Multi-Wire Draw Operator - 3rd Shift

Multi-Wire Draw Operator – 3rd Shift

Turners Falls, MA – Judd Wire Inc., a Sumitomo Electric Group company.

The Multi‑Wire Draw Operator will set up and operate a battery of machines to draw and bunch copper wire to specified small diameters and numbers of ends, patterns and quality standards.

Minimum hourly rate: $20.32/hour plus a $3.00/hour 3rd‑shift differential.

• Work from orders, schedules, and computer screens to produce the most efficient output within due‑date parameters; use written and verbal instructions, set up specifications, and maintain forms in the BPCS system; coordinate work with other departments as required.
• Set up and run Multi‑Wire Fine Draw machines, perform rod breakdown, take specified sample lengths, weigh for proper elongation, and detect die wear.
• Self‑schedule, set up, and operate bunchers for efficient production; conduct inspections of set‑ups and finished conductors as instructed in the SOPs and specifications.
• Match short‑length multi‑wire reels to produce lots and reduce frequency of partial reels.
• Enter data into the BPCS system and maintain production and related documents.
• Set up and operate assigned group of bunchers; complete product change‑overs, including lay length, number of ends, tension on payoff & take‑up, etc.; perform cold welding for continuous operation.
• Perform minor maintenance such as changing annealer bands.
• Detect and report defective materials, malfunctioning equipment, and unusual conditions to Supervisor.
• Observe all safety rules and regulations; maintain equipment and work areas in a clean, orderly condition.
• Ability and willingness to cross‑train on other machines throughout the plant as necessary.
• Ability for flexible scheduling.

• High school diploma or GED; basic math skills required.
• Team player, enjoys detailed work, and willing to learn.
• Position requires moderate physical effort: frequent moving, average weights, lifting up to 60 pounds, pushing, pulling, etc.
• Long periods of standing.
• Continuous mental and visual attention to repetitive work, requiring constant alertness or activity.
• Will be exposed to fumes, dust, hot and cold temperatures, etc.
• Hearing conservation area.

• Medical, Dental and Vision.
• FSA/HSA.
• 401(k) with Employer Match.
• Life, AD&D and Disability.
• PTO and Holidays.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• 5‑day work week, voluntary overtime, overtime after 8 hours/day or more than 40 hours per week.