2nd Shift Extrusion Machine Operator; Extrusion

Located in beautiful Naples, Florida since 1976, Pelican Wire is a recognized expert manufacturing partner in a variety of industries across the globe, including Aerospace & Defense, Automotive, Medical, Radiant Heating, Temperature measurement, Oil & Gas, Power Generation & Electronics Assembly, among others.

While we continue to build the future for our customers, our Employee-Owners are building their own futures, filled with great pay, comprehensive benefits, and a future so bright, we might need to supply you with sunglasses to go with your safety glasses!

Our Employee-Owners are just that, owners. Through our ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Program) Plan, each employee can share in the current and future economic benefits of owning a part of Pelican Wire. Our team members are empowered to make ‘Ownership’ decisions at every level. Our Employee-Owners are the foundation to our success.

At Pelican Wire, we work hard and play hard while growing together!

Department: Manufacturing Status: Non-Exempt

Reports To: Manufacturing Manager/Shift Supervisor

Revision Date: 10/17/2024

Pay Range: $19.00-$24.00

Pelican Wire is looking for an Extrusion Machine Operator for the 2nd shift (2pm-12am). If you are someone who works hard and likes to have fun while working, please apply!

• Set up and operate extrusion machines according to production specifications.
• Monitor and adjust machine settings to ensure product quality and consistency.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot any issues with the machinery.
• Follow all safety, conduct and attendance rules.
• Follow assigned work schedules, assignments, and production sequences to meet production goals.
• Accurately enter information into production systems.
• Inspect materials, products, and/or equipment to detect defects or malfunctions.
• Monitor gauges, dials, and other indicators to ensure that operations conform to production or processing standards.
• Consistently follow specifications, job orders, and company policies and procedures.
• Ensure your work area is in compliance with safety and sanitation regulations.

• High school graduate with minimum of 1 yr direct industrial experience is preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to efficiently multi-task.
• Must be a team-player.
• Must be self-motivated.
• Must be detail-oriented.

• Required to talk, hear, stand and walk.
• Required to stand on your feet to work for several hours at a time.
• Required to correctly & safely lift, move, sort, place & carry objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Required to use hands and fingers, to handle or feel, grasp, reach, lift, push and pull.
• Occasionally required to climb, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.

Pelican Wire is a part of Wire Experts Group, Inc. (WEG), which is comprised of premier manufacturers of specialty wire and cable products with a legacy of delivering high quality, superior customer service and engineering excellence. Our products are used in a broad range of applications including security, electronics, industrial, consumer products, aerospace, medical devices, and automotive. The diversity of applications combined with our specialization makes us a strong and resilient business.

WEG has locations in Naples, FL and Loveland, CO.

• Great culture of openness, inclusion and respect
• Competitive salary
• Profit sharing opportunities
• Time off through PTO, 9 paid holidays and paid family leave (if applicable)
• 95% Company paid medical employee premium
• 100% Company paid Dental / Vision / LTD / STD / Life insurance premiums
• Tuition reimbursement
• Monthly employee events plus opportunities for community involvement
• Sunny Naples, FL location - 20 minutes to the beach