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Wire Cutter

Austin, TX · On-site

$20/hr

Experience operating wire-cutting machinery is strongly preferred * Ability to read and follow detailed work and shipping orders * Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for the duration of the shift

LS Cable & System U S A Inc

Wire Drawing Operator

Tarboro, NC · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Previous experience as wire drawing operator preferred. LICENSES OR CERTIFICATIONS: ESSENTIAL PURPOSE OF THIS POSITION: A wire drawer is responsible for sizing copper/aluminum rods. Duties require ...

Merchants Metals LLC

Machine Operator - GAW

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

Not a climate controlled environment As a Merchants Metals Galvanized Line Wire Operator you will provide operator support in a non-climate controlled manufacturing environment. Skills Needed:

PPS-HPS

Wire Draw Machine Operator

Akron, OH · On-site

$25/hr

WIRE DRAW MACHINE OPERATOR Up to $25.00/hour Akron, OH Know your way around a wire draw machine? We want you. We're looking for an experienced Wire Draw Operator to run, set up, and monitor wire ...

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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 produce high-quality, intricate components. Your expertise in precision machining and attention to ...

Aerotek

Wire Mill Operator

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$21.63 - $24.72/hr

Job Title: Wire Mill Operator | NO INTERVIEW - ONLY WALKTHROUGH! Pay: $21.63 - $24.72/hour The Wire Mill Operator loads raw wire into production machines, initiates machine cycles, and unloads ...

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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 produce high-quality, intricate components. Your expertise in precision machining and attention to ...

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 produce high-quality, intricate components. Your expertise in precision machining and attention to ...

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As of Jun 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for wire 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.

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To thrive as a Wire Operator, you need a strong attention to detail, understanding of financial transactions, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with banking software, wire transfer systems (such as Fedwire or SWIFT), and compliance protocols is typically required. Excellent organizational skills, accuracy, and strong communication are vital soft skills for managing sensitive financial information and interacting with clients or internal teams. These skills ensure timely, secure, and error-free processing of wire transfers, which is critical for maintaining client trust and regulatory compliance.

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Wire Operators often encounter challenges such as managing multiple wire transfer requests simultaneously while ensuring accuracy and compliance with banking regulations. To handle these pressures, strong organizational skills and attention to detail are essential. Effective communication with internal teams and clients is also important to resolve discrepancies quickly. Familiarity with anti-fraud protocols and continuous training on regulatory changes can help Wire Operators maintain efficiency and minimize errors in a fast-paced environment.

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Wire Operators are professionals who handle the processing and transmission of financial transactions, such as wire transfers, within banks or other financial institutions. They ensure that funds are sent and received accurately and securely, often working with international and domestic transfers. Wire Operators must verify transaction details, comply with regulatory requirements, and monitor for potential fraud. Their attention to detail and knowledge of banking systems are essential in preventing errors and ensuring timely processing of funds.

What is the difference between Wire Operator vs Cable Assembler?

AspectWire OperatorCable Assembler
Required CertificationsBasic electrical knowledge, OSHA safety trainingBasic electrical and mechanical skills, safety training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plant, assembly lines, electrical workshopsManufacturing facilities, assembly lines, electronics industry
Employer & Industry UsageElectronics, electrical equipment manufacturingElectronics, telecommunications, appliance manufacturing
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding job roles, skills, and responsibilitiesComparing similar manufacturing roles involving wiring

Wire Operators and Cable Assemblers both work in manufacturing environments involving electrical components. While Wire Operators focus on operating machinery to wire electrical systems, Cable Assemblers typically assemble cables and wiring harnesses. Both roles require safety training and electrical knowledge, but their specific tasks and work processes differ. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right role in the electrical manufacturing industry.

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Multi-Wire Draw Operator - 3rd Shift

Multi-Wire Draw Operator - 3rd Shift

Judd Wire, Inc.

Turners Falls, MA • On-site

$20.32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

Description
Position at Judd Wire, Inc.
Multi-Wire Draw Operator 3rd Shift
Judd Wire Inc., a Sumitomo Electric Group company, is looking for Machine Operator- Multi Wire Draw 3rd shift in our Turners Falls, MA Manufacturing Facility. Operator will set up and operate a battery of machines to draw and bunch copper wire to specified small diameters and number of ends, patterns and specified quality standards.
Minimum Hourly Rate: $20.32/hour, $3.00/hour 3rd shift differential
Job Duties and Responsibilities
  • Work from orders, schedules for most efficient production within due date parameters, computer screens & fields, production samples, written & verbal instructions, set up & operate specifications, forms, work in BPCS system. Coordinate work with other departments as required.
  • String up Multi-Wire Fine Draw machines and run Rod breakdown. Take specified sample length and weigh to ensure proper elongation and detect die wear. Self-schedule, set up and operate bunchers for most efficient production operation. Conduct inspection of set ups and finished conductor as instructed in the SOP's and specifications.
  • Match short length multi-wire reels to produce lots and to reduce frequency of partial reels.
  • Enter data into BPCS system and maintain production and related documents.
  • Set up & operate assigned group of bunchers. Complete product change overs, including lay length, number of ends, tension on payoff & take up, etc. Perform cold welding for continuous operation.
  • Perform minor maintenance such as changing annealer bands.
  • Detect & report defective materials, malfunctioning equipment, & unusual conditions to Supervisor.
  • Observe all safety rules & regulations. Maintain equipment & work areas in clean/ orderly condition.
  • Ability & willingness to cross-train on other machines throughout the plant as necessary
  • Ability for flexible scheduling.

Qualifications
  • High School diploma or GED and basic math skills required. Be a team player, enjoy detailed work and willing to learn!
  • Position requires moderate physical effort consisting of frequent moving, average weights, lifting up to 60 lbs., pushing, pulling etc.
  • Long periods of standing
  • Continuous mental and visual attention to repetitive work, requiring constant alertness or activity.
  • Working conditions may expose employee to fumes, dust, hot and cold temperatures etc.
  • Hearing Conservation area.

Benefits:
  • Medical, Dental and Vision
  • FSA/HSA
  • 401(k) with Employer Match
  • Life, AD&D and Disability
  • PTO and Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 5 day work week, voluntary Overtime, Overtime after 8 hours/day or more than 40 hours per week

About Judd Wire, Inc.
Judd Wire, a Sumitomo Electric Group Company, is a high technology wire company, specializing in the use of electron beam crosslinked thermosets for wire insulation. By applying irradiation crosslinking technology to insulating materials, Judd Wire meets the needs of the wire and cable industry for economical, high-performance products. Judd Wire manufactures electronic wire and cable in over 100 styles recognized by Underwriters Laboratory, Canadian Standards and/or Military Specifications.
Judd Wire's two U.S. based factories are part of the Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. (SEI), the largest manufacturer of wire and cable in Japan that provides Judd Wire with access to their extensive network of research and product development facilities.
To learn more about us, please visit https://www.juddwire.com/.
About Sumitomo Electric Group
Since the founding of Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. in 1897 with copper wire production, we have developed many new technologies and products through innovative R&D activities based on Sumitomo Electric manufacturing technologies for electric wires and power cables. With more than 350 subsidiaries worldwide, we continue to introduce a wide variety of products that fulfill the expectations of society, in five business fields: Automotive, Information & Communications, Electronics, Environment & Energy, and Industrial Materials. We are a Fortune global 500 company.
To learn more about Sumitomo Electric Group, please visit http://global-sei.com
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About Judd Wire

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Industry

Electrical equipment, appliance, and component manufacturing

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Turners Falls, MA, US

Year founded

1953

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