Production Operator

REA MAGNET WIRE CORP • Guilford, CT

27d • $25 - $27 • Onsite

About The Position

Join Our Team as a Production Operator

At Rea Magnet Wire, we don’t just produce magnet wire – we are POWERING WHAT'S NEXT. If you’re experienced in operating safely, quality production, and driving process improvements, we want you on our team! ⚡️

Ready to take the next step?

New Start Pay:
$25.00/hour
$26.00/hour at 90 days
$26.75/hour at 1 year

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 2 years of recent manufacturing experience.
• At least 2 years of recent Machine Operator experience.
• Knowledge of safety, distribution, and manufacturing best practices.
• High level of mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience with basic hand tools and measuring devices, verified through work history and references.
• Frequently uses hoist to push/pull reels weighing up to 3,200lbs
• Frequent standing, walking and bending
• Frequent use of arms below shoulder height; minimal use of arms above shoulder height
• Frequent reading and interpreting test data and visually inspecting wire
• Frequent lifting up to 25lbs

Nice To Haves

• Preference for candidates demonstrating recent, consistent work history.
• Preference for candidates with a strong work ethic, reliability, and a demonstrated commitment to professional growth in a manufacturing setting.
• Forklift certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Produce Aluminum Polymer Coated Magnet Wire
• Follow All Safety and ISO Procedures
• Ensure Products Meet Required Standards
• Maintain Clean, Organized Work Areas
• Comply with PPE and Safety Requirements
• Ability to train and support new employees by sharing job knowledge, demonstrating correct procedures, and reinforcing safety and quality standards until they achieve full qualification.
• Follow production orders and other production documents
• Perform routine preventative machine maintenance
• Select and stage proper supplies and feed stock
• Continuously monitor production
• Maintain optimal efficiency and productivity
• Perform start-up and periodic quality testing
• Maintain safe machine operation
• Maintain production records
• Safely load and unload raw materials
• Maintain high level of maintenance

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental Insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

What This Job Offers

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