Operator III- Spiral

Eaton Corporation•Middlesex, NC

About The Position

Responsible for setting up and operating wire winders to produce a spiral wrap over Teflon® tubing. Set up and operate braiders for PTFE and larger diameter hose. Move materials and carriers based on work order and set up sheets to work station Set up braider: string up carriers, loading carriers onto braiders, pull wire from carrier and string up die per specifications, feed mandrel/hose into the braider, set up tape machine Complete quality checks on braided hose, this includes pick counts, outer diameter, high wires, score lines Strip and set-up winders, be able to perform daily maintenance on wire winder which includes tension checks, roller checks and break pad changes etc. Pull catenary to ensure wire meets specified quality standards Proof test samples of finished hose Proof test built hose on inline proof tester Load and strip PTFE tubing from steel mandrels before/after braiding. Utilize overhead crane to move mandrels to/from braiders. Operators must safely operate the crane to transport poles and product through the department. Operate oven to bake wire Use overhead hoist to lift spools of wire onto wire winders Move wire and tape from storage to work area based on router and work order Coil and place braided hose on pallets for proof testing Perform duties relative to production in the assigned area and is able to operate all equipment and machinery in the assigned area. Produce a quality product, safely, on-time, and with the least cost possible. Review work orders, specifications or instructions to determine material, ingredients, procedures, components and settings. Accurately record data on process travelers. Accurately complete computer transactions as necessary (labor & scrap transactions, inventory disbursements & cycle counts, etc.). Participate in cell/team activities including, but not limited to, team meetings, problem-solving, CI events, etc. Maintain a safe, clean and orderly work environment through effective housekeeping, 5S+ and TPM practices Follow all plant, safety, and environmental rules and regulations. Support plant lean, safety, quality and continuous improvement efforts. Perform all other duties as required.

Requirements

1 year of experience using hand and power tools
High school diploma or equivalent
This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship
Strong attention to detail

Nice To Haves

1 year experience with computer transactions in ERP system
1 year of experience working in aerospace manufacturing

Responsibilities

Setting up and operating wire winders to produce a spiral wrap over Teflon® tubing.
Setting up and operating braiders for PTFE and larger diameter hose.
Moving materials and carriers based on work order and set up sheets to work station
Setting up braider: string up carriers, loading carriers onto braiders, pull wire from carrier and string up die per specifications, feed mandrel/hose into the braider, set up tape machine
Completing quality checks on braided hose, this includes pick counts, outer diameter, high wires, score lines
Stripping and setting up winders, be able to perform daily maintenance on wire winder which includes tension checks, roller checks and break pad changes etc.
Pulling catenary to ensure wire meets specified quality standards
Proof testing samples of finished hose
Proof testing built hose on inline proof tester
Loading and stripping PTFE tubing from steel mandrels before/after braiding.
Utilizing overhead crane to move mandrels to/from braiders.
Operating oven to bake wire
Using overhead hoist to lift spools of wire onto wire winders
Moving wire and tape from storage to work area based on router and work order
Coiling and placing braided hose on pallets for proof testing
Performing duties relative to production in the assigned area and is able to operate all equipment and machinery in the assigned area.
Producing a quality product, safely, on-time, and with the least cost possible.
Reviewing work orders, specifications or instructions to determine material, ingredients, procedures, components and settings.
Accurately recording data on process travelers.
Accurately completing computer transactions as necessary (labor & scrap transactions, inventory disbursements & cycle counts, etc.).
Participating in cell/team activities including, but not limited to, team meetings, problem-solving, CI events, etc.
Maintaining a safe, clean and orderly work environment through effective housekeeping, 5S+ and TPM practices
Following all plant, safety, and environmental rules and regulations.
Supporting plant lean, safety, quality and continuous improvement efforts.
Performing all other duties as required.