* 3rd Shift Machine Operator
* 3rd Shift Machine Operator
dwyer instrumentsSwedesboro, NJ
7 days ago
Machine Feeders and OffbearersExtruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersPackaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
Other Fabricated Wire Product ManufacturingOther Communication and Energy Wire ManufacturingFiber, Yarn, and Thread Mills
Apply for this role →Machine Operator Positions Dwyer Omega is seeking experienced Machine Operators for our Wire/Respool and Connection/Automation production areas. These positions operate and maintain manufacturing equipment, inspect products, complete production records, and support safety, quality, and productivity goals. Machine Operator Wire/Respool Operates wire-processing equipment, including respool, taping, wrapping, braiding, NEB, and Wardwell machines. Training and Shift: This position trains on 1st shift for the first 6 months and then moves to 3rd shift.
Key Responsibilities:
Read work orders and set up wire-processing equipment. Adjust speed, tension, wire length, and spool size. Load and thread wire reels using appropriate lifting equipment. Inspect wire and verify sizes using micrometers and Acromag equipment. Identify defects and complete production records and finished-goods tags. Perform routine equipment cleaning and maintenance. Follow safety, quality, 5S, and Lean procedures. Assist with training entry-level operators after 6 months of service. Train on additional equipment to prepare for advancement to Machine Operator II.
Additional Requirements:
Knowledge of wire, metal types, calibration, and color codes. Ability to lift 35 lbs. unassisted and handle up to 100 lbs. with a lifting device. Ability to train on 1st shift for 6 months and transition to 3rd shift. Machine Operator Connection/Automation Operates automated equipment used to manufacture components and finished products.
Key Responsibilities:
Set up and operate automation equipment. Prepare materials for production. Inspect products using calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and torque testers. Record inspection and production data. Perform equipment adjustments, minor repairs, and changeovers. Troubleshoot equipment and product issues to reduce downtime. Follow all safety, quality, and housekeeping procedures.
Additional Requirements:
Experience using precision measuring tools. Experience with automation equipment preferred. Ability to lift up to 20 lbs. Qualifications for Both Positions 3 or more years of machine-operation experience. Mechanical aptitude and experience using basic hand tools. Basic math, communication, and problem-solving skills. Ability to follow technical instructions and safety procedures. Ability to stand and work around machinery for extended periods. Team-oriented attitude and willingness to support others. High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Benefits:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off, floating holiday, and paid volunteer time Tuition reimbursement Transparent and equitable pay practices After applying, Sam, our AI recruiter, will contact you by phone or text within 24 hours to discuss your experience and next steps. Learn more at Dwyer Omega.com Improving the world, one measurement at a time.
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Level
Mid
Location
Swedesboro, NJ
Occupation
Machine Feeders and Offbearers
Industry
Other Fabricated Wire Product Manufacturing
Posted
7 days ago