Extrusion Operator at BELDEN INC

Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Verbal Communication, Written Communication, Basic Math Skills, Machinery Operation, Safety Compliance

Industry

Manufacturing

Description

Belong. Believe. Be You. Belden. Propel your career surrounded by a diverse team of innovative, goal-oriented individuals who are pursuing the next generation of connectivity solutions. At Belden, you’ll participate in work that will challenge you and position you to excel. You’ll collaborate with colleagues from around the world, gaining exposure to a broad base of expertise and perspectives. Together, we’ll continue on a journey of innovation, creating a connected world and paving the way for automation. Join us and let’s build the future. Position Summary: Tends extrusion machines in a continuous production/processing operation of wire and cable products. Follows production/process specifications as directed and adheres to established procedures and safety guidelines to meet daily goals and objectives. Essential Functions Reads Shop Order and Manufacturing Specification to determine machine set-up, materials required, and quantity to run. Verifies raw materials delivered to the Manufacturing Specification. Set temperature profile on extruder appropriate for material to be run. Select tip and die and install into crosshead positioning to achieve concentricity. Strings up line, adjusting air pressure on dancers to control proper tension on wire. Adjusts extruder ratio and capstan ratio to achieve proper dimensions. Sets sparker to correct voltage. Puts capstan and take-up in proper gear ratio to run efficiently. Set up ink jet printers when required. Inputting and checking print legends. Tests tensile and elongation and make necessary adjustments to wire pre-heat or quench water temperature. Inspect start-up samples for conformance to specification and make any necessary adjustments. Inspects each subsequent reel produced for dimensional conformance. Adjusts traverse settings on take-up to ensure a smooth package. Attaches production tag to conforming material. Attaches stop tag to non-conforming material. Records all completed work on Tally sheets and on Daily Machine Report. Performs all other responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications: Skills: Adequate verbal and written communication skills. Basic math skills. Must be able to operate machinery in compliance with safety standards. Other Requirements: Must be able to write or print clearly and record product data as required. Must be able to comply with Company Attendance Policy Physical Requirements: Standing or sitting Seeing / Color Walking Bend, Kneel, Stoop, Crouch, or Crawl Talk/ Hear Taste/ Smell Carry Weight/ Lift (up to 50 lbs.) Climb (stairs, ladders) /balance Use hands/ fingers to handle or feel Push /Pull Reaching (down, up, across etc.) Rarely X Occasionally X X Frequently X X X X Continuously X X X X The degree of each physical demand is representative of what must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Required PPE: Gloves, Safety Glasses, and Safety Shoes Education and Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent. 1-2 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment. Let’s Write the Next 100 Years Together. Join a global community striving to improve connectivity and security. The work we’re doing puts our people on the front lines of impacting lives and shaping the future. Propel your story of innovation by helping Belden write the next chapter in ours. Shape your future at Belden. ----- These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work involved for this job. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of this job.

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Responsibilities

The Extrusion Operator tends extrusion machines for the production of wire and cable products, ensuring adherence to specifications and safety guidelines. Responsibilities include setting up machines, inspecting products, and recording production data.