Production Operator

Job Description

Job Title: Production Specialist

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Production Specialist, where you'll play a crucial role in our growing company. With increased orders from both our Retail and Electrical Distribution Divisions, we are expanding and seeking dedicated individuals to operate and maintain our production equipment. You'll be part of a team that ensures the smooth operation of our plant in Ogden, UT, transitioning to four, 12-hour shifts.

Shifts:

7am- 7pm 2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on, 2 days off

7pm- 7am 2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on, 2 days offResponsibilities

Set up and operate a rotating cylindrical shaped stranding/bunching machine to fabricate wire cable.

Place take-up spool into machines and adjust the travel of distributor to width of spool.

Thread wires through holes on inside edge of machine and through twisting head, coiling it around capstan.

Cut wire when specified footage has been wound and wrap end of wire by hand or using mechanical tools.

Adjust machinery during operation to regulate speed of makeup spool shaft.

Observe machine to detect issues and ensure quality of production.

Check wire diameter along with lay length and weight.

Thread machine by pulling wire through guides.

Use job orders to set up machines as required.

Untangle snarls and repair breaks in wire.

Move finished wire from take-up by rolling reels out of machine for forklift pickup.

Maintain cleanliness of work area and observe all company and safety rules.

Perform preventive and minor equipment maintenance as required.

Update GEMBA boards as required.

Participate in Lean events, housekeeping, and safety audits as needed.

Perform other tasks and duties as assigned.Essential Skills

Previous production experience is preferred.

Mechanical inclination and ability to work with hand tools.

Experience working in a production environment.

Ability to understand and apply verbal and written work and safety-related instructions.

Strong math skills including addition, multiplication, subtraction, and division.

Basic computer skills.Additional Skills & Qualifications

Basic troubleshooting skills are a plus.

Material handling experience is a plus.Why Work Here

Join a growing company that offers great benefits starting from your first day as a permanent employee. Embrace the opportunity to be part of a supportive and dynamic team that values your contributions and offers a stable work environment.

Work Environment

Work in an industrial environment with various types of machines that fabricate and coil copper wires. Enjoy flexible shifts with options for 8-hour day schedules or 12-hour shifts on a 2-2-3 schedule, ensuring a balanced work-life arrangement.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Ogden, Utah.Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.29 - $22.29/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Ogden,UT.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 16, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.