Machine Operator – 2nd Shift
Location: Dallas, TX
Pay: 19.00/hour
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM – 10:45 PM (with overtime as needed) Be visionary
Job Description
A Cable Solutions (TCS) is comprised of Storm Cable and VariSystems, an integrated alliance supplying engineered solutions to challenging cable situations. TCS provides application-specific, multi-core cable, and ruggedized assemblies for a variety of industries.
POSITION SUMMARY
Runs Wire & Cable machines such as extruders, braiders, stripers, bunchers, planetary, re-spoolers, and twinners by performing the following duties.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Set-up and operation of machines in accordance to written work instruction and safety protocols.
Read job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements.
Pushes button or switch to activate machine once set up is complete and verified.
Observes machine operation to detect machine malfunction and monitor cable quality throughout the process.
Trouble shooting process problems.
Willing to receive and provide cross-training in all machine operations.
JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Ability to review and comprehend documentation, processes and/or product with high level of detail
Excellent verbal & written communication skills
Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
Ability to add, subtracts, multiply, and divides in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Familiarity with measuring tools; micrometer, caliper, measuring tape etc.
Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality
Is consistently at work and on time and arrives at meetings and appointments on time
Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Commits to extended work hours when necessary to reach goals
Willing to participate in cross-training efforts
Treats co-workers and management team with respect
Education and Experience:
High School diploma or general education degree (GED); and a minimum of three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Physical Demands:
Requires ability to stand for extended periods; walk; use hands to grip and feel and reach with hands and arms.
Must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50lbs.
Requires the ability to distinguish colors.
Use of safety glasses and safety toe shoes required
