Operator

Nexans • Charleston, SC

10d • Onsite

About The Position

At Nexans, our global vision is to electrify the future. In Power Transmission, this means delivering the world’s longest and most complex subsea and land cable systems to connect nations and drive the global energy transition. Nexans recognizes the differences that make each employee valuable and unique. Diversity is key to performance and to our global ambition to lead the world in the energy transition towards a sustainable planet. As a result, you will be an active part of a multinational organization where we cultivate the culture of sharing your unique point of view. This is why we encourage diversity in our recruitment – Bring yours to Nexans, it is welcome!

Requirements

• High School Diploma required
• Ability to read, write, and understand plant documentation and procedures
• Ability to follow instructions from supervisors and peers
• Basic math skills to interpret process sheets, SOPs, and track material usage and scrap
• Understanding and compliance with all company policies and procedures
• Ability to pass pre-employment physical and drug screening
• Willingness to travel for short-term training at other North American locations

Nice To Haves

• technical education preferred
• Manufacturing experience strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Safely operate and maintain cleanliness of equipment used in cable manufacturing while meeting quality standards.
• Interact effectively with Man Machine Interface (MMI), including shop floor systems and operator displays.
• Read, understand, and follow Standard Work Instructions (SWIs) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure proper equipment operation and product quality.
• Complete and maintain all required operational paperwork and documentation.
• Enter and manage production data within MMI or touch screen systems, including daily reports, tally sheets, and scrap tracking.
• Use and maintain hand tools required for equipment setup, teardown, and operation.
• Perform quality checks and inspections to verify product specifications using tools such as micrometers, OTDR, gauge block microscope, and related equipment.

What This Job Offers

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