Machinist

Prysmian is the world’s leading manufacturer of wire and cable. Our North American footprint expanded in 2024 with the acquisition of McKinney, Texas-based Encore Wire. With nearly 9,000 dedicated team members in North America and 33,000 globally, every year Prysmian manufactures thousands of miles of underground and underwater cables for power transmission and distribution, medium and low voltage cables for construction and infrastructure as well as a comprehensive range of optical fibers, copper cables and connectivity for voice, video, and data transmission for telecommunications.

Everyone at Prysmian has the potential to make their mark; because whatever you do, wherever you are based, you will be part of a company that is committed to excellence as we help transform 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.

Starting Pay : $29/hr

Location: 910 Elm St, Mckinney, Tx, 75069

Schedule: 7am - 7pm, Monday - Friday. Night and Weekends as needed.

Position Overview:
Encore Wire is one of the nation’s top copper and aluminum wire manufacturers, outfitting residential, commercial and industrial spaces across the US for a customer base that would blow your mind! Producing over $1 billion of wire every year, with over 1,300 employees and almost 2 million sq. ft. of manufacturing space under our roof, we want to continue our history of growth. Encore is seeking an individual who is looking to join the Maintenance Team. In this role, you will be working as a Machinist in our Machine Shop.

***MUST BE WILLING TO UNDERGO AN ONSITE DRUG SCREEN***

Job Responsibilities:

• Read blueprints and/or fabricate parts from samples
• Work effectively in a team environment
• Maintain a safe and organized workspace

Operate manual machine shop equipment, including:

• Knee mills
• Lathes
• Surface grinders
• Saws
• Hoist
• Drill press
• Morrison key seater
• Forklift

​ Job Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to read and write in English
• Own tools
• Ability to work nights and weekends
• Basic computer skills

Preferred :

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a machine shop environment

Note : This position does not involve CNC equipment

Benefits Details:

In addition to stable employment and weekly paychecks, we offer a world-class benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance, on-site clinic that your family can utilize, Chaplain services, 401(k) matching (setting you up for retirement), vacation time, Employee Health Fair and company-wide cookouts.

Physical Requirements:

This position involves:

• Repetitive movement
• Frequent walking throughout the facility
• Kneeling, crouching, and stooping
• Use of hands to operate tools, parts, and equipment
• Lifting up to 50 lbs. while bending, twisting, and standing

Note: This job description is not all-inclusive. Additional duties may be assigned to support Prysmian’s operational goals.