Wire Bunching Operator

ACT Entertainment’s Division of Horizon Wire and Cable

Leominster, MA.

We offer highly competitive wages for industry and area. Apply and we would like to share more information about our total compensation and benefits with you!

Job Type:

Full-time, Monday – Friday, 12-hour shifts (60 hours per week)
6am – 6pm First shift

6pm – 6am Second shift

In these uncertain economic times, come join a company which gives you the ability to grow and become a vital part of production along with job security.

ACT Lighting Inc., D/B/A ACT Entertainment is seeking cabling, braiding, primary and jacket extrusion operators with experience to join our amazing team!

ACT was founded in 1993 as a leading importer and distributor of lighting products and is dedicated to advancing the boundaries of visual design and inspiring creative vision. ACT identifies cutting edge, disruptive technologies and provides superior service and support for the leading visualizers and suppliers in the live entertainment industries. [Through its in-house manufacturing, ACT is the also the leading supplier of interconnect and infrastructure cable in music retail and pro-AV markets.]

We are Seeking Extrusion and Cabling Operators to join our amazing team! Experience in a wire and cable environment is required.

DUTIES PERFORMED:

• Adjust, calibrate, and test equipment at the beginning of every shift to ensure proper pressure, speed, temperature, and general operation.
• Verify raw materials used are correct according to shop paperwork.
• Operators are responsible for controlling and monitoring machines’ output to specifications.
• Set-up and operation of wire/cable machinery to manufacture insulated cable products
• Observe all safety procedures and use equipment and materials properly.
• Meet production standards by performing quality checks and following process and manufacturing specification sheet.
• Examine visually and measure components created from equipment on initial setup and throughout the run to ensure machines are producing according to company and industry regulations and standards, making adjustments as needed.
• Work with team members, shift supervisors and all necessary personnel to take care of complications as they arise.
• Communicate with fellow team members to learn of any equipment problems or malfunctions and take care of them as they come up.
• Use regulated cleaning solutions, grease guns, oil cans, air hoses and cleaning cloths to properly maintain and clean equipment on a weekly basis.
• Notify maintenance of any defective equipment immediately.
• Choose and install tools and all other necessary equipment parts so machines are always operating at peak efficiency.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Two years of experience in a wire and cable production workspace
• High School diploma or its equivalent
• Able to lift at least 50 pounds
• Able to read micrometers, verniers and dial indicators.
• Well-organized and history of showing initiative
• Belief in producing a quality product
• A great attitude and willingness to learn!
• Knowledge of current OSHA safety rules and regulations

ACT benefits include:
Blue Cross/Health, Vision & Dental Insurance

• 401k with 3% Company match
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Life Insurance

FLSA CLASSIFICATION: HOURLY- NON-EXEMPT