Manufacturing Operator I – Facilities & Tooling

Company: Global leader in the wire/cable manufacturing industry
Location: Norwood, MA
Position Type: Full-Time | Direct-Hire
Salary: 60K – 70K
Hours: Monday – Friday | 7am to 4pm

Position Overview

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Manufacturing Operator I – Facilities & Tooling to support both tooling management and facility maintenance operations. This is a hands-on role that combines manufacturing support, equipment tracking, and building maintenance to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.

The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, organized, and able to manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Tooling & Manufacturing Support

• Track, monitor, and maintain tooling, calibration materials, and related records

  
  

• Support calibration and preventative maintenance procedures in accordance with company Quality Management System (QMS)

  
  

• Maintain systems for tracking and controlling measurement and test equipment

  
  

• Requisition materials, supplies, and equipment parts as needed

  
  

• Schedule repairs and maintenance for tools and equipment

  
  

• Assist with data entry and support tasks for New Product Introduction (NPI)

  
  

• Log work orders in and out using company computer systems

  
  

• Perform various manufacturing support tasks as assigned

  
  

• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work area

Facilities Maintenance

• Perform preventative maintenance, repairs, and routine building inspections

  
  

• Complete basic maintenance tasks (e.g., changing light bulbs, door locks)

  
  

• Perform custodial duties such as cleaning spills and restocking supplies

  
  

• Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies, tools, and maintenance materials

  
  

• Assemble, repair, and move furniture (desks, cabinets, chairs, shelving, etc.)

  
  

• Coordinate with external vendors (fire alarm inspections, waste disposal, snow removal, pest control)

  
  

• Ensure facility is safe, clean, and operational at all times

Qualifications & Skills

• Previous experience in manufacturing, maintenance, or facilities support preferred

  
  

• Basic knowledge of carpentry, painting, plumbing, or general maintenance

  
  

• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills

  
  

• Ability to manage records, order supplies, and schedule maintenance tasks

  
  

• Good communication skills (verbal and written)

  
  

• Strong organizational and time management abilities

  
  

• Ability to multitask and work independently or as part of a team

  
  

• High attention to detail and reliability

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and move 25–50 lbs regularly

  
  

• Ability to stand, walk, and perform physical tasks for extended periods

  
  

• Manual dexterity and strong hand-eye coordination

Core Competencies

• Teamwork and collaboration

  
  

• Attention to detail

  
  

• Problem-solving and critical thinking

  
  

• Adaptability in a fast-paced environment

Why Join Us?

• Diverse, hands-on role with both technical and operational responsibilities

  
  

• Opportunity to grow within manufacturing and facilities operations

  
  

• Stable, team-oriented work environment

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