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CredentialsHigh school diploma; technical training often preferredHigh school diploma; technical skills beneficial
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Employer & IndustryCable service providers, telecommunications companiesTelecom and cable companies, contractors
Work HoursFull-time, standard hours, often including weekendsPart-time, flexible hours, variable schedule

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Infographic showing various Full Time Cable Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 39% Full Time, 59% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,148 per year, or $17.9 per hour.

* Machine Operator I - MI Cable-Swedesboro, New Jersey

Dwyer Instruments, Inc.

Marlboro, NJ

$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Machine Operator I - MI Cable (Manufacturing / Production Operator)
Swedesboro, NJ
Full-Time | Manufacturing | Industrial Production
Pay Rate: $20 Hr
Machine Operator - Manufacturing Opportunity
We are hiring a Machine Operator I - MI Cable to support our manufacturing and production operations in Swedesboro, NJ. This position is ideal for experienced machine operators, production technicians, or manufacturing associates who have experience operating industrial machinery, automation equipment, and production systems.
The Machine Operator will operate MI cable production machinery, monitor production processes, troubleshoot equipment issues, and ensure all products meet quality control and safety standards.
If you have experience in manufacturing, production environments, machine operation, or automated equipment, we encourage you to apply.
Benefits & Perks
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Competitive PTO accrual, plus floating holiday and paid volunteer time

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate industrial machinery and MI cable manufacturing equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Monitor production processes to ensure output meets specifications and quality standards.
  • Inspect raw materials and finished products to verify compliance with quality requirements.
  • Adjust machine settings and production equipment for different cable sizes and product specifications.
  • Record production data, quality checks, and machine performance information.
  • Perform equipment changeovers, machine adjustments, and minor repairs when necessary.
  • Identify mechanical or equipment issues and communicate with maintenance teams to minimize downtime.
  • Test components and finished goods using:
    • Megohmmeter
    • Low resistance ohmmeter
    • Multimeter
    • Hi-Pot tester
    • Thermal imaging camera
    • Clamp meter
  • Prepare materials and components used by automation and production machinery.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe production environment.
  • Follow all manufacturing safety procedures and company policies.

Requirements
Required Skills & Qualifications
  • 3+ years of machine operator or manufacturing experience
  • Experience operating industrial machinery or automated equipment
  • Ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues and production equipment
  • Knowledge of measuring tools including calipers, micrometers, and torque testers
  • Ability to use basic hand tools and mechanical equipment
  • Basic math and measurement skills
  • Ability to follow production instructions and technical procedures
  • Ability to stand, walk, kneel, and work around machinery for extended periods
  • Ability to lift up to 35 lbs
Preferred Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Experience with automation equipment or automated manufacturing systems
  • Familiarity with MI cable production or electrical cable manufacturing
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, or blueprints
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
Work Environment
This role operates in a manufacturing / industrial production environment with powered automation equipment and machinery. Candidates must follow all safety protocols and production procedures.
Pay Transparency
We believe in transparent and equitable pay. All U.S.-based job postings include a good faith salary range based on role, location, experience, and internal equity. Compensation will be discussed openly during the hiring process.
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