Machine Operator Job at Little Falls Alloys, Paterson, NJ

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  • Little Falls Alloys
  • Paterson, NJ

Job Description

Company Description

Founded in 1943, Little Falls Alloys, Inc. is a premier manufacturer of precision wire products, proudly serving global industries from our headquarters in Paterson, New Jersey. We specialize in drawing high-performance wire from materials such as beryllium copper, nickel, brass, and bronze. Our precision-engineered wire supports demanding applications across aerospace, medical, automotive, defense, and electronics sectors. With over 80 years of excellence, we’re committed to craftsmanship, consistency, and quality.

Role Description: Wire Drawer (Machine Operator)

Little Falls Alloys is seeking a full-time, on-site Wire Drawer to join our manufacturing team in Paterson, NJ. This hands-on role involves setting up and operating wire drawing machines to reduce metal rod to precise wire dimensions. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude, a commitment to producing high-tolerance product, and a team-oriented mindset.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate wire drawing machines to produce wire to specific diameters and surface finishes
  • Monitor and adjust machine settings to maintain tight tolerances and minimize scrap
  • Perform in-process inspections and quality checks using micrometers, calipers, and gauges
  • Load/unload material, change dies, and perform routine machine maintenance
  • Work with supervisors and team members to meet production schedules
  • Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment

Qualifications:

  • Prior experience operating wire drawing, rod breakdown, or multi-pass draw machines strongly preferred
  • Solid understanding of mechanical systems and tooling setups
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and measurements
  • Experience with precision measurement tools (micrometers, calipers, etc.)
  • Strong attention to detail and consistency in a production environment
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Industry experience in wire drawing or metal processing is highly valued. We offer competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for advancement in a growing and respected manufacturing operation.

Job Tags

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