Litz Crimper Winder - BB1

Company Description

Miller® is about building things that matter. We lead the welding industry in building advanced, solution-focused products and meeting crucial needs for welding safety and health.

We’re about the partnership and the work. Our products are designed with our users for manufacturing, fabrication, construction, aviation, motorsports, education, agriculture and marine applications.

Miller Electric Mfg. LLC, is headquartered in Appleton, Wisconsin, and wholly owned by Illinois Tool Works (NYSE: ITW). The company maintains its industry leadership by setting the standard for reliability, quality and responsiveness. Our tagline, “The Power of Blue®,” is inspired by the blue color of Miller equipment.

The company began with an innovation that responded to customer needs, growing from a one-man operation in 1929, to the world’s largest manufacturer of arc welding products. Miller keeps the tradition alive by focusing on its top priority: people.

Job Description

This position primary responsibility will be winding in the Litz area. This position will learn all parts of the Litz wire area including, but not limited to, cutting, taping, sleeving, crimping, and winding of Litz wire. Applicant must be a team player, self-starter, safety conscious, have good communication skills. The individual must be quality conscious and concerned with customer's needs and on time delivery. A Litz assembler may be required to work overtime and work in other areas of the business unit as dictated by workload.

Essential Functions: 

  • Cutting, taping, sleeving crimping and winding Litz wire.
  • Balance and prioritize daily and weekly workloads between targeted products
  • Opening and closing of Magic work orders.
  • Responsible for the ordering of raw materials.
  • Able to read and understand bills of material and assembly drawings.
  • Will utilize ITW toolbox to support Employee Involvement, 5S initiatives, and drive continuous improvement.
  • Responsible for balancing vacations and workloads between team members.
  • May be required to move into different work cells within business unit based on production needs.
  • Ability to work in a highly repetitive environment.
  • Prioritize workloads to meet daily and weekly production goals.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: 

  • Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Must be able to pass solder certification and demonstrate proficiency, if needed.
  • 1 year of assembly or manufacturing experience preferred
  • Must be able to comprehend bills of material and prints
  • Cross training is required
  • Be able to stand for up to 12 hours per day
  • Lift up to 50 lbs
  • Must be able to work overtime as needed to meet customer demands. This includes voluntary and mandatory OT. Occasional Saturday OT may be required.
  • Must possess basic computer skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Team oriented
  • Safety and quality minded

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Organisation: 
Miller