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Wire Cutter and Warehouse Associate

Foxboro, MA · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

The Wire Cutter & Warehouse Associate is responsible for processing wire and cable assemblies, operating wire processing equipment, and supporting warehouse operations to ensure materials are ...

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 ... Collaborate with teams to optimize machining processes and troubleshoot issues. * Maintain a ...

Southwire Company LLC

Operator, Drawing II

Carrollton, GA · On-site

$28.50 - $30.33/hr

... process Operator must measure elongation of each wire on each take-up package to ensure proper annealing Operator should use non-deformed take-up and pay-off packages Operator must string up dies for ...

Southwire Company LLC

Operator, Drawing II

Carrollton, GA · On-site

$28.50 - $30.33/hr

... process Operator must measure elongation of each wire on each take-up package to ensure proper annealing Operator should use non-deformed take-up and pay-off packages Operator must string up dies for ...

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 ... Collaborate with teams to optimize machining processes and troubleshoot issues. * Maintain a ...

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 ... Collaborate with teams to optimize machining processes and troubleshoot issues. * Maintain a ...

Southwire Company LLC

Operator, Drawing II

Carrollton, GA · On-site

$28.50 - $30.33/hr

... process Operator must measure elongation of each wire on each take-up package to ensure proper annealing Operator should use non-deformed take-up and pay-off packages Operator must string up dies for ...

Southwire Company LLC

Drawing Operator II

Douglas, GA · On-site

$25.05 - $27.77/hr

... process Operator must measure elongation of each wire on each take-up package to ensure proper annealing Operator should use non-deformed take-up and pay-off packages Operator must string up dies for ...

Southwire Company LLC

Operator, Drawing II

Carrollton, GA · On-site

$28.50 - $30.33/hr

... process Operator must measure elongation of each wire on each take-up package to ensure proper annealing Operator should use non-deformed take-up and pay-off packages Operator must string up dies for ...

Southwire Company LLC

Operator, Drawing II

Carrollton, GA · On-site

$28.50 - $30.33/hr

... process Operator must measure elongation of each wire on each take-up package to ensure proper annealing Operator should use non-deformed take-up and pay-off packages Operator must string up dies for ...

Van Meter Inc

Wire Processor | 3rd shift

Cottage Grove, MN · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Pick and process customer pipe, wire, and conduit orders * Receive, unload, inspect, and put away ... Experience operating forklifts, or other similar powered equipment * Experience with handheld RF ...

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Southwire Company LLC

Drawing Operator II

El Paso, TX · On-site

$25.55 - $26.50/hr

... process Operator must measure elongation of each wire on each take-up package to ensure proper annealing Operator should use non-deformed take-up and pay-off packages Operator must string up dies for ...

Southwire Company LLC

Drawing Operator II

El Paso, TX · On-site

$25.55 - $26.50/hr

... process Operator must measure elongation of each wire on each take-up package to ensure proper annealing Operator should use non-deformed take-up and pay-off packages Operator must string up dies for ...

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How much do wire process operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for wire process operator in the United States is $21.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a wire process operator?

A Wire Process Operator is a skilled worker responsible for operating machinery that manufactures or processes wire products. This role involves setting up, monitoring, and adjusting equipment to ensure proper wire dimensions, quality, and production efficiency. Operators often inspect finished products for defects, maintain equipment, and follow safety protocols. The job is common in industries such as manufacturing, electrical, and telecommunications, where wire and cable products are essential.

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

To thrive as a Wire Process Operator, you need a solid understanding of mechanical processes, attention to detail, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent with on-the-job training. Familiarity with wire processing machinery, measuring tools, and quality control systems is essential. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication help operators excel in identifying issues and maintaining smooth production. These skills ensure product quality, operational efficiency, and safety in a manufacturing environment.

What are some common challenges faced by wire process operators, and how can they be addressed?

Wire Process Operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistent product quality, troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, and working in environments with strict safety protocols. Addressing these challenges typically involves developing a strong attention to detail, staying up-to-date with machinery maintenance procedures, and actively participating in safety training programs. Collaboration with maintenance and quality assurance teams is key to quickly resolving issues and ensuring smooth production flow.

What is the difference between Wire Process Operator vs Wire Drawing Machine Operator?

AspectWire Process OperatorWire Drawing Machine Operator
CertificationsTypically requires OSHA safety training, basic mechanical skillsSimilar certifications, often including safety and mechanical training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, working with wire production linesFactories operating wire drawing machines, handling raw wire
Industry UsageWire manufacturing, electrical componentsWire manufacturing, metal processing
Job FocusOperating and monitoring wire processing equipmentOperating wire drawing machines to reduce wire diameter

The main difference is that Wire Process Operators oversee various wire production processes, while Wire Drawing Machine Operators specifically focus on operating machines that draw wire to specific sizes. Both roles require safety training and mechanical skills, but their specific tasks and equipment differ within the wire manufacturing industry.

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Wire Cutter and Warehouse Associate

Foxboro, MA • On-site

ECI
Construction • 51 - 200 employees
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$19 - $21/hr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Use wire cutting machines and hand tools to cut, strip, and terminate wire and cable for assemblies according to work orders and specifications.

  • Set up, operate, and perform preventive maintenance on wire processing equipment, including heat shrink cutting machines.

  • Report all instances of product nonconformity and material shortages to the group leader or supervisor.

Job description

Wire Cutter and Warehouse Associate
About Us:
Founded in 1953, Electrical Components International (ECI) is one of the world's leading suppliers of electrical distribution systems, control box assemblies, and other critical engineered components for diversified markets. With approximately 17,000 employees and 30 global manufacturing locations, ECI is a trusted partner to market leaders, serving over 450 customers. At ECI, we power smart, connected, and electrified solutions that help solve the most complex challenges.
Since 2020, we have embarked on a successful journey to transform the company, delivering significant value to our customers, investors, and employees. As part of our strategic plan, we have defined key pillars to support and accelerate our growth trajectory. One of these core pillars is focused on driving excellence through enhanced capabilities, tools, and processes.
The Role:
The Wire Cutter & Warehouse Associate is responsible for processing wire and cable assemblies, operating wire processing equipment, and supporting warehouse operations to ensure materials are accurately prepared, handled, and distributed. This role maintains equipment, monitors inventory and material flow, and supports safe, efficient, and quality-focused manufacturing operations.
This position will report to the Production Manager.
This position is on-site located in Foxborough, MA.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Use wire cutting machines and hand tools to cut, strip, and terminate wire and cable for assemblies according to work orders and specifications.
  • Set up, operate, and perform preventive maintenance on wire processing equipment, including heat shrink cutting machines.
  • Weigh, measure, or count items for distribution within the plant.
  • Pack, unpack, and mark stock items using identification tags, stamps, or electronic marking tools.
  • Report all instances of product nonconformity and material shortages to the group leader or supervisor.
  • Maintain a clean, efficient, and organized work area in accordance with safety and 5S requirements.
  • Perform other manufacturing and warehouse related duties as assigned.

Education, Experience & Skills:
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred; no specific educational requirement.
  • Must meet all state and federal age requirements for employment in manufacturing.
  • Prior experience operating wire cutting or wire processing equipment in a manufacturing or warehouse environment preferred.
  • Ability to use automated equipment, hand tools, and measuring devices safely and effectively as part of the assembly process.
  • Ability to comprehend and follow written and verbal instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
  • Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, counting, and measuring.
  • Basic computer skills for use of the production system; training provided by the company.
  • Close vision and color vision sufficient to identify wire, cable, and labeling accurately.
  • Comfortable using automated equipment and hand tools effectively and safely as part of the assembly process.
  • Detail oriented, with strong attention to accuracy when cutting, counting, measuring, and labeling.
  • Dependable and consistent in meeting production schedules and attendance expectations.
  • Team oriented and willing to support other departments as production needs change.
  • Committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
  • Willing to learn new equipment, processes, and tooling as the business grows.

Work Authorization: Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. ECI is not able to sponsor employment visas or take over sponsorship of an existing employment visa for this position at this time.
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Electrical Components International is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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