Distribution and Warehouse Associates

Are you a highly motivated individual with a passion for innovation? 

Are you seeking a role that will continue to challenge you in a company committed to championing your growth? 

Prysmian Group is the world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry. Spanning 50 countries, 112 plants, 25 research and development centers, and employing over 30,000 associates, we have a strategic footprint that allows us to service emerging markets and communities across the globe with ease. Prysmian Group is presently on a full integration path with General Cable. This growth is only the beginning. We are presently looking for top talent to join our team during this exciting time. 

WE’RE LINKING THE WORLD WITH THE FUTURE OF CABLE TECHNOLOGY 

Overview: 

This position reports to the Manufacturing Manager or designate as part of the plant’s Production team and is responsible for performing a broad range of duties primarily consisting of Utilizing a forklift to move, position and load or unload reels, boxes, coils, and pallets of finished goods onto trucks for transportation.  Unloading trucks, rail cars, and containers containing raw materials.  Preparing trucks for loading and positioning dunnage as specified and securing to the truck bed.  Locating, moving, and store product at correct location using correct method and RF Scanner.  Following all ISO and other departmental instructions. 

Principal Duties & Responsibilities: 

General 

Participate in the plant’s safety program as requested 

Cover for other team members when needed 

When workload is excessive, communicate with Supervisors to match support to workload 

Perform other work as directed by the Manager and associated leaders 

Key Requirements: 

Remove and install wire drawer die per specifications on the production order. 

Roll full bobbins/spools of wire (300-600 lbs. each) with diameter specified on the production order into pallets for transportation to stranding positions. Load empty spools onto a spindle. 

String up machine with rod by manually pointing down the rod to fit through each stage die and drawing the wire down to the desired diameter as per the production specifications. 

Check wire size by weight using computer ISQ system. 

Monitor footage at take-up to determine if footage of core specified in the production order has been reached.  

During operation check for rod coils for near empty coils and complete transfer to new coil. Ensure that a new coil is ready, welded, and properly positioned for transfer from the empty coil. 

Ensure that assigned work area adheres to 6S principles. 

Make set-up/change overs to minimize time constraints associated with returning the line to production with minimum down time. 

Read, understand, and carry out oral and written instructions. 

Read work orders, scrap tickets, job lot tickets, graphs, logs, schedules, raw material labels and general product labels, etc. 

Observe and read instruments, gauges, and dials to determine operating conditions. 

Read and interpret specifications and production orders. 

Prepare detailed reports and records listing production date, keeping inventory records, and operating logs. 

Inspect, examine, and observe for product and equipment defects. 

Use simple arithmetic to include addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. 

Use measuring devices such as pin gauges, micrometers, calipers where reading and interpretation is required. 

Operate hoists, cranes, fork truck, power, and non-power hand tools. 

Read and understand the safety requirements for the job to include personal protective equipment, chemical exposures (right-to-know), machine guarding, noise protection, and ergonomics as it affects the safe operation of the equipment. 

As the need arises, re-stemming of stem pack wire while running on spoolers is expected.  

Understand and carryout any other duties as directed by a supervisor.  

Working Conditions effecting key requirements:  

This job is performed both indoors and outdoors.  The temperature in the work area will approximately equal ambient temperature for the plant but work must be performed regardless of temperature.  

Tools and Equipment used:  

Forklifts of various sizes and capacities, yard truck, sweeper, or floor cleaner.  RF scanner, measuring tape and other tools such as skill saw, nail gun, hammer, sledge, pry bar, and banding equipment as required.  

Special Requirements:  

Forklift driver’s license. Must have good hearing and eyesight.  Must be able to push or pull 100 pounds infrequently and pull or push 75 pounds routinely. Must be able to lift 75 pounds infrequently and routinely lift 25 pounds.  

Key Requirements:   

Operate