Job Description

Job Summary:
The primary role of Rope Splicer is production of basic splices unassisted, while Machine Operators perform production steps associated with operating twisting, winding, braiding and/or finishing machines.

This role will be trained for both functions, and will float between Rigging and Machine Operation based upon production needs.

>> Training will take place on 1st shift <<

Job Responsibilities:

Perform basic splices, double braid splices, single braid splices and Yale whiplock Obtain and maintain splicer certification Inspect and approve product as suitable before adding any additional value Reconcile and understand description, bills of materials, and picture maintenance Operate and monitor machines to ensure they are running efficiently and producing high-quality products; follow machine specific preventive maintenance schedules Perform routine maintenance on machines to keep them in optimal condition Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that may arise during the production process Comply with Company quality assurance expectations and packaging requirements Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines
Experience:

Timeliness and consistent dependability in arrival to work for each shift. Rope experience is desired but not required Previous experience in manufacturing environment a plus Experience with or ability to learn to read drawing Demonstrated mechanical aptitude a plus. Ability to follow detailed operating instructions and perform basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division)Previous splicing and rigging experience a plus Attention to detail and craftsmanship Ability to learn and utilize Yale's quality assurance expectations and packaging requirements. Strong time management skills Full finger and hand dexterity Ability to lift 50 lbs. repeatedly Ability to bend, stand, kneel, twist, pull and work overhead. (Standing for over 90% of workday
If you have a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join our team as a Splicer/Machine Operator and contribute to our ongoing success.

Yale Cordage is an Equal Opportunity Employer

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that are encountered and/or must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work is performed in a factory setting. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly and for sustained periods is required to stand; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; occasionally stoop, kneel, and crouch. The employee must regularly lift, carry and/or position heavy objects up to 50 lbs., utilizing proper body mechanics and techniques. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the function.

Yale Cordage, Inc. reserves the right to change or revise duties and responsibilities as the need arises. This document is not a written or implied contract of employment.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to do this job. The above is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $21.50 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching AD&D insurance Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:

Saco, ME 04072 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:

Saco, ME 04072: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:

25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person