Production Operator - 2nd shift (2p-12a Tuesday - Friday)

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WireCo WorldGroup

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Kirksville, Missouri

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Production Operator is responsible for fabricating assemblies according to customer specifications while adhering to safety and quality standards. Duties include operating various manufacturing machinery, performing accurate measurements, and maintaining documentation in an ISO 9001 environment.

Qualifications

The Production Operator role requires a high school diploma or GED and basic computer skills. Candidates must possess strong math and mechanical aptitude, with the ability to learn to use various measuring tools. Physical stamina is essential, including the ability to stand/walk for 10-12 hour shifts and lift up to 50 lbs in varying environmental conditions.

Job Description

Company Description

WireCo® is the strength behind the world’s evolution, through deep legacy and forward thinking, we create premium ropes that inspire innovation without limits. Our global footprint includes manufacturing plants, distribution facilities, and research and development centers around the world.

WireCo® offers a competitive wage, incentive programs, growth opportunities, and excellent benefits offerings for employees and their families. Benefits include paid time off, paid holidays, medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match, 100% company-paid life insurance, and 100% company-paid disability insurance.

For more information, check out our website at www.wireco.com.

Job Description

Job Description

The primary focus of a Production Operator is to fabricate assemblies while following all WireCo policies, procedures, and work instructions. The position also includes reading blue prints, using tape measures and other measuring devices to calculate the cut length of rope lengths to meet the customer requirement.   There may be other duties that are work-related tasks as assigned by management.

The Production Operator must exhibit the behaviors of the WireCo Business System (WBS):

  • Teamwork - welcomes an environment of inclusiveness and healthy debate that reflects our team’s strength
  • Accountable – celebrates our successes, learn from failures, avoid excuses, and own the outcomes of our efforts
  • Self-Aware – demonstrates an understanding of our strengths and needs, considering how our actions impact others
  • Noble Intent – acts in the interests of others, approaching our work with integrity to ensure the best outcome
  • Determined – takes initiative, share ideas and find solutions to win and achieve our goals
  • Transparent – promotes open and honest communication and constructive feedback for clarity and truth
  • Curious – seeks knowledge and outside input to test our way of thinking, challenging the status quo

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Time Entry
  • Accuracy of product per customer specification
  • Operating presses, stamping machines, and other machines
  • Following specifications and standards in an ISO 9001 work environment

Supervisory Responsibility

  • None

Shift Availability:

2nd shift (2p – midnight) Tuesday – Friday

$20.20/hr + $1.00/hr Shift Differential

Monthly Incentive Payments after a 90-day probationary period is complete.

Materials and Equipment Directly Used

  • Standard office equipment including, but not limited to: computer, mouse, keyboard, telephone, fax, calculator, multifunction copier
  • Personal protective equipment, including safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, and steel-toed safety shoes
  • All production equipment including, but not limited to cut track, swager, press, coiler, tow motor, hoist, and fork truck
  • All measuring devices, which would include, but not limited to: ring gages, hardness tester, tape measure, micrometers, dial calipers, proof loaders, etc.

Qualifications

  • Fluent in English
  • Basic computer skills
  • Possess math skills and mechanical aptitude.
  • Must have the ability to learn to use and read micrometers, tape measure, feeler gauge, and basic hand tools.
  • Must be able to stand/walk on concrete floors for 10-12 hour shifts.
  • Must be able to push/pull, and lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Must be able to work in extreme environmental conditions with temperatures ranging from 40-100+ degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Production Operators must possess the ability to learn all processes and show competency 
  • A high school diploma or GED

Additional Information

  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction.
  • An applicant must complete a satisfactory background check post-offer of employment.  A criminal conviction will not be an automatic bar to employment.
  • Must be willing and able to pass a post-offer drug screen and physical (if required)
  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disability
  • Office Locations: Kirksville, MO
  • Department: Manufacturing - Hourly
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    WireCo WorldGroup

    WireCo® is a leading global manufacturer of both steel and synthetic rope, specialty wire and engineered products serving a diverse range of end markets, geographies and customers. We maintain a broad portfolio of critical products across the end markets we serve, including, but not limited to, industrial and infrastructure, oil and gas (both offshore and onshore), fishing, mining, maritime, structures, poultry and storage systems. We market our products under well-known brands including: Union™, CASAR®, Lankhorst Ropes®, Camesa®, Euronete™, Oliveira®, and Lankhorst Engineered Products™. Our highly engineered, specialized ropes are "mission-critical"​ equipment components used in applications, such as heavy lifting, pulling, mooring, supporting and suspension. Our products'​ performance, quality and safety are of the utmost importance to our customers to limit exposure to costly unplanned operational disruptions and downtime. The consumable nature of our products and rigid replacement cycles result in a recurring revenue base over time. We operate 24 manufacturing facilities in 8 countries, which are supplemented by a global network of company-owned distribution facilities, consignment centers, distributor partnerships and sales offices. Our acquisitions have enhanced our leadership position by creating new growth opportunities, served to diversify and increase end market penetration and reduced our dependence on external wire suppliers. WireCo is also the only manufacturer in the world that is QPL qualified, API certified, and registered to Lloyds, ISO 9001 and AS-9100 Quality Systems.
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