13 Paid Holidays
80 hours of Vacation in January 2027
$150 Annual Boot Allowance
Safety Glasses Allowance (every two years)
Career growth and cross-training opportunities
What You'll Do
As a Machine Operator, you will operate, monitor, and troubleshoot advanced manufacturing equipment used to produce high-quality wire and cable products for customers around the world.
This is more than a button-pushing role. We're looking for individuals who can think critically, identify issues, make adjustments, and keep production running safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
Operate complex manufacturing equipment in a fast-paced production environment
Troubleshoot equipment, product quality, and process issues to minimize downtime
Perform machine setups, changeovers, adjustments, and operational checks
Monitor production processes and make necessary corrections to maintain quality standards
Conduct visual inspections and mechanical measurements to verify product quality
Read and follow work orders, specifications, procedures, and production instructions
Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, productivity, and equipment performance
Accurately complete production, quality, and traceability documentation
Work closely with maintenance, quality, and production teams to resolve issues
Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area
Participate in cross-training and ongoing skill development opportunities
Why Machine Operators Choose Prysmian
We Value Technical Skills
Whether you've operated extrusion lines, CNC equipment, packaging systems, converting equipment, automated production machinery, or other industrial manufacturing equipment, your troubleshooting and mechanical skills are highly valued here.
Growth Opportunities
We invest in our employees through
Cross-training across multiple production operations
Advancement opportunities into technical and leadership roles
Forklift certification opportunities
Continuous skills development and training
Exposure to sophisticated manufacturing technology
What We're Looking For
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED
Prior manufacturing experience
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
Ability to learn and operate complex manufacturing equipment
Basic computer skills
Ability to work independently with limited supervision
Strong attention to quality, safety, and production standards
Ability to multitask and solve problems in real time
Ability to pass a background check and drug screen, including medical marijuana testing
Preferred Experience
We strongly encourage candidates with experience in the following areas to apply:
Manufacturing machine operation
Industrial equipment setup and adjustment
Mechanical troubleshooting
Production equipment operation
Automated manufacturing processes
Preventive maintenance activities
Process monitoring and quality control
Physical Requirements
Stand up to 12 hours per shift
Walk for extended periods throughout the shift
Push and pull materials weighing up to 66 pounds
Lift up to 50 pounds occasionally
Frequently bend, squat, reach, grasp, and manipulate materials
Climb step ladders as needed
Work safely in an industrial manufacturing environment
Looking for a Career, Not Just a Job?
If you're the type of person who enjoys diagnosing problems, making equipment run better, learning new technologies, and taking pride in producing a quality product, Prysmian offers the opportunity to build a long-term career with a global manufacturing leader.
Apply today and put your mechanical skills and troubleshooting abilities to work with a company that powers and connects the world.
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Our company will **never**
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Prysmian, as an Equal Opportunity Employer, aims to attract and recruit individuals with diverse backgrounds, skills, and abilities. We strongly believe that diversity brings significant value at all levels of the organization, increasing the possibility of capturing market opportunities and maximizing value for our customers and stakeholders. With Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) as part of our Social Ambition 2030 and a strategic pillar of our Company culture, Prysmian is committed to the development of an organization that prioritizes talent, where people feel respected, included, and free to fully express their potential just as they are.
All Managers and HRs in Prysmian are responsible for ensuring DE&I policies are respected during the recruiting process, as well as recognizing and mitigating unconscious biases that must not influence our selection processes. All persons will be considered for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, religion, nationality, origin, citizenship status, socio-economic status, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, military service or veteran status, pregnancy, parental leave, medical conditions, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Prysmian will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation for any disclosed physical or neurological condition or disability of a qualified applicant unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.
Visit our DE&I Page to learn more about Prysmian’s commitments.
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