Production Line Operator

Prysmian Group

Lawrenceburg, Kentucky

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$21.24–$21.24
SKILLS
Background Investigation, Dental Insurance, Electricity, Extrusion, High School Diploma, Infrastructure Construction, Insurance, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Low Voltage (LV), Manufacturing, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Power Transmission, Preventative Maintenance, Quality Metrics, Startup, Telecommunications Industry, Time Management, Vision Plan, Warehousing
LOCATION
Lawrenceburg, Kentucky
POSTED
7 days ago
Build a Career That Connects the World – Join Prysmian Today!

Prysmian is the world leader in solutions for energy and digital connections, developing resilient, high-performing, sustainable, and innovative cable systems for the transmission, power grid, electricity and digital solutions. From underground and submarine cables and systems for power transmission and distribution, to medium low voltage cables for the construction and infrastructure sectors, we keep the lights on. We also produce a comprehensive range of optical fibers, copper cables and connectivity for voice, video, and data transmission connecting the world.

With 9,000 dedicated team members in North America and 35,000 globally, Prysmian brings unmatched scale, innovation, and expertise to the energy and telecommunications industries.

At Prysmian, your work matters. Wherever you’re based and whatever you do, you’ll have the opportunity to make an impact as part of a global team committed to excellence and transforming the world around us.

Why Join Prysmian Lawrenceburg?
Starting Salary Rate: $21.24

Shifts: ($2 night shift premium available)
  • 12 hour 2-2-3 Schedule: 7:30AM – 7:30PM.
  • 12 hour 2-2-3 Schedule: 7:30PM – 7:30AM.

Benefits & Perks:
  • 13 paid holidays plus vacation and personal time.
  • Performance based hourly pay.
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance benefits - Day 1.
  • Health & Wellbeing Program with HSA contributions.
  • 401(k) match up to 6%.
  • Generous parental leave and adoption assistance.
  • Home and Auto Discounts.
  • Accident Insurance.
  • Critical Illness Insurance.
  • Parental Leave Policy.
  • Pet Insurance.
  • Tuition reimbursement and scholarships for employees and dependents.

Production Line Operator Role:
As a Production Line Operator, you’ll be at the heart of our manufacturing process:
  • Monitor plastic extrusion or stranding lines to ensure high-quality, timely cable production.
  • Perform machine startups, changeovers, and preventative maintenance.
  • Conduct measurement checks to meet quality standards.
  • Report production issues and equipment concerns proactively.
  • Follow all safety and regulatory guidelines.

What You Bring:
Required:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 1-2 years of experience in manufacturing and/or warehouse roles (within the last 7 years).
  • Ability to pass a skills test, background check, and drug screening.
  • Visual ability to distinguish 12 basic colors.
  • Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and manually roll reels up to 800 lbs (with or without accommodation).
  • Comfortable working 12-hour shifts with physical movement (stooping, bending, standing, sitting).

Preferred:
  • Proficiency in basic calculations and measurement tools (calipers, tape measures, thickness gauges).
  • Full range of motion in shoulders, arms, hands, and fingers.

About the Company

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Prysmian Group

Prysmian is world leader of the energy and telecom cables and systems industry, with some 19,000 employees across 50 countries worldwide.

Prysmian Group operates 10 plants in North America serving the telecom and energy markets. The Group consists of Prysmian and Draka, two of the strongest and most respected commercial brands in the industry, whose highly complementary products and services meet the needs for two distinct sectors: Telecom Cables & Systems produces optical fibers, optical cables and connectivity for video, data and voice transmission. Prysmian Group has two fiber optic manufacturing facilities in the United States covering 1.5 million square feet, including the only co-located fiber and cable facility in North America.

In our energy business, we design and produce cables and systems for the transmission and distribution of low, medium, high and extra high voltage systems. In 2009, Prysmian built the only Vertical Continuous Vulcanization line in North America in the Abbeville, SC plant. This facility is used to produce insulated high voltage cables. In addition, the group has a manufacturing facility in Prescott, Ontario to meet Canada’s power cabling needs.

A key factor in managing the Group's business is attention to sustainable development and the environment. As part of its activities, the Prysmian Group is involved in implementing management and production processes which help improve environmental sustainability and safety at work, in accordance with the guidelines of its HSE policy.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Manufacturing - Other
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Paid Sick Days, Parking, Prescription Drug Coverage, Professional Development, 401K, Stock Options, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Events, Life Insurance
FOUNDED
1879
WEBSITE
https://www.prysmiangroup.com/en/careers/what-we-offer/sell-it-program