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Marmon

Production Operator-Extrusion

East Granby, CT

$17.50 - $22/hr

RSCC Wire & Cable LLC As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings-which is ... A qualified Extruder Operator has knowledge of the extrusion line and accessory equipment, is ...

Winchester Interconnect

Applications Engineer

CT · On-site

$90K - $115K/yr

Optimize extrusion, and cabling to reduce costs and waste. * Support polymer extrusion (PVC, TPE, TPU, Nylon, Polyurethane, Fluoropolymers, XLPE) on 4/0 to 44 AWG copper wire. * Manage twisting ...

Marmon

CV Operator | Fri-Sun 7pm-7am

Seymour, CT · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

The ideal candidate will be responsible for efficiently managing the extrusion, ensuring smooth operations, and maintaining high-quality standards in the production of power cables. Essential Job ...

Prysmian USA

Machine Repair Journeyman

Willimantic, CT · On-site

$31 - $45/hr

Prior manufacturing experience; extrusion/wire drawing/cabling experiencea plus. * 3+ years machining / tool and die experience (plant environment) desirable. Insurance Benefits: * Medical, Dental ...

Prysmian

Machine Repair Journeyman

Willimantic, CT

$31 - $45/hr

Prior manufacturing experience; extrusion/wire drawing/cabling experiencea plus. * 3+ years machining / tool and die experience (plant environment) desirable. Insurance Benefits: * Medical, Dental ...

Marmon

CV Operator | Fri-Sun 7pm-7am

Seymour, CT · On-site

$23 - $27/hr

The ideal candidate will be responsible for efficiently managing the extrusion, ensuring smooth operations, and maintaining high-quality standards in the production of power cables. ESSENTIAL JOB ...

PrysmianGroup

Production Operator

Willimantic, CT

$23.05 - $27.83/hr

Wire drawing/extrusion/cabling experience. Work Environment/Physical Demands: * Will be required to stand, walk, and bend frequently. * Occasionally lifting * Occasionally required to lift and carry ...

Prysmian Group

Production Operator

Willimantic, CT · On-site

$23.05 - $27.83/hr

Wire drawing/extrusion/cabling experience. Work Environment/Physical Demands: * Will be required to stand, walk, and bend frequently. * Occasionally lifting * Occasionally required to lift and carry ...

US0767 PRYSMIAN CABLES AND SYSTEMS USA LLC

$22.50 - $30.75/hr

Prior manufacturing experience; extrusion/wire drawing/cabling experience a plus. * 3+ years machining / tool and die experience (plant environment) desirable. Insurance Benefits: * Medical, Dental ...

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Marmon

Plastics Operator | Mon-Thur 7pm-7am

Seymour, CT · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

... power cables. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Review documentation / work orders Set up work process / machinery Operate, monitor, and adjust extrusion machinery Set up and operate process aids Monitor ...

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What is cable extrusion?

Cable extrusion is a manufacturing process in which raw materials, typically plastic or rubber compounds, are heated and forced through a die to coat or cover electrical wires or cables. This process creates a protective insulating layer around the conductor, ensuring safety, durability, and performance. Cable extrusion is a critical step in producing cables used for power transmission, telecommunications, and various industrial applications.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in cable extrusion, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in cable extrusion often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistent product quality, troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, and managing production speed while adhering to safety protocols. These challenges can be addressed by closely monitoring process parameters, performing regular equipment maintenance, and collaborating with quality assurance teams to ensure standards are met. Effective communication with team members and a proactive approach to problem-solving are also essential for minimizing downtime and ensuring a smooth production workflow.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cable extrusion operator, and why are they important?

To excel as a Cable Extrusion Operator, you typically need a high school diploma, mechanical aptitude, and experience in manufacturing or production environments. Familiarity with extrusion machinery, measurement tools, and quality control systems is essential, and some employers may require safety or technical certifications. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork help operators maintain production quality and resolve issues quickly. These competencies ensure efficient, safe, and high-quality cable production in a fast-paced industrial setting.

What is the difference between Cable Extrusion vs Cable Assembler?

AspectCable ExtrusionCable Assembler
Required SkillsMaterial handling, extrusion machinery operation, basic electrical knowledgeComponent assembly, wiring, soldering, reading schematics
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plant, machinery-focusedAssembly line, electronics or wiring-focused
CertificationsBasic safety, machinery operationElectronics, wiring certifications

Cable extrusion involves shaping and manufacturing cables using extrusion machines, focusing on material processing. Cable assemblers, on the other hand, assemble and wire cables or electronic components. While both roles are in cable manufacturing, extrusion emphasizes production and machinery operation, whereas assembly centers on detailed wiring and component integration.

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Production Operator-Extrusion

East Granby, CT

Marmon
10K+ employees

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Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

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$17.50 - $22/hr

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Job description

RSCC Wire & Cable LLC

As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings-which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway-you'll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We're committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone's empowered to be their best.

A qualified Extruder Operator has knowledge of the extrusion line and accessory equipment, is capable of setting up and operating the extruder to insulate bare wire conductors, both stranded and solid, of various sizes. The operator understands and performs all tasks in conformance with technical instruction sheets, posted general instructions, verbal instructions, and completes required documentation. The operator is expected to monitor for and detect faulty machine operation, defective materials and/or process problems and communicate to the supervisor.

1) Demonstrate a working knowledge of the extrusion line/equipment, including control panel(s), payoffs, takeups/traversing systems, capstans, spark testers, wire troughs, compound feed hoppers and wire accumulators or tensioning systems.

2) Mount payoff reels, thread conductor through tensioners, wire accumulators, tensioning systems, metering capstans, head, wire troughs to takeups. Ensure proper selection of tips, dies and print wheel (if required).

3) Set gears, ratios and heats to required specifications.

4) Set any marker tapes, separator tapes or adhesives as specified.

5) Attend to machine during operation, making adjustments to tension, line speed, O.D. and center as necessary. Change payoff and takeup reels as required.

6) Perform extrusion line tasks in conformance with manufacturing instruction sheets (MIT), Quality checklist, the safe work practice summary and the process setup sheets. Verify conductor size, number of strands, lengths and required insulating compounds are correct.

7) Complete workcenter documentation, including OD/wall charts, compound lot records, length sheets, traveler reel tags, traceability sheets/tags and labor reporting sheets.

These are the general duties required to fulfill the Extruder Operator job description, not a detailed description of all work required. New duties and responsibilities may be required to meet the changing demands of the business.

This is a 2nd shift (3pm-11pm, M-F) position.

Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to careers@marmon.com, and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.

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