Extrusion Operator

Extrusion Operator at LEVITON MANUFACTURING

Pay range: $1.25/hr – $1.25/hr (base)

At Leviton, we build what’s next to light, power, and connect everyday spaces, from electrical to lighting, to data networks, and energy management. With over 115 years of history, Leviton develops thoughtful solutions that help make its customers' lives easier, safer, more efficient, and more productive. We recognize that our people are our greatest asset. We ASK questions, EMBRACE challenges, SEEK new perspectives, and ANTICIPATE what comes next.

It’s about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly changing world.

Berk‑Tek, a Leviton company, is looking for extrusion operators to join our fiber network cable manufacturing operations in Fuquay‑Varina, NC. Manufacturing experience preferred. An advanced training program upon entry – an average paid training program is 12‑15 weeks in length. Starting pay of $20.00 and up based on experience. Week‑day night‑shift differential – $1.25/hr.

• Safely sets‑up, takes apart, operates, and maintains cleanliness of assigned equipment.
• Understanding all shop floor documents necessary to operate the equipment and manufacture the product.
• Maintaining and completing all required documentation in the manufacturing of the product.
• Performing all required quality control checks and inspections on assigned product lines.
• Assisting in other areas of the cable manufacturing operations as needed.

• Ability to read, write, and comprehend documents provided to operator machines printed in English.
• Basic math skills, required.
• Ability to operate a computer, required.
• Ability to communicate effectively with various employees throughout the facility.
• Ability to work in both a team environment and as an individual contributor.

• Week Days – Monday – Thursday 6:00 am – 4:00 pm
• Week Day Nights – Monday – Thursday 8:00 pm – 6:00 am

• High School Diploma or GED, required.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing facility or machine operator position, preferred.

• 20% clerical and planning and 80% material handling, production assembly machine operations, and/or walking and assisting production employees.
• Work performed on the manufacturing floor where noise levels may be moderate or high and hearing protection may have to be worn.
• Eye and foot protection may have to be worn.
• Potential for lifting weights up to 30 pounds regularly, with the occasional possibility of up to 45 pounds.
• Potential exposure to extreme temperatures.
• Physical demands include climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, grasping, and eye/hand/foot coordination.
• May stand or sit for prolonged periods of time.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance programs.
• 401K plans with employer‑matching contributions.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• PTO.
• Paid holidays.
• Volunteer time off.

Leviton is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

For more information about benefits, visit Leviton Benefits Page.

For any questions, or to ensure the legitimacy of a job posting, visit the Leviton career site or contact 631‑812‑6544.

Entry level

Full‑time

Manufacturing and Production

Manufacturing