Machine Operator

5 days ago


Roanoke, Virginia, United States Optical Cable Corporation Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Machine Operator to join our team at Optical Cable Corporation. As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for setting up, running, and monitoring Cabler/Strander/Rework Line equipment used for the manufacture of fiber optic cable.

Key Responsibilities
  • Read and follow set-up sheets to determine product specifications, machine adjustments, and material requirements.
  • Operate the Planetary Strander for standard and non-standard products, ensuring accurate production and quality control.
  • Respools sub cables, fillers, and wire using a respooling machine, maintaining efficient production processes.
  • Inspect products at various stages to ensure compliance with set-up sheet specifications, identifying and addressing any defects or issues.
  • Complete documentation accurately and efficiently, maintaining records of production and quality control.
  • Clean equipment to prevent contamination, adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Recognize and address defects or problems during production, notifying supervisors as needed.
  • Operate the rework line, performing tasks such as washing cables, printing, stripping, and respooling, ensuring high-quality production.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • High school diploma or equivalent, with six months of related experience and/or training preferred.
  • Mechanical aptitude, with the ability to operate a machine in a production environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to use tools and measuring devices properly, with strong math and handwriting skills.
  • Ability to work in a team environment with minimal supervision, paying close attention to detail and recognizing and resolving problems.
  • Ability to operate a forklift and hoist, with a strong commitment to safety protocols and guidelines.
Working Conditions

This role requires standing, walking, and climbing stairs, with significant inspecting activities requiring manual dexterity. You will be regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes, or airborne particles, with a moderate noise level in the work environment.


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