Splicer Operator

Position Summary

We are seeking a dependable and quality-focused Manufacturing Production Operator to join an automotive component manufacturing team. Under the direction of the Shift Supervisor, this position works closely with the Line Leader to maintain consistent production, ensure product quality, meet production goals, and assist with training new employees.

The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, has strong troubleshooting skills, and is willing to learn proper production techniques and equipment operation. Candidates must be comfortable working in a team environment while maintaining a strong commitment to safety, quality, and productivity.

Key Responsibilities

• Support production line operations to ensure consistent output and product quality.
• Set up and operate string line and recoiler equipment.
• Perform hourly quality and production checks.
• Complete size changeovers as required.
• Perform splicing and crimping operations.
• Utilize the Q Plant system to record or access production information.
• Scan and print finished goods labels.
• Conduct cross-section analysis to verify product quality.
• Use micrometers to measure and verify product specifications.
• Assist with troubleshooting production and equipment issues.
• Help train new employees on proper procedures and production techniques.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all company safety procedures and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements.

Qualifications and Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Forklift (Hi-Lo) license and crane operator qualifications required.
• Previous manufacturing or production experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of manufacturing equipment and quality inspection procedures is an asset.
• Ability to read micrometers or willingness to learn.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with coworkers and supervisors.
• Good troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Self-motivated, dependable, and responsible.
• Ability to work effectively in a team of 2–3 employees.
• Regular and predictable attendance is essential.

Physical Requirements

Candidates must be able to perform the physical demands of a manufacturing environment, including:

• Standing and walking for extended periods.
• Bending, pushing, and pulling.
• Lifting up to 70 pounds.
• Working around manufacturing chemicals and fumes.
• Wearing a respirator when required, subject to applicable safety and medical requirements.
• Wearing required PPE, including safety glasses, hearing protection, and steel-toe footwear.

Work Environment and Safety

• Indoor automotive component manufacturing environment.
• Exposure to varying temperatures, including heat and cold.
• Exposure to manufacturing noise, potentially exceeding 85 dBA, vibration, fumes, and chemicals.
• Compliance with all workplace safety procedures and PPE requirements is mandatory.
• Additional job-specific protective equipment may be required.

What We're Looking For

We are looking for a reliable team player who takes pride in producing high-quality products, follows established procedures, and is willing to learn and grow in a manufacturing environment.

Interested in this opportunity? Apply today to be considered for this manufacturing production position.

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. COM056