Lead Stripper Operator

If you are looking for an opportunity to work in a dynamic team environment where integrity and passion drive operational excellence, AmerCable is the place for you! 

AmerCable is an ISO 9001:2015-certified manufacturer of jacketed electrical power, control and instrumentation cables. The company’s core markets, mining, oil and gas, and industrial, require complex cable designs that can operate reliably over long periods of time in harsh operating environments.

As a customer-focused company, AmerCable’s top priority is to help its customers be more productive and profitable with high-quality cable products and services, fast reliable delivery, field engineering support and outstanding customer service.
All cable products are made in El Dorado, Arkansas or Katy, Texas.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental/Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Life Insurance
• Paid Holidays
• 401K Matching

Nexans AmerCable is an ISO 9001-certified manufacturer of jacketed electrical power, control and instrumentation cables. The company's core markets, mining, oil and gas, and industrial, require complex cable designs that can operate reliably over long periods of time in harsh operating environments. At this time, we are looking for a Lead Stripper Operator to join our Nexans AmerCable Team.

Responsibilities:

• Operate the vulcanizing tanks
• Strip lead from vulcanized products
• Laser print cable, prepare and test tensile and elongation samples
• Overlook the cable during stripping
• Assist the Lead Press and Tuber Operator as needed
• Monitor and improve product quality
• Monitor and improve operator/machine efficiency
• Operate the machine according to machine work instructions/SOP
• Produce product “on time” per current work schedule
• Comply with all safety rules at all times 
• Follow all housekeeping practices 
• Adheres to all AmerCable’s Safety Standards and Safe Work Practices
• Follows and abides by Code of Ethics and Business Conduct Standards

Preferred skills and qualifications:

• Must be able to work in a non-climate controlled environment
• Must be able to physically move material, possibly up to 50 lbs. 
• Good reading comprehension and basic math skills are required.
• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Ability to work extended hours as needed, including weekends and holidays. 
• Must have basic mechanical abilities.
• Must take, calculate and record readings with calipers, micrometers and diameter tapes.
• Must be able to operate the lead strip machine and work station computer. 
• Required training includes ISO 9000 principles

AmerCable is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical​​​ condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or ​expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.