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Machine Operator/Wire Spooler - Day Shift
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The ESAB Group, Inc., d/b/a AlcoTec Wire
Traverse City, MI (In Person)
$39,520 Salary, Full-Time
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Looking for a stable, hands-on job with a consistent schedule and long weekends? At ESAB, we're hiring Machine Operators / Wire Spoolers to join our team in Traverse City at our AlcoTec facility. This is more than just a job—it's a chance to build skills, earn steady income, and be part of a company that supports industries worldwide. ?? What Sets This Job Apart ?? $1,000 Signing Bonus ?? Positions start at $19/hr + premiums as you build your skills ?? 4-Day Work Week (Monday-Thursday)→ Enjoy a 3-day weekend every week ?? Paid Training - No experience required ?? Global, stable employer (ESAB) ?? Hands-on work—stay active, not behind a desk ?? What You'll Do Operate wire spooling machines to keep production running Ensure consistent, high-quality products every shift Load, thread, and manage wire spools (with equipment and safety procedures) Package finished product and move materials using a fork truck Track production and inventory using a computer system Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area Work closely with your team to meet daily goals ?? Why People in Traverse City Choose ESAB We know you have options—so here's why people join (and stay): ? Predictable schedule—no rotating shifts ? Long weekends for family, outdoor activities, or a second job ? Skills you can build—not just a job, but a career path ? Strong safety culture and team support ? Fast-paced work that makes the day go by quickly ?? What We're Looking For Mechanically inclined or comfortable working with equipment Reliable and ready to learn—we train you Detail-focused with a commitment to quality Able to follow instructions and track production info Comfortable working on your feet in a manufacturing setting ?? Diploma or GED equivalent preferred. No prior manufacturing experience required. Just a strong work ethic.