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We're looking for a dependable, mechanically inclined Production Operator to join our growing team. This position is ideal for someone with experience operating electromechanical or automated manufacturing equipment who enjoys working with machinery, solving problems, and learning new technical skills. Previous wire and cable manufacturing experience is a plus, but it is not required. As a small and growing company, our team works collaboratively and wears multiple hats. While your primary responsibilities will focus on operating production equipment, you may also assist with other manufacturing-related activities as needed. As the business grows, responsibilities will become more specialized, and there will be opportunities to expand into areas such as process development, engineering support, quality, production leadership, training, or other technical roles based on your interests, abilities, and the needs of the company. We're looking for someone who enjoys being part of a close-knit team, takes pride in producing high-quality products, and is excited about growing with the company over the long term. Key Responsibilities Learn to set up, operate, and troubleshoot cable manufacturing equipment, including taping, wrapping, braiding, extrusion, winding, and testing operations. Perform equipment changeovers and process adjustments under established procedures and training. Perform cable preparation, stripping, termination, and electrical/mechanical testing as required. Assist with receiving inspection of incoming materials and components as needed. Read and follow manufacturing travelers, work instructions, setup sheets, engineering drawings, and product specifications. Monitor production processes and notify supervisors or engineers of quality or equipment concerns. Perform in-process inspections and accurately complete production and quality documentation. Assist with routine preventive maintenance and basic equipment troubleshooting. Support shipping, receiving, packaging, and other production activities as needed. Work closely with Engineering and Quality to support new product development and continuous improvement activities. Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment. Qualifications 2+ years of experience operating and setting up electromechanical equipment in an industrial / production setting. Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to learn new equipment and manufacturing processes. Ability to read and follow work instructions, manufacturing documentation, and basic engineering drawings. Experience using hand tools, precision measuring instruments, gauges, or inspection equipment is preferred. Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work. Basic math and computer skills for production documentation and data entry. Ability to read, write, speak in English. Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Location On-site position at our Sherwood, OR facility. About Us Omnitek Cable, Inc. was created by several Microwave experts, with over 100 years of combined experience and well over 65 patents in microwave cable and cable assemblies, coaxial connectors, and microwave components.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$22.00 - $26.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Health savings account On-the-job training Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

mechanical or electromechanical equipment operation: 2 years (Required) cable & wire industry: 1 year (Preferred) manufacturing industry: 2 years (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Sherwood, OR 97140 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Sherwood, OR 97140: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person