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Operator, Compound Equipment I

Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Carrollton
Posted on: October 26, 2024

Job Description:

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 and jobsite 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, tuition reimbursement and unlimited growth opportunities. Our more than seven decades of progressive growth can be attributed to our determination to developing innovative systems and solutions, exercising environmental stewardship and enhancing the well-being of the communities in which we work and live. How will you power what's possible? Location: BWP Shift: C Pay Rate: $20.97 $22.29 Job DescriptionJOB OVERVIEW: The Compound Equipment Operator 1, is an entry level role that will train in plastics blending to achieve safety, quality, and efficiency requirements. Initial duties to include but not limited to: packaging, package building, material transportation, equipment cleanout, scales calibration and loading/unloading trucksGENERAL 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 Operator must be able lift up to 45 lbs Operator must be able to follow instructions Operator must be able to interpret production orders Must be a Southwire certified lift driver Any other job duties as assignedPRIMARY JOB TASKS: Operator should be training to qualify in the operation, coordinating several tasks in such a manner to maximize production while safely maintaining specific rubber/plastic mix procedure and quality Operator must learn to make judgements concerning quality and lab results to rubber/plastics specifications Operator will learn to interact with computer controls to operate machine/work cell Operator will learn to interact with computer diagnostics to pinpoint and eliminate various operating problems Operator will learn to coordinate material handling, production with other operators on the line to ensure a continuous production process Operator will learn to maintain material levels for all levels of operation Operator will be responsible for loading and unloading of compounding raw materials and finished goods Must be able to work under supervision and maintain ongoing communication with the supervisor and peers through verbal instruction and reports Identify scrap and place into designated scrap areasCROSS TRAINING: Will be required to cross-train on equipment within your identified workgroup at your facility Once trained in more complex jobs, may be required to fill the position in the event of absence or vacancy Will be required to rotate on a set frequency within your workgroup to maintain skill proficiencyQUALITY: Use the company's ISO Quality System documentation to help guide all daily quality activities Do not release products until all quality checks have been passed Immediately report quality issues to the supervisor, department manager, or quality managerSAFETY: Working safely is a condition of employment Responsible to observe Southwire safety rules and maintain good housekeeping 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 impactPHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS: 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 Must be able to work in hot and cold environments normally found in a prefabricated building without climate-control Operator may be exposed to high levels of noise and a dusty environment Operator may be exposed to gaseous lift fumes Operator may be exposed to hazardous materialBenefits 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. Nearest Major Market: Atlanta

Keywords: Disability Solutions, Columbus , Operator, Compound Equipment I, Other , Carrollton, Georgia

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