* Machine Operator I - MI Cable

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

 

Machine Operator I – MI Cable (Manufacturing / Production Operator)

Swedesboro, NJ

Full-Time | Manufacturing | Industrial Production

Pay Rate:  $20 Hr

Machine Operator – Manufacturing Opportunity

We are hiring a Machine Operator I – MI Cable to support our manufacturing and production operations in Swedesboro, NJ . This position is ideal for experienced machine operators, production technicians, or manufacturing associates who have experience operating industrial machinery, automation equipment, and production systems .

The Machine Operator will operate MI cable production machinery , monitor production processes, troubleshoot equipment issues, and ensure all products meet quality control and safety standards .

If you have experience in manufacturing, production environments, machine operation, or automated equipment , we encourage you to apply.

Benefits & Perks

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Competitive PTO accrual, plus floating holiday and paid volunteer time

 

Key Responsibilities

• Operate industrial machinery and MI cable manufacturing equipment safely and efficiently. 
• Monitor production processes to ensure output meets specifications and quality standards. 
• Inspect raw materials and finished products to verify compliance with quality requirements. 
• Adjust machine settings and production equipment for different cable sizes and product specifications. 
• Record production data, quality checks, and machine performance information . 
• Perform equipment changeovers, machine adjustments, and minor repairs when necessary. 
• Identify mechanical or equipment issues and communicate with maintenance teams to minimize downtime. 
• Test components and finished goods using: 
  • Megohmmeter 
  • Low resistance ohmmeter 
  • Multimeter 
  • Hi-Pot tester 
  • Thermal imaging camera 
  • Clamp meter 
• Prepare materials and components used by automation and production machinery .
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe production environment . 
• Follow all manufacturing safety procedures and company policies .

Requirements:

 

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 3+ years of machine operator or manufacturing experience  
• Experience operating industrial machinery or automated equipment  
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues and production equipment  
• Knowledge of measuring tools including calipers, micrometers, and torque testers 
• Ability to use basic hand tools and mechanical equipment  
• Basic math and measurement skills  
• Ability to follow production instructions and technical procedures  
• Ability to stand, walk, kneel, and work around machinery for extended periods  
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED 
• Experience with automation equipment or automated manufacturing systems  
• Familiarity with MI cable production or electrical cable manufacturing  
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, or blueprints  
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
  
  

Work Environment

This role operates in a manufacturing / industrial production environment with powered automation equipment and machinery. Candidates must follow all safety protocols and production procedures .

Pay Transparency

We believe in transparent and equitable pay . All U.S.-based job postings include a good faith salary range based on role, location, experience, and internal equity. Compensation will be discussed openly during the hiring process.