Machine Operator (Bulk Technician)

Our Company & Values

Since 1965, Vermillion, Inc. has been a trusted designer and manufacturer of custom cables, wire harnesses and interconnect solutions serving the Military, Aerospace, and Commercial markets. Our reputation for quality and technical expertise is built by people who share a commitment to the values that guide how we work and succeed together.

*Ownership and Results * Passion and Continuous Improvement * Merit and Accountability * Respect and Integrity * Team Commitment*

Position Summary

The Bulk Technician fabricates bulk cable material for internal and external customers through operation of various machines and use of various hand tools.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform all duties in accordance with Vermillion Quality Management System and Safety standards, using situation-appropriate tools and protective equipment
• Set-up, operate, and adjust machines as required to complete duties listed below
• Bulk Re-Spool – Spool product/wire to specified spools and clean shielded/jacketed material in preparation for next operation; prepare bulk product for inventory or final inspection
• Develop an understanding of the principles of spark testing and the operation of related test equipment
• Sleeving – Pull bulk material through sleeving or protective jacketing by using air nozzles and bullets to expand sleeving for application
• Tape – Install miscellaneous types/widths of tape by machine or by hand to meet specified requirements
• Develop an understanding of the principles of continuity and operation of related test equipment
• Learn the requirements to operate one (1) to three (3) machines (Wardwell braider, Butt braider, cabler, extruder, et cetera)
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The list below is representative of the qualifications required to successfully fulfill the obligations of this position and is not intended to be all-inclusive. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• High school diploma or GED required
• Ability to read and understand drawings and work orders
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to plan and manage multiple tasks
• General knowledge of machine operation
• This position requires the employee to have clear vision at 20 inches or less and clear vision at 20 feet or less (with or without the use of personal corrective eyewear)
• The position also requires color vision in order to identify and distinguish colors
• Ability to lift 30 pounds

Equal Employment Opportunity

Vermillion, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. We expect to fill job vacancies with the most qualified candidate. No person will be discriminated against on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, age, disability, military status, veteran status or ancestry.