Location: Pomfret,CT, USA
Take the next step with an exciting and growing company!
We're seeking a Machine Operator - Wire Mill to join our dedicated team in Pomfret CT.
As the only fully integrated maker of premium quality wire, rope, and assemblies, Loos & Co holds a leading position in the global aerospace sector.
A division of the Central Wire (CWI) Group of Companies encompassing 13 locations in three countries, 800+ employees, and over six decades of excellence, Loos & Co solutions are found in mission critical flight control applications. Our precision-manufactured components are also used for defense, med tech, and heavy industry purposes around the world, 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.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Operate machinery to produce a quality product according to specific Work Instructions.
Duties include but are not limited to the following:
* Read work orders/bill of materials to determine product specifications
* Responsible for quantity and quality to meet efficiency rates
* Use various types of equipment and machinery
* Maintain machinery during operation
* Adjust machinery
* Reporting/communicating machinery issues to supervisor/maintenance
* Inspect products to ensure product excellence and quality using measuring tools (tape measure/micrometer)
* Obtain all required approvals
* Label packages
* Store or place product in designated area
* Complete all necessary data to ensure production rates are met
* Report and/or enter production data into the company ERP system
* Record and document all downtime
* Ensure and observe all safety and housekeeping rules and guidelines, including carrying out daily safety inspections
* Participate in all assigned training, including health and safety sessions
* Other duties as assigned
Position Requirements:
* High school graduate or equivalent
* Ability to read
* Ability to write
* Ability to communicate - verbal and written
* Ability to perform basic math functions with accuracy
* Basic computer skills for data entry purposes.
* Experience of ERP system (preferred)
* Manufacturing experience (preferred)
* Dependable and prompt
* Efficient work habits
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions:
* Ability to lift 20-50 lbs. frequently
* Ability to lift up to 70 lbs. occasionally
* Continuous standing
* Use of hands and feet to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, controls, press buttons, levers and pedals
* Bending, twisting and reaching
* Repetitive movement
* Frequent walking
* Wear personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, ear protection, safety shoes, gloves and any other protective equipment deemed necessary.
* Work indoors in non-controlled environmental conditions
* Work in hot conditions or cold temperatures
* Exposure to sounds and noise levels that can be distracting or uncomfortable
* Exposure to minor cuts or burns
* Exposure to contaminants
* Exposure to hazardous equipment
* Work with others in a group or team
Compensation:
* 1st Shift: Base rate of $18.00 per hour.
* 2nd Shift: Base rate of $18.00 per hour - Shift differential of $2.50 per hour.
* 3rd Shift: Base rate of $18.00 per hour - Shift differential of $5.00 per hour.
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
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
* Job Family Production
* Job Function Machine Operator
* Pay Type Hourly
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* LOOS & CO., INC., 16B Mashamoquet Road, Pomfret, Connecticut, United States of America