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Celltron Inc

ASSEMBLY OPERATOR LEVEL 0

Galena, KS · On-site

$14 - $15.50/hr

OPEN INTERVIEWS EVERY WEDNESDAY FROM 10:00 AM TO 4:00 PM The entry level Cable Assembly Operator ... Build cable/wire harness assemblies using step by step Work Instructions (WI), drawings, schematics ...

Celltron Inc

General Inquiry

Galena, KS · On-site

$14 - $15.50/hr

OPEN INTERVIEWS EVERY WEDNESDAY FROM 10:00 AM TO 4:00 PM The entry level Cable Assembly Operator builds cables and wire harness assemblies. We are going to invest in you. We will formally teach you ...

McNichols

Machine Operator - Saw and Shear

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

The Machine Operator - Saw and Shear is responsible for operating cutting equipment such as large band saws, hydraulic shears, panel saws and cold saws to cut bar grating, sheet metal, sheet wire ...

McNichols Co

Machine Operator - Saw and Shear

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

The Machine Operator - Saw and Shear is responsible for operating cutting equipment such as large band saws, hydraulic shears, panel saws and cold saws to cut bar grating, sheet metal, sheet wire ...

ORANGE EV LLC

Sr. Electrical Engineer

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$101K - $132K/yr

Demonstrable experience in vehicle wire harness design and engineering. * Skills and Competencies ... Prior experience in electric machine selection and integration for Class 8 trucks or similar heavy ...

TiltEdge Solutions LLC

Electrical Engineer

Hesston, KS · On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

Electrical 3D Harness Design Routing & Drawing in Creo * Electrical Assembly/Part Drawings/Models ... NPI &CPI experience in Off highway & Agricultural machine design * DFMEA's * Design Review Records ...

Moore DM Group LLC

Saddle Stich Operator

Topeka, KS · On-site

$17/hr

The Saddle Stitch Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining saddle stitch ... wire, and other materials into equipment • Adjust machine settings for paper size, fold, stitch ...

Foot Locker

Equipment Operator

Junction City, KS · On-site

$21/hr

Must be able to meet the certification and operating requirements for machines including all OSHA and harness regulations. * Based on business necessity associates may be required to temporarily work ...

Matrix Service

NCCCO Crane Operator

Emporia, KS · On-site

Precision positioning of equipment, lifting heavy machinery and components, as well as beams and ... harness, hard hat, etc.). * Ability to be fit tested for and use a respirator. * Must be able to ...

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What does a wire harness machine operator do?

A Wire Harness Machine Operator is responsible for assembling, operating, and maintaining machines that produce wire harnesses used in electrical systems. Their job includes setting up equipment, feeding materials, monitoring production, inspecting finished products, and performing quality checks. They must follow safety protocols and ensure that the wire harnesses meet specific technical and quality standards. This role often requires attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to read technical drawings or schematics.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a wire harness machine operator?

To thrive as a Wire Harness Machine Operator, you need a solid understanding of electrical components, attention to detail, and basic mechanical aptitude, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with wire cutting, crimping, and stripping machines, as well as reading wiring diagrams and possibly IPC/WHMA-A-620 certification, is typically required. Strong manual dexterity, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a team help operators excel in this role. These skills are essential to ensure accurate assembly, minimize defects, and maintain production quality and safety standards.

What are some common challenges faced by wire harness machine operators, and how can they be addressed on the job?

Wire Harness Machine Operators often encounter challenges such as managing the precision required for assembling intricate wiring systems and maintaining consistent quality during repetitive tasks. Additionally, operators may need to quickly troubleshoot minor machine malfunctions to avoid production delays. Staying organized, adhering strictly to safety and quality protocols, and actively communicating with team members can help address these issues. Continuous training and attention to detail are essential for overcoming these challenges and excelling in the role.

What is the difference between Wire Harness Machine Operator vs Wire Harness Assembler?

AspectWire Harness Machine OperatorWire Harness Assembler
Required CredentialsBasic technical skills, on-the-job trainingBasic assembly skills, sometimes certifications
Work EnvironmentManufacturing floor, operating machineryAssembly line, manual work
Employer & IndustryElectronics, automotive, manufacturingElectronics, automotive, manufacturing

The main difference is that Wire Harness Machine Operators focus on operating and maintaining machinery to produce wire harnesses, while Wire Harness Assemblers manually assemble components. Both roles are essential in manufacturing, often requiring similar skills and working in similar environments, but the Machine Operator role emphasizes machinery operation, whereas the Assembler role emphasizes manual assembly tasks.

Senior Machine Operator - 2nd shift

Olathe, KS • On-site

UNITED ROTARY BRUSH CORPORATION
Machinery Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees
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$24 - $26/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Senior Machine Operator - 2nd shift

United Rotary Brush is an Olathe, Kansas based manufacturer of specialty industrial brushes for the airport, road construction, street sweeping and plow industries. Our Olathe, KS, manufacturing facility (I-35 & Old 56 Hwy) is looking for Senior Machine Operator for 2nd shift. Our positions are a great fit for those individuals that take pride in their work to produce a quality product for our customers. Those that desire to help drive a safe, quality focused, production environment will thrive at United Rotary Brush Corporation.

Sr. Machine Operator - Open Shift

2nd Shift: Monday - Thursday 4:20 pm to 2:50 am

JOB SUMMARY

The skilled Sr. Machine Operator will be responsible for the operation and completion of industrial brushes. Will ensure machine is operated efficiently and production needs are met through daily production efforts. 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES

  • Read and interpret blueprints.
  • Start, set-up and adjust machine to complete tasks accurately.
  • Must accomplish all changeovers.
  • Perform light maintenance to the machine.
  • Keep the work area organized and clean.
  • Must be able to identify machine issues and relay to supervisor.
  • Correctly loading heavy gauge wire rolls and tubing retaining wire.
  • Perform quality checks.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must maintain balance between multiple projects.
  • Must be accountable for tools issued. 
  • Identify safety issues or problems.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
  • 4-5 years machine manufacturing experience.
  • Knowledge of production procedures.
  • Problem-solving and mechanical inclined skills.
  • Some mechanical aptitude is a plus as well as attention to detail.


EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.