** Machine Operator I - MI Cable - Military veterans preferred

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

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.

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