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Prysmian is the world leader in solutions for energy and digital connections, developing resilient, high-performing, sustainable, and innovative cable systems for the transmission, power grid, electricity and digital solutions. From underground and submarine cables and systems for power transmission and distribution, to medium low voltage cables for the construction and infrastructure sectors, we keep the lights on. We also produce a comprehensive range of optical fibers, copper cables and connectivity for voice, video, and data transmission connecting the world.

Our North American footprint expanded in 2024 with the acquisition of McKinney, Texas-based Encore Wire operating one of Prysmian’s most advanced single‑campus manufacturing operations.

With 9,000 dedicated team members in North America and 35,000 globally, Prysmian brings unmatched scale, innovation, and expertise to the energy and telecommunications industries.

At Prysmian, your work matters. Wherever you’re based and whatever you do, you’ll have the opportunity to make an impact as part of a global team committed to excellence and transforming the world around us.

Comprehensive Benefit Package including Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance. 401K Savings Plan with Company Matching Contributions, Paid Holidays and Vacation.

We are looking for motivated, reliable team members to join our production operation in McKinney, Texas. In this hands-on role, you’ll help support the equipment, processes, and people who keep our world-class manufacturing facility running safely and efficiently.

Starting Pay:

$19 to $21 per hour depending on experience

Location: 910 Elm St., McKinney, TX 75069

What We Offer:

Overtime opportunities (1.5x pay).
Overnight shift differential.
Guided, hands-on training for every employee.
Stable, full-time work in a fast-growing manufacturing environment.
Opportunities to grow your skills and build a long-term career.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

The Production Operator is responsible for safely operating, monitoring, and maintaining production equipment to ensure efficient, high‑quality output.
This role sets up machines according to production specifications, performs routine checks, troubleshoots mechanical issues, and adjusts settings to optimize performance.
The operator follows all safety standards, conducts basic preventive maintenance, and works closely with team members and supervisors to meet daily production goals.
Strong attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to work in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment are essential for success in this position.
The Production Operator is expected to actively follow all plant safety programs to maintain awareness of personal and team risk factors throughout each shift.
Regular participation in safety training, audits, and hazard‑prevention activities is essential to support a strong safety culture.
This role must consistently use required PPE—ear plugs, high‑visibility clothing, safety‑toed shoes, and safety glasses—and comply with all PPE standards established by the facility.
The operator is responsible for maintaining a clean and hazard‑free work area, performing machine operation tasks in accordance with safety procedures, and following lockout/tagout (LOTO) requirements. Immediate reporting of unsafe conditions, near misses, and equipment issues is required.
Regular participation in safety training, audits, and hazard‑prevention activities is essential to support a strong safety culture.

Qualifications:

Solid, stable, and verifiable work history; previous industrial or manufacturing experience preferred.
Ability to work any shift, including weekends and overtime as needed.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and adhere to established safety procedures.
Physically able to perform frequent standing, lifting, pushing, pulling, squatting, stooping, and bending.
Basic math, reading comprehension, and computer skills required for measuring devices and completing production reporting.
Ability to understand and follow quality standards, work instructions, and production specifications.
Basic knowledge of measurement tools such as calipers, gauges, micrometers, or other inspection equipment (as applicable to the operation).
Ability to follow standardized processes and maintain consistency while meeting production requirements.
Strong attention to detail with a commitment to producing high‑quality products and minimizing scrap and rework.
Understanding of continuous improvement concepts and willingness to participate in quality improvement or root‑cause activities.
Willingness to work in a team environment and participate in safety, quality, and production improvement activities.
Ability to prioritize tasks and maintain strong attention to detail.
Mechanically inclined with the ability to operate industrial equipment and learn machine functions.
Willingness to be trained and operate a forklift, hoists, or other material-handling equipment when required.

Schedule Options:

12-hour shifts.
Overtime.
Weekend availability.

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent required.

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