Extruder Operator

Job Description

Job Description

About Company:

For over 80 years, Radix Wire & Cable, LLC, has been the leader in high-temperature wire and cable. We create innovative, high-temperature wire and cable products for the appliance, steel, chemical plant, aerospace, and commercial construction markets to satisfy their most technically challenging problems. 

To learn more about us, click here. 

About the Role:

• Second (2nd) Shift: Monday - Friday, 2:00PM - 10:00PM
• This position is located in Glenwillow, Ohio
• Hourly Rates starting at $21.00 and up. Increase after 90 days plus Shift Differential Pay
• Paid Weekly
• Multiple Openings 
• May have to train on first shift, which is Monday - Friday 6:00AM - 2:00PM

We are seeking a highly skilled Machine Operator to join our team in Glenwillow. As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining the extrusion machines to produce high-quality products. You will be expected to follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment. Your attention to detail and ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues will be critical to ensuring the smooth operation of the production process. Your work will directly impact the quality of our products and the satisfaction of our customers.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent years of experience
• Experience operating extrusion machines or similar equipment
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and schematics
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet production targets
• Basic Computer Skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in a manufacturing or production environment
• Ability to operate multiple machines and equipment

Responsibilities:

• Operate and maintain machines to produce high-quality products
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Monitor production process and troubleshoot and resolve issues as they arise
• Perform routine maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance
• Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient production process

Skills:

As a Machine Operator you will use your technical skills and attention to detail to operate and maintain machines. You will need to be able to read and interpret technical documents and schematics, troubleshoot and resolve issues, and perform routine maintenance on machines. Additionally, you will collaborate with team members to ensure efficient production processes and meet production targets. Your ability to work in a fast-paced environment and maintain a high level of quality will be critical to your success in this role.

Shifts:

• Second (2nd) Shift: Monday - Friday, 2:00PM - 10:00PM

Health & Insurance Benefits

• Medical Insurance – High Deductible Coverage (HDHP) or a PPO Plan Option
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Dependent Day Care Flexible Spending Account
• Company Paid Life Insurance and AD&D
• Company Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Company Paid Long-Term Disability (LTD) Plan (if eligible)
• Optional Voluntary Life Insurance Plans
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)

Retirement & Financial Benefits

• 401(k) Plan with Employer Matching (Vested Day 1)
• Financial Wellness Options
• Paid Weekly
• Performance Bonuses (if eligible)
• Shift Differential Pay

Paid Time Off & Leave

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Up to 12 Company Paid Holidays
• Bereavement Leave and Jury Duty

Workplace Flexibility & Culture

• Casual Dress Code
• Office Snacks
• Employee Appreciation Lunches and Company Merchandise

Career Growth & Recognitio n

• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Service Recognition Program
• Milestone Service Anniversary Rewards