Machine Operator I - MI Cable

Description: Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Operate MI Cable Machinery in a safe and efficient manner to produce cables according to specifications and quality standards. • Inspect raw materials and finished goods to ensure they meet company and industry standards. • Adjust machine settings to accommodate different cable sizes and specifications. • Record production data and report any issues to supervisors or maintenance teams. • Tests components and finished goods using megohmmeter, low resistance ohmmeter, multimeter, Hi-Pot tester, thermal imaging camera, clamp meter to ensure all goods are being produced as per quality standards and practices set forth; and records data. • Prepares components and materials necessary to be installed in and utilized by the automation machinery. • Makes necessary adjustments, repairs, and changeovers to equipment as needed. • Recognizes problems with equipment and components on an on-going basis; decides how they may affect the operation of the equipment and the quality of the products being produced. • Practices good housekeeping and extreme care while working around powered automation equipment and ensures all safety procedures and company policies are followed.Requirements: Requirements Abilities/Skills Required: • Ability to stand, walk, kneel, and work over equipment for extended periods of time. • Ability to follow instructions pertaining to the processing and testing of all machinery, equipment, and materials. • Knowledge and application of measuring tools such as calipers, depth micrometers, torque testers, etc. • Skill in using basic hand tools. • Ability to differentiate types of materials, colors, practices, and applications. • Ability to analyze problems and provide solutions which will minimize equipment down-time. • Ability to be a good team player, work closely with others to form a dedicated team spirit, offer training to others, and work with people of diverse backgrounds. • Basic math skills. • Ability to lift to 35 lbs. Minimum Educational/Experience Requirements: • 3+ years previous experience operating machinery. Preferred Requirements: • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. • Prior Automation Equipment experience preferred. • Familiarity with MI Cable production processes is a plus. • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.