Packaging Operator (Logistics / Shipping)

Prysmian is the world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry. Each year, the company manufactures thousands of miles of underground and submarine cables and systems for power transmission and distribution, as well as medium low voltage cables for the construction and infrastructure sectors. We also produce a comprehensive range of optical fibers, copper cables and connectivity for voice, video and data transmission for the telecommunication sector. We are 30,000 employees, across 50+ countries. Everyone at Prysmian has the potential to make their mark; because whatever you do, wherever you are based, you will be part of a company that is helping transform the world around us. Make Your Mark at Prysmian Group - Join Us.

Comprehensive Benefit Package including Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance. 401K Savings Plan with Company Matching Contributions, Paid Holidays and Vacation.

Salary Range : (starting at $21.53).

Schedule : Wednesday through Sunday (3 : 00PM to 11 : 00PM).

Overview :

This position reports to the Manufacturing Manager or designate as part of the plant’s Production team and is responsible for performing a broad range of duties primarily consisting of Utilizing a forklift to move, position and load or unload reels, boxes, coils, and pallets of finished goods onto trucks for transportation. Unloading trucks, rail cars, and containers containing raw materials. Preparing trucks for loading and positioning dunnage as specified and securing to the truck bed.  Locating, moving, and store product at correct location using correct method and RF Scanner. Following all ISO and other departmental instructions.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities :

• Remove and install wire drawer die per specifications on the production order.
• Roll full bobbins / spools of wire (300-600 lbs. each) with diameter specified on the production order into pallets for transportation to stranding positions. Load empty spools onto a spindle.
• String up machine with rod by manually pointing down the rod to fit through each stage die and drawing the wire down to the desired diameter as per the production specifications.
• Check wire size by weight using computer ISQ system.
• Monitor footage at take-up to determine if footage of core specified in the production order has been reached.
• During operation check for rod coils for near empty coils and complete transfer to new coil. Ensure that a new coil is ready, welded, and properly positioned for transfer from the empty coil.
• Ensure that assigned work area adheres to 6S principles.
• Make set-up / change overs to minimize time constraints associated with returning the line to production with minimum down time.
• Read, understand, and carry out oral and written instructions including work orders, scrap tickets, job lot tickets, graphs, logs, schedules, raw material labels and general product labels, etc.
• Observe and read instruments, gauges, and dials to determine operating conditions.
• Read and interpret specifications and production orders.
• Prepare detailed reports and records listing production date, keeping inventory records, and operating logs.
• Inspect, examine, and observe for product and equipment defects.
• Use simple arithmetic to include addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Use measuring devices such as pin gauges, micrometers, calipers where reading and interpretation is required.
• Operate hoists, cranes, fork truck, power and non-power tools.
• Follow safety procedures.

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