Cable Assembler Lead, 2nd Shift

Cable Assembler Lead, 2nd Shift Bergen Cable Technology, Inc. - 3.8 Fairfield, NJ Job Details Full-time $30 - $35 an hour 20 hours ago Qualifications Press operation Manufacturing management Blueprint specification interpretation Calibration Machine operation Dimensional inspection Shift management Mid-level Technical support Industrial equipment troubleshooting High school diploma or GED Assembly Dimensional measurements Supervising experience Precision measurement in machining Implementation of OSHA safety standards Quality standards in production Pneumatic systems Manufacturing Machine maintenance Hydraulics Leadership Communication skills Mechanical troubleshooting

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Job Summary:

We are seeking a full-time Cable Assembler Lead operator for Second Shift (3:30PM - 12:00AM). Responsible to manufacture finished products using sub-assemblies, component parts, and fasteners according to customer specifications and company policies. The Cable Assembly Lead serves as the primary on-site leader for the shift and is fully responsible for supervising personnel, meeting production targets Onboarding will include a minimum of 30 days working on First Shift alongside the plant Assembly Manager to ensure consistency, effective knowledge transfer, and operational alignment.

Essential Job Functions:

Position is full-time Monday to Saturday; 3:30 pm - 12:00 am Operate and maintain equipment safely while conducting high production output, quality, and efficiency levels Crimping/swaging end fittings, tubing onto cut-lengths of wire rope using rotary swaging machines, and pneumatic and hydraulic presses Ability to follow basic work instructions Provide hands-on technical support, including machine troubleshooting, setup, calibration, and die changeovers. Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and work instructions; use precision measuring equipment (calipers, micrometers) to verify setups and perform in-process quality checks. Ability to use measuring equipment such as micrometers, calipers, and tape measures to ensure dimensional conformance Strong attention to detail Ensure compliance with all safety policies, OSHA requirements, quality standards, and established work procedures.

Requirements:

Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED required This position requires standing, walking, kneeling, bending, climbing, pulling, pushing, lifting, and reaching above and below the shoulders. Hands-on experience operating and troubleshooting production equipment. Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, work instructions, and blueprint interpretation. Proficiency with precision measuring tools, including calipers and micrometers. Strong communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills. Ability to lift up to 55 lbs. Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. EOE, including disability/vets