Cable Cutter/ Molder/ Assembler - Villa Park, IL

Conxall, a manufacturer of cable connectors, is seeking a Cable Cutter who will also be cross-trained in Molding and Assembly. This role offers variety and flexibility, with responsibilities shifting based on departmental workload. The ideal candidate is adaptable, detail-oriented, and eager to learn multiple aspects of production.

Location: Villa Park, IL

First Shift: M-F 7a-3:30p

Pay: $16.50/Hour

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  Set up cut coil machines to ensure accurate cut lengths.

  
  
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  Verify that the correct cable has been issued for each job.

  
  
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  Complete First Piece Inspection documentation and confirm compliance with specifications.

  
  
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  Properly complete Cable Return paperwork.

  
  
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  Input job setups into the Artos Cut Coil computer system.

  
  
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  Collaborate with the Material Control department to ensure accurate data transfer and assist in troubleshooting issues.

  
  
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  Cut cable for sample and prototype orders.

  
  
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  Coordinate with Maintenance to ensure cut coil machines operate efficiently.

  
  
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  Notify Quality or Industrial Engineering teams of any errors in Specification Sheets.

  
  
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  Recommend process improvements or corrections to Industrial Engineering and the Production Manager.

  
  
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  Complete requisition forms, Scrap/Rework documentation, and enter NAV transactions for additional cable when needed.

  
  

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  Assemble mold components according to specifications.

  
  
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  Purge molding machines of previous material before setup.

  
  
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  Adjust machine settings (pressure, temperature, timing) to produce compliant parts.

  
  
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  Document successful setups for future reference.

  
  
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  Monitor resin and colorant levels; submit requisitions when needed.

  
  
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  Ensure molds are prepared prior to production runs in coordination with Group Leaders.

  
  
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  Support sample runs for new resins and products.

  
  
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  Work with Tool Room and Industrial Engineering to repair or order tooling.

  
  
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  Report specification discrepancies to Quality or Industrial Engineering.

  
  
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  Coordinate with Group Leaders to confirm proper material allocation.

  
  

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  Assemble small electronic components and cable assemblies using hand tools and presses.

  
  
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  Maintain pace with production line expectations.

  
  
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  Perform repetitive tasks while seated for extended periods.

  
  
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  Use crimpers to connect cables to connectors.

  
  
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  Test finished products to verify wiring accuracy.

  
  

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  High school diploma or equivalent.

  
  
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  Ability to read and write in English.

  
  
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  Basic computer proficiency.

  
  
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  Ability to follow instructions from team leaders and supervisors.

  
  
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  Strong attention to detail and quality standards.

  
  
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  Comfortable working independently and as part of a team.

  
  
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  Good vision and manual dexterity required.

  
  
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  Ability to remain seated for more than 50% of the workday.

  
  
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  Must be able to lift up to 10 pounds.

  
  
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  Strong gripping ability with both hands (fixtures may be used for support).