viaPhoton · 23 hours ago
Cable Cutter
Naperville, IL
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelviaPhoton is on an ambitious mission to revolutionize how critical digital infrastructure is manufactured and deployed. The Cable Cutter role involves cutting cables according to specifications and working closely with the production team to ensure timely and efficient completion of tasks.
Data CenterHardwareTelecommunications
Responsibilities
Responsible for cutting cables according to specifications and project requirements in a safe and accurate manner
Collaborating with the lead to prioritize and schedule cable cutting tasks
Reading and interpreting MO’s (Manufacturing Order) and technical specifications to understand cable cutting requirements
Operate cable cutting equipment and tools to cut fiber optic cables to the required lengths
Inspect cable quality and ensure they meet the required standards
Maintain inventory control by accurately tracking and reporting the quantity and scrap of cable cuts
Adhering to safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe work environment
Perform routine maintenance of cleaning of cable cutting equipment and a well-maintained work area free of trash debris, plastic, cardboard, etc
Following quality control procedures to ensure the accuracy and consistency of cable cuts
Performs additional tasks as required or assigned
Qualification
Required
Responsible for cutting cables according to specifications and project requirements in a safe and accurate manner
Collaborating with the lead to prioritize and schedule cable cutting tasks
Reading and interpreting MO's (Manufacturing Order) and technical specifications to understand cable cutting requirements
Operate cable cutting equipment and tools to cut fiber optic cables to the required lengths
Inspect cable quality and ensure they meet the required standards
Maintain inventory control by accurately tracking and reporting the quantity and scrap of cable cuts
Adhering to safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe work environment
Perform routine maintenance of cleaning of cable cutting equipment and a well-maintained work area free of trash debris, plastic, cardboard, etc
Following quality control procedures to ensure the accuracy and consistency of cable cuts
Performs additional tasks as required or assigned
Attention to detail and ability to work with precision to meet specifications
Basic mathematical skills for measurements and calculations
Good communication and teamwork
Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and meet deadlines
Exercise caution and strict adherence to safety policies and procedures while using appropriate PPE
Work well with a team and collaborate with other departments
Preferred
Previous experience in cable cutting or related manufacturing roles is preferred
Forklift experience is preferred
Basic understanding of fiber optic cables and their handling requirements preferred
Benefits
Professional Development – We’re committed to your growth, offering resources, career development, and a culture where your voice is heard.
Fun Team Environment – Monthly team bonding events, free lunches, and activities to keep us connected.
Flexible Paid Time Off – Take time when you need it, with PTO that grows over time plus 10 paid holidays, including two floating holidays to use at your discretion.
401(k) Match – we offer up to 5% company match to help you plan for your future.
Company
viaPhoton
viaPhoton provides fiber solutions for all data center environments.
Founded in 2020
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
viaPhoton has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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2025 (3)
2024 (4)
2022 (1)
2021 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$106MKey Investors
Trinity Capital
2022-05-05Series Unknown· $20M
2022-05-05Debt Financing· $80M
2020-01-23Series Unknown· $6M
Leadership Team
Baber Abbas
CEO and Co-Founder
Wasif Khan
CFO / Co-Founder
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