** Utility Operator - Dwyer Instruments : Job Details

DescriptionEssential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.* All duties and responsibilities associated with Respool Machine Operator Level 1, including but not limited to tasks such as:o Monitoring and adjusting machine controls that can modify speed, tension, wire length, and/or spool size.o Placing reel of specified wires onto pay-off spindle (weighing up to 100 lbs.) and thread wire through feed rolls.o Verify wire sizes and calibrations using a micrometer and an Acromag tester.o Properly identify and tag finished goods, record production data, and fill out the associated production paperwork.* Read and interpret specifications, job orders, and production schedules to determine processes and materials.* Perform cycle counts in the 5Z area, finished goods area, and breakdown areas.* Ownership of wire request spreadsheet - log in items being sent, do quantity moves and load into tubs to be transported to the warehouse.* Maintain breakdown area - pulling wire for jobs, returning unused wire back to breakdown locations, maintain inventory control, do all quantity moves in computer.* Make I.D. tags and properly log all wire spools, create and close out jobs, run bench and keep track of work orders, and fix BOMs.* Put finished wire away in finished goods locations.* Inspect and prepare spools for D.C. area.* Investigate all expedites on late orders and give proper responses.* Fill out and maintain equipment production and maintenance record.* Train Level 1 Operators.* Practice 5S / Lean principles.* Follow safety procedures and adhere to established quality policies.Experience/Skills Required:* 3 years previous machine operation experience.* Prior experience in a manufacturing environment using computers.* Prior experience with inventory and cycle counting.* Must be competent with all Level 1 Operator skills, knowledge & capabilities.* Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers and management.* Skill to verify products using quality measuring devices.* Ability to lift up to 100 lbs. with assistance.* Able to lean, reach, kneel and stand for long periods of time.* Knowledge on the use of hand tools.* Knowledge of calibration metal types and color codes.* Strong computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.)* Attention to detail, thorough and legible written communication, and strong organizational skills.* Basic math skills with an understanding of conversions.* Able to multi-task and employ good time management.* Willingness to work overtime when needed.Minimum Educational Requirements:* High School diploma or equivalent.Preferred Requirements:* None listed.