Tradesperson Class 2 (6218)

SubCom•Newington, NH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

SubCom is a company that engineers, manufactures, and installs high-tech subsea fiber optic cables, which form the backbone of the Internet. They have deployed over 50% of these global cables, enabling faster and more reliable connectivity worldwide. The company values creativity, thoughtful risk-taking, openness to change, and diverse perspectives, offering opportunities for both seasoned applicants and those new to the workforce. A Tradesperson Class 2 at SubCom is responsible for completing detailed tasks related to the manufacturing and handling of cable and equipment, following established training and procedures. This role involves working in areas such as Armor or Armorless, and Cable Handling and Assembly, and may include leading the work of other team members within the assigned area.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalency required.
Must be able to pass a mechanical and electrical aptitude test.
Math skills to include addition, subtraction, multiplication and division in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
Ability to compute rate, ratio and percent.
Ability to read and interpret hand held measuring equipment such as a metal rule and go/no go gauges.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written and oral instructions.
Possess the ability to react to changes of responsibility throughout the day.
Must have the flexibility to respond to multiple assignments.
Ability to work any shift, including nights and weekends.
Ability to speak, read and write English fluently.

Nice To Haves

Two or more years of related experience and/or training preferred.
Demonstrated leadership skills and positive communication style.

Responsibilities

Leads and communicates with team members in a positive manner.
Physically handles cable and inserts it into large holding pans.
Winds copper onto reels.
Performs first level visual inspection, identifying errors and reports issues to appropriate personnel.
Follows verbal and written instruction and is accountable for his/her actions.
Follows safety guidelines (PPE, etc.) and demonstrates safe work practices.
Adheres to the safety and quality standards (goals and metrics) of the organization while working within a team environment.
Operating x-ray equipment.
Accepts increased responsibility and is accountable for his/her actions.
Maintains timely and accurate production logs.
Skilled in a variety of production processes including successfully performing wire welds and cross welds.
Promotes job and process improvement as it relates to the department (through 5S as well as other improvement initiatives).
Successfully learns a variety of production processes and performs them safely and proficiently.
Safely operates various powered industrial equipment such as fork trucks, pallet jacks, aerial lifts, and hoists.
Responds to multiple production assignments in a timely and efficient manner.
Overtime may be required, based on business need; regular attendance required.
Train others in production related tasks to maintain safety and quality goals.
Maintain a clean and orderly work area at all times.
Other duties as assigned.