Large Leads Assembler - Components - 1st Shift

Job Description:

Responsibilities include setup and operation of automatic measure/cut/strip equipment, semi-automatic cord and cable stripping equipment, and lead termination equipment. This person will remove filler material from multi-conductor cord and terminate leads. This person will manually wind, cut, strip, and terminate heavy cable assemblies. Cross training and job rotation will be required between wire and cable production, cable assembly, and kitting operations. The candidate will work with other team members to establish workload priorities and supply leads and assemblies to various business units, working in a fast-paced environment where quality is critical. This person will cross train to work in other areas when the workload dictates. Assist in making improvements to the overall business using ITW operating principles.

Essential Functions:

• Operation of machines including (but not limited to) lead termination, stripping, lugging, and Artos.
• Use of manual and power hand tools
• Lead/Cable termination
• Ability to obtain and maintain a standup & regular forklift certification, use of a lift truck is required
• Handle and maneuver 500+ lb wire spools using lift trucks and other equipment.
• Use computer to access and enter work documentation
• Comprehend and follow bills of material and assembly drawings
• Ability to establish workload priorities and fill orders based upon a target system and customer needs
• Ability to work 50 hours per week, overtime is required
• Communicate effectively with co-workers in a team environment
• Ensure that assigned area is clean and organized
• Follow company policies and rules regarding quality and safety

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
• Previous cable cutting and termination experience is preferred
• Previous MRD and material ordering is preferred

Physical Demands:

• Constant use of fine finger dexterity, neck flexion, and reaching
• Frequently required to use both hands to hold cable, components, bins, and tools
• Frequently manually lift, push, or pull 11-50lbs
• Frequently walking on a concrete surface
• Occasional bending at knees and waist
• Ability to stand for 12 hours per day
• Close vision, midrange vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and balance are requirements of this position