Wire Drawing Operator

Job Position:
Wire Drawing Operator

Location:

Humble, TX 7739
Department:
Operations
Area:
Production

Location:

Houston, Texas - USA

Employment Type:

Full-Time (Hourly)
Compensation: $18 - $20 per hour (DOE - Depending on Experience)

POSITION PURPOSE
Operate and monitor wire drawing machines to manufacture copper products according to technical specifications, quality standards, and production schedules.
III.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Inspect machines and auxiliary equipment before starting the wire drawing process.

• Set up and mount wire drawing dies according to production specifications.

• Operate wire drawing machinery ensuring compliance with process parameters and routing instructions.

• Collect samples for quality tests such as grain size, hardness, and torsion testing.

• Record finished products, by-products, and downtime in the production system.

• Prepare and complete production documentation and reports.

• Monitor critical control points to detect potential quality deviations.

• Record production data in SAP to support inventory and stock control.

• Generate maintenance notifications when equipment service is required.

• Report unsafe conditions or incidents and support plant safety inspections.

• Maintain work areas organized and clean following 5S practices.
IV. EDUCATION
High School Diploma or equivalent.
V. EXPERIENCE
6 months - 1 year operating industrial machinery in manufacturing environments preferred.
VI. TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE

• Wire drawing process fundamentals

• Basic metrology knowledge

• Industrial machinery operation
VII. CORE COMPETENCIES

• Teamwork

• Attention to quality and detail

• Safety awareness

• Operational discipline