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Assembly Operator

CENTRAL WIRE, INC., 400 Indiana Highway 212, Michigan City, Indiana, United States of America Req #258
Tuesday, September 17, 2024

 Take the next step with an exciting and growing company

With 13 locations in three countries, 700+ employees, and over 60 years of excellence, the Central Wire (CWI) Group of Companies is a world-class manufacturer. As the only fully integrated maker of wire, rope and assemblies, our solutions are found in aerospace, defense, med tech, and heavy industry applications around the globe— in large part because of the people behind our products. 

Do you have a strong work ethic?  Take pride in a job well done? Are you passionate about contributing to individual and team, company and customer successes? If you’re interested in joining a dynamic work environment that offers opportunities to reach your full potential, we want to hear from you. 

 

Assembly Operator ($17/hour to start plus great benefits)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  •  Measure and cut cable to required lengths
  •  Attach assembly components to cable
  •  Load and operate crimping equipment to secure assembly components
  •  Load and operate metal forming die cast equipment
  •  Load and operate hydroforming equipment
  •  Change machine dies for start of new production runs
  •  Complete visual quality inspections on work-in-progress and finished product
  •  Measure and ensure dimensions of work-in-progress and finished product
  •  Operate pull-test equipment
  •  Complete first piece inspection
  •  Record completion of production and quality checks on production logs
  •  Package completed work-in-progress and finished product

Position Requirements:

  •  High school diploma or GED
  •  Read and follow written and visual work instructions
  •  Use and read calipers, micrometers, and tape measures (in English and metrics)
  •  Use go/ no-go gages
  •  Understanding of decimal places in working w/numbers
  •  Operate a scale to complete weight counts
  •  Operate hand or foot pedal-controlled equipment (to cycle)
  •  Operate automated equipment using a PC Controller
  •  Use common hand tools (wrenches, exacto knife, hammer)
  •  Ability to hold components steady while inserting into operating equipment
  •  Counting (up to 100)
  •  Ability to work overtime

 

Physical Capabilities

  •  Ability to complete fine-finger manipulation of small components.
  •  Ability to lift up to 15-20 pounds (frequently)
  •  Ability to lift up to 75 pounds (infrequently)
  •  Ability to visually identify fine details for completion of quality check

 

Job Type: Full-time 

 Benefits

  • Health insurance   
  • Dental insurance  
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life insurance   
  • 401(k)    
  • 401(k) matching    
  • Paid time off   
  • Employee assistance program   
  • Referral program       
  • Tuition reimbursement


Shift:  8-hour shift

 

Work Location:  In person, company does not provide relocation assistant

 

 Central Wire Group of Companies is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and
affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate
based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age,
veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics
protected by law.
 
Central Wire Group of Companies is a Drug-free workplace and pre-employment drug tests and background checks are required.

Other details

  • Pay Type Hourly
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  • CENTRAL WIRE, INC., 400 Indiana Highway 212, Michigan City, Indiana, United States of America