders and operating procedures.
  • Testing duties include staging, moving and preparation of product to be tested and actual dielectric testing of reels and coils.
  • Responsible for proper set-up, changeover and operation of Skaltek coiler.
  • Check and maintain quality critical aspects of product as defined by process operating procedures.
  • Report all mechanical, electrical, and quality problems to the shift supervisor.
  • Properly package finished product.
  • Generate PCS, rework or ship-out tag as needed on the shop floor terminal.
  • Inform the lift operator of the supplies that will be needed.
  • Maintain a clean and orderly work area at all times.
  • Observe SCMC safety rules and regulations.
  • Compliance to SCMC ISO Quality System documentation and procedures to help guide/direct daily quality activities.
  • Perform duties that may be deemed necessary by the supervision or management.

Benefits

  • 401k with Matching & Pension Plan (Eligible for Pension after 1,000 Hours Worked)
  • Flexible Work Schedules
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