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Plastics OperatorWe are seeking a skilled and dedicated Plastics Operator to join our dynamic team in the Plastics department in our Seymour power cable manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will plan operation of, setup and operate machine to apply plastic layer/jacket to wire and cable and maintain high-quality standards in the production of power cables.Essential Job Functions:Review documentation/work ordersSet up work process/machineryOperate, monitor, and adjust extrusion machinerySet up and operate process aidsMonitor quality and perform quality checksClean out machine and associated components, clean toolingPerform cable splices as required during pay off reel changeOperate fork truck, powered moving equipment, and change propane cylindersOperate wire scrapperGenerate labels, apply to product, and document in the ERP databaseFollow all safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment. Report any hazards or incidents to the supervisor promptly.Education, Experience and Knowledge Qualifications:Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in machinery or a related field is preferred.Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment, preferably in cable or wire manufacturing.Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to operate machinery safely and efficiently.Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.Physical fitness to handle heavy equipment and the ability to stand for extended periods.Knowledge:Familiarity with production line management and quality assurance standards.Competence in basic computer skills for data entry and record-keeping.Effective communication skills for reporting and team coordination.Skills and Abilities Qualifications and Other Requirements:Clean work areaTrain employeesParticipate in team meetingsOther duties as assignedFollowing receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to , and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.
Worksite address
seymour, CT, 06483, US
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