Assist with the setup, start-up, and shutdown of cabling production lines following standard operating procedures.
Operate cabling equipment including payoffs, cablers, binders, fillers, and take-up systems.
Read, understand, and follow work orders, setup sheets, and production documentation.
Load, stage, and verify correct materials such as insulated conductors, fillers, binders, and reels prior to production.
Monitor cabling parameters including line speed, tension, lay length, and conductor alignment during operation.
Perform basic machine adjustments under the guidance of senior operators or supervisors.
Inspect in-process and finished cable for defects such as improper lay, conductor misalignment, insulation damage, or dimensional variation.
Use measuring instruments including micrometers, calipers, diameter tape, and gauges to verify product specifications.
Accurately complete production reports, quality checks, and material traceability documentation.
Assist with reel changes, material changeovers, and job transitions as required.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area in accordance with 5S and housekeeping standards.
Communicate process issues, equipment concerns, or quality problems to the cabling lead or manufacturing supervisor.
Ability to work rotating shifts, overtime, weekends, and holidays as required by business needs.
Attention to detail with a strong focus on product quality and workmanship.
Basic math skills for measurements, calculations, and recording production data.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a manufacturing environment.
Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Good organizational and time-management skills.
Effective communication skills.
Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 75 pounds with or without assistance.
Frequent bending, reaching, and manual handling of materials and reels.
Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with noise, heat, and industrial materials.