Machine Operator Trainee

Service Wire Company, a premier supplier of industrial and utility wire and cable, is currently seeking a Machine Operator Trainee in Phoenix, AZ. If you are looking to join a great organization and a chance to become a part of our growing team, this may be the opportunity for you!   Position Summary: Our Machine Operator Trainees perform preparation setup of production machine(s).  They also operate manufacturing machinery, monitor wire quality, and record fabrication data to ensure defect-free products as defined by industry regulations and customer specifications. Additionally, they transport wire and materials throughout facility on a forklift.

Tasks/Duties/Responsibilities:  

• Prepare and setup machines for production by positioning the payoff, feeder, and take-up

• Operate the machinery by adjusting and maintaining production controls according to specifications

• Monitor the quality of wire during production and the finished product

• Perform routine lubrication of machinery parts and minor preventative maintenance

• Observe machine operation for equipment malfunction and report immediately

• Record detailed daily production data

• Maintain safety standards and clean work environment

• Additional duties as assigned by supervisor

Knowledge/Skills/Requirements: • High School Diploma/GED (General Equivalency Diploma) or one year related industrial experience or equivalent training

• Demonstrate strong basic math and measuring skills

• Ability to read, comprehend, and respond to general instructions, direction, and correspondence, both oral and written

• Cooperatively works and interacts with members of the manufacturing department and other company employees

• Must be able to work in hot and cold environments without climate-control.

• In-person attendance is an essential function of the job

Schedule: Must be available to work the following times:     

 

 

- 1st Shift - 7am - 3:30pm - 2nd Shift - 3pm - 11:30pm  - 3rd Shift - 11pm - 7:30am

The perks of joining our Team: • Comprehensive Insurance Options  - Competitive medical coverage with a variety of plan choices

• Progressive PTO & Paid Holidays  - Tenure-based paid time off plus   eight paid holidays   annually

• Predictable, set schedules that support work-life balance  - no rotating shifts

• 401(k) with Company Match + Profit Sharing  - Matching 5% on 6% of employee contributions and annual profit‑sharing contributions

• Career Growth & Learning Support  - Tuition reimbursement and employee assistance programs

• Tuition reimbursement up to $15,000  - annually to support your continued education and career growth

• Annual bonus potential up to $3,000  - through performance incentive programs

• Referral Bonus Program  - Employee referral bonuses paid out over the new hire's first year

• See all benefits we offer   here

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