Litz Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Job Description:

Litz Operator

Department:
Production;
Status:
Non-Exempt

Reports To:

Production Supervisor

Revision Date: 7/17/2025

Pay Range: $18.00-$22.00 per hour

Hours:

1st shift (6am-2pm), 2nd shift (2pm-10pm), 3rd shift (10pm-6am)

Produce top quality litz wire to required specifications by safely setting up and operating machines that bunch and twist wires of various configurations.

• Operate machine to produce product which meets required specifications at a high rate of production while maintaining quality standards
• Set up machine
• Complete in-process quality control procedures
• Calculate usages and retrieve raw materials
• Log production data into database
• Ensure the safety of all employees and improve something every day

The below requirements indicate knowledge, skill and/or ability to satisfactorily perform essential duties. As required by the Americans with Disabilities Act, reasonable accommodations may be made to qualified applicants and/or employees to perform essential job functions.

• Ability to perform basic math functions (add, subtract, multiply and divide) on various units of measures.
• Ability to apply basic math functions to whole numbers, fractions and decimals.
• Apply data and situational analysis to make sound judgment on operational procedures.
• Ability to make appropriate decision in regards to problem solving, machine set up and product quality.
• Moderate knowledge and skill of mechanical operations.

• Ability to frequently lift up to 25 lbs and occasionally lift up to 55 lbs.
• Ability to see small defects and differentiate colors during in-process quality control procedures.
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time.

The environment is typical of many indoor manufacturing facilities. The noise generated within the facility is moderate and poses no risk to employee health. Employees frequently work on or around moving and heated equipment. Employees work 8 hour shifts and must be available to work all 3 shifts as needed.

Employees frequently use measuring devices including micrometers and microscopes. Use of powered hand tools and basic hand tools required. Employees occasionally use grinding wheels, lathes and torches.

High school diploma or GED. Minimum of 1‑2 years prior experience in a manufacturing or mechanical occupation is a plus.

• Highly motivated with a desire to excel at their work
• Patient and not easily frustrated
• Ability to work in teams and willing to help others as needed
• The ability to plan in advance and multitask
• The ability to run multiple machines simultaneously
• Exceptional work ethic and dedication to their company

This role may require working near industrial equipment that can generate electromagnetic fields (EMF). Exposure to electromagnetic fields (EMFs) may affect certain implanted medical devices. We are committed to providing a safe workplace. If you believe you may need an accommodation to perform the essential functions of this job, please let us know during the application process or at any time.

As required by the Americans with Disabilities Act, reasonable accommodations may be made to qualified applicants and/or employees to perform essential job functions.

Rubadue Wire/Wire Experts Group is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants and/or employees will be provided equal opportunity without regard to age, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, color, disability, veteran status, national origin or any other protected characteristic.

Note:

Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.