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Production Associate - 1st Shift

Direct Wire
Lancaster, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/31/2026

At Direct Wire, we are more than just a wire and cable company. We are a family of enthusiastic people who love to create and deliver high-quality products that power the world, right here in Lancaster County, PA! Whether it’s for electrical transmission or power distribution, we have the right solution for any application.

We don’t just meet our customers’ needs, we exceed them with our exceptional service, innovative technology, and advanced manufacturing. All delivered by our amazing Direct Wire people.

We are proud of our values and vision, and we work hard every day to live up to them. We also care deeply about our employees, and provide them with a safe, rewarding, and fun work environment. We believe that happy employees make happy customers and invite you to apply to join our great team!

Direct Wire’s core values are the foundation of our company and shape its past, present, and future. These guiding principles and beliefs are essential to our success and define who we are, how we act, and what is important to us.

Be a Great Person

Practice the highest integrity, care for and respect all, and always do the right thing.

Serve Your Customers Well

Do whatever it takes for customer success, be driven for mutual success, and be willing to sacrifice for the greater good.

Do Great Work

Seek continuous improvement, take the initiative and be proactive with solutions, be eager to share your ideas, and practice fanatical attention to detail.

Be a Great Teammate

Be positive, enthusiastic, and energetic, be fun to work with and for, be a good listener, and be eager to serve others well.

We are currently a Production Associate who will be responsible for basic production assembly of components and labeling finished product at Direct Wire.

As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy paid time off, and paid holidays. Our worksites are smokefree. Apply today to learn more about why Direct Wire & Cable is part of Lancaster County’s best places to work.

Responsibilities:

  • Basic production assembly process which can include cut cable and cords of varying size and quantities, assembly of components, and labeling of finished goods
  • Basic knowledge of all relevant production processes and ability to complete assigned tasks as needed
  • Basic tow motor operation
  • Basic scan gun processing to label products for further processing, storage or shipping
  • This includes issue/receipt and conversion
  • Producing quality and accurate assembled products
  • Basic packaging and labeling of finished products
  • Responsible for maintaining a clean and organized work area

Work Schedule

  • Monday - Friday - 6AM - 2:30PM ($16.50 an hour)

Job Requirements: Education and skills requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Ability to read and interpret routine instructions
  • Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations
  • Organized with the ability to problem solve in an industrial environment
  • Ability to operate material movement and packaging equipment

Pay: $16.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

  • Lancaster, PA 17603 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17

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