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Machine Operator

Stillwater, OK · On-site

$13 - $15.25/hr

Setting up, adjusting, and operating wire drawing machines and related equipment * Following production schedules, work instructions, and technical drawings * Loading raw materials and ensuring ...

Sequel Wire and Cable LLC

Maintenance Manager

Argos, IN · On-site

Ensure optimal performance and uptime of wire drawing, extrusion, stranding, cabling, wrapping, and ... Budgeting & Inventory Prepare and manage the maintenance operating and capital budgets. Control ...

Mueller Industries

Machine Operator

Dekalb, IL · On-site

$16.37 - $16.72/hr

Operate and monitor wire manufacturing equipment such as wire drawing, stranding, extrusion, spooling, and cutting machines * Load raw materials (wire rods, reels, spools) into production equipment

Manufacturing Company

Production Operator

Shrewsbury, MA · On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

About the job Production Operator Job Title: 2nd Shift Production Operator Shift: 2nd Shift What ... Prior experience in wire drawing or machine operation preferred * Ability to read and interpret ...

HR Machine "LLC"

Wire EDM Operator

Dayton, OH · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

As a Wire EDM operator , you will be responsible for setting up and operating Wire EDM machines to ... Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work orders to ensure accurate production. * Perform ...

HR Machine "LLC"

Wire EDM Operator

Dayton, OH

$20 - $28/hr

As a Wire EDM operator , you will be responsible for setting up and operating Wire EDM machines to ... Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work orders to ensure accurate production. * Perform ...

HR Machine "LLC"

Wire EDM Operator

Dayton, OH

$20 - $28/hr

As a Wire EDM operator , you will be responsible for setting up and operating Wire EDM machines to ... Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work orders to ensure accurate production. * Perform ...

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Wire Processor

West Allis, WI · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Cuts and marks wire per drawing and program specifications with the appropriate equipment ... operating crimping press, computer micrometer, scales, and other measuring devices · Read and ...

Harvey Vogel Manufacturing Co.

EDM Wire Operator

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$20.50 - $27.50/hr

EDM Wire Operator - 2nd Shift Location: Woodbury, MN Shift: 2nd Shift | 3:15 PM - 11:45 PM Status ... Interpret engineering drawings, prints, and GD&T to ensure dimensional accuracy and surface finish ...

Matthey

Flex Operator

West Chester, PA · On-site

Setting up and operating production equipment including wire rod mills, bullblocksand wire drawing machines * Monitoring equipment performance, changing dies and adjusting processes tomaintainquality ...

Southwire Company LLC

Operator, Drawing I

Heflin, AL · On-site

$25.62 - $27.25/hr

Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad ... The Operator, Drawing 1 is a medium skill role that will coordinate, set up, and operate different ...

Southwire Company LLC

Operator, Drawing I

Heflin, AL · On-site

$25.62 - $27.25/hr

Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad ... The Operator, Drawing 1 is a medium skill role that will coordinate, set up, and operate different ...

Southwire Company LLC

Operator, Drawing I

Heflin, AL · On-site

$25.62 - $27.25/hr

Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad ... The Operator, Drawing 1 is a medium skill role that will coordinate, set up, and operate different ...

Southwire Company LLC

Operator, Drawing I

Heflin, AL · On-site

$25.62 - $27.25/hr

Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad ... The Operator, Drawing 1 is a medium skill role that will coordinate, set up, and operate different ...

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How much do wire drawing operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for wire drawing operator in the United States is $24.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $30.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Wire Drawing Operator job?

A Wire Drawing Operator is responsible for operating machinery that reduces metal rods or wires to specific diameters by pulling them through a series of dies. They monitor equipment, ensure proper tension and alignment, inspect wire quality, and make necessary adjustments to maintain production standards. This role requires attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and adherence to safety protocols.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Wire Drawing Operator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Wire Drawing Operator, a solid understanding of metal properties, mechanical aptitude, and attention to detail are essential, usually requiring a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with wire drawing machines, gauges, micrometers, and basic manufacturing software is typically expected. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication help operators manage production issues and collaborate with maintenance or quality teams. These competencies are critical to maintaining high-quality output, minimizing downtime, and ensuring a safe, efficient workplace.

What are some common challenges Wire Drawing Operators face on the job?

Wire Drawing Operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining tight tolerances, identifying defects in wire, and troubleshooting equipment malfunctions during production runs. Working with heavy machinery in a fast-paced manufacturing environment requires a keen eye for safety and the ability to adapt quickly to supervisor instructions or changes in production needs. Collaborating with quality assurance and maintenance teams is a key part of the role, ensuring product standards are consistently met. With experience, operators can move into advanced roles such as lead operator, quality control inspector, or production supervisor.
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Automatic/Manual Wire Bonding Operator

MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings

Lowell, MA • On-site

$20 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

MACOM designs and manufactures semiconductor productsfor Data Center, Telecommunication and Industrial and Defense applications.Headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts, MACOM has design centers and salesoffices throughout North America, Europe and Asia. MACOM is certified to theISO9001 international quality standard and ISO14001 environmental managementstandard.
MACOM has more than 75 years of application expertise with multiple designcenters, Si, GaAs and InP fabrication, manufacturing, assembly and test, andoperational facilities throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. Click hereto view our facilities. In addition, MACOM offers foundry services thatrepresent a key core competency within our business.
MACOM sells and distributes products globally via a sales channel comprised ofa direct field sales force, authorized sales representatives and leadingindustry distributors. Our sales team is trained across all of our products togive our customers insights into our entire portfolio.
Automatic/Manual Wire Bonding Operator
This role will be an assembly operator working with Automatic/Manual wire bonding.
Responsibilities:
  • Works under direction and from production schedules, manufacturing procedures, process plans and written or oral instruction.
  • Operate and set-up Automatic Gold wire/ribbon bonders (H+K 820 systems or F&K Delvotec) per micro-circuit layout drawings
  • Operator is responsible for proper wire formation, bond appearance and bond strength.
  • Flexibility to be trained in multiple Microelectronics processes that involve Ribbon, ball & wedge wire bonding
  • Capable of performing bond pull/die shear and plotting SPC with data
  • Familiarity of the use of plasma cleaning and other surface preparation for semiconductors and substrates
  • Requires significant attention to detail for production activities and documentation to maintain compliance with MIL-STD 883 requirements
  • Familiarity with FOD prevention and management
  • Familiar with ESD controls

Experience and Education
  • Ability to set-up, operate and adjust (H+K 820 systems or F&K Delvotec) or ability to learn to run a variety of microelectronic production equipment.
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in microelectronics module assembly area.
  • High School diploma required.

Knowledge and Skill Requirements:
  • Gold wire/ribbon bonding to a variety of die and substrates.
  • Capable of programming equipment helpful
  • Capable of threading wire

Physical Environment and Working Conditions:
  • Clean-room environment with Smocks, masks and gloves.
  • Due to ITAR regulations, only candidates who are U.S. Persons (U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents, or individuals granted asylum or refugee status) will be considered for this position.

The Hourly Range for this position is $20- $35 perhour. Actual salary offered to candidates will depend on several factors,including but not limited to, work location, relevant candidates' experience,education, and specific knowledge, skills, and abilities.
EEO:
MACOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. MACOM will not discriminate against any worker or job applicant on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, nationalorigin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military service,marital status, or any other category protected under applicable law.
Reasonable Accommodation:
MACOM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations toqualified individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you havea disability and are in need of a reasonable accommodation with respect to anypart of the application process please call +1-978-656-2500 or emailHR_Ops@MACOM.com. Provide your name, phone number and the position titleand location in which you are interested, and nature of accommodation needed,and we will get back to you. We also work with current employees whorequest or need reasonable accommodation in order to perform the essentialfunctions of their jobs.
Benefits: This positionoffers a comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to:
• Health, dental, and visioninsurance.
• Employer-sponsored 401(k)plan.
• Paid time off.
• Professional developmentopportunities.

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