Operator, Buncher II - Carrollton, United States - Southwire Company, LLC

    Southwire Company, LLC
    Southwire Company, LLC Carrollton, United States

    1 month ago

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    A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America's largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad cable, portable and electronic cord products, OEM wire products and engineered products. In addition, Southwire supplies assembled products, contractor equipment, electrical components, hand tools andjobsite power and lighting solutions. The company also offers digital solutions including contractor planning and utility grid resiliency as well as field services including cable testing, rejuvenation and replacement to support our customers as a value-add partner.We are proud to offer competitive compensation, employee benefits, tuitionreimbursement andunlimited growth opportunities. Ourmore thanseven decades of progressive growth can be attributed to our determination to developinginnovative systems and solutions, exercising environmental stewardshipand enhancing the well-being ofthe communitiesin which we work and live.How will you power what'spossible?

    Location:[[SCUPP- 655

    Shift: [[C, 6:50pm-7:00am

    Pay Rate:[[25.34- [[26.96

    Job Description

    JOB OVERVIEW:
    The Operator, Buncher 2 role is a medium skill role that will be responsible for the process of creating cabled multi-wire for use in a variety of products and sizes

    GENERAL REQUIREMENTS:
    High school diploma or equivalent
    Must read, write, and speak English; Bilingual in Spanish is a plus
    Must be able to stand and lift heavy loads for long periods of time
    Must be able to lift up to 45 lbs

    PRIMARY JOB TASKS:
    Must be able to work under supervision and maintain ongoing communication with the supervisor and peers through verbal instruction and reports
    Responsible for set-up and operation of Buncher
    Responsible for correct wire sizes, lengths and directions of lays of multiwire cable
    Responsible for loading and unloading sets of bobbins whether they are matched lengths or matched sets
    Responsible for making all pay-off bobbin changes and take-up reel changes
    Responsible for maintaining a layer wound package
    Put scrap into the designated scrap bins
    Load and unload payoff and take-up reels properly
    String-up payoff wire into buncher
    Set up lay length and taping head
    Make hot and kold-welds and splices when necessary
    Perform necessary housekeeping procedures
    May be asked to perform auxiliary tasks as needed, including the investigation of defects generated by the machine

    CROSS TRAINING:
    Will be required to cross-train onequipment within your identified workgroup at your facility
    Once trained in more complex jobs, may be required tofill the position in the event of absence or vacancy
    Will be required to rotate on a set frequency within your workgroup to maintain skill proficiency

    QUALITY:
    Do not release products until all quality checks have been passed
    Perform quality checks, as outlined in the process procedures for the machine, and minor maintenance when necessary
    Immediately report quality issues to the supervisor or quality manager
    Use the company's ISO Quality System documentation to help guide all daily quality activities

    SAFETY:
    Working safely is a condition of employment
    Follow all safety procedures and rules
    Properly wear all required PPE
    Review and know all Job Hazard Analyses for proper job sequence and hazards associated with the jobs assigned to do
    Review and know all Safety Data Sheets for the jobs assigned to do
    Maintain all work areas to 5S standards
    Perform pre-operation safety inspection and hazard analysis
    Follow all company environmental rules/procedures and handle all materials in a manner designed to minimize environmental impact

    PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS:
    The operator is constantly exposed to water, some heat, cold, dust and fumes
    Must be able to work in hot and cold environments normally found in a prefabricated building without climate-control
    Physical activity associated with daily performance of this job include: balance, climbing, fingering, grasping, hearing, kneeling, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, repetitive motions, standing, stooping, walking and sitting

    Benefits We Offer:

    • 401k with Matching & Pension Plan (Eligible for Pension after 1,000 Hours Worked)
    • Family and Individual Insurance Packages (Health, Life, Dental, and Vision)
    • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
    • Long & Short-Term Disability
    • Supplemental Insurance Plans
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Employee Referral Program
    • Tuition Reimbursement Programs
    • Advancement & Professional Growth opportunities
    • Parental Leave
    • & More

    Southwire is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.