Capital Electric · 19 hours ago
Lead Wire Cutter
Charlotte, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
2+ years expCapital Electric is a premier electrical distributor committed to a sustainable future. The Lead Wire Cutter Associate will oversee wire cutting operations, ensuring efficiency, quality control, and adherence to safety standards while leading a team and coordinating with various departments.
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Responsibilities
Lead daily wire cutting operations to meet production and order fulfillment goals
Schedule workloads, assign tasks, and monitor performance across all wire cutting shifts
Ensure efficient material flow between receiving, cutting, and shipping areas
Maintain real-time coordination with the Inventory, Picking, and Shipping departments to align wire orders with outbound schedules
Track and report productivity, efficiency, and scrap rates; identify and correct process inefficiencies
Operated advanced wire cutting machinery, ensuring precise cuts according to specifications
Track and report productivity, efficiency, and scrap rates; identify and correct process inefficiencies. Operated advanced wire cutting machinery, ensuring precise cuts according to specifications
Assisted in troubleshooting machine issues, minimizing downtime
Lead and train Wire Cutting Associates and Operators on safety, equipment use, and quality standards
Conduct daily start-up meetings and communicate performance targets
Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and teamwork
Ensure all operations comply with OSHA, Sonepar safety policies, and electrical handling standards
Conduct routine safety audits and ensure all associates use required PPE
Coordinate with the Safety and Maintenance teams for equipment inspections and incident reporting
Qualification
Required
2+ years in warehouse, logistics, or electrical distribution environment
1–2 years in a supervisory or lead role preferred
Experience with automated wire cutting machines (e.g., Reel Power, Graham International or equivalent)
Familiarity with electrical wire types, gauges, and reel management
Proficient with ERP systems (e.g., Eclipse) and barcode scanning technology
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational abilities
Data-driven and safety-oriented
Benefits
Healthcare plans
Dental & vision
Paid time off
Paid parental leave
401(k) retirement savings with company match
Professional and personal development programs
Opportunity to become a shareholder
Employer-paid short- and long-term disability
Employer-paid life insurance for spouse and dependents
Robust wellness program
Gym reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Company
Capital Electric
Capital Electric provides electrical products, lighting, and services to contractors, builders, and end-users.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-09-19
2025-04-12
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