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ASSEMBLY OPERATOR V - 1st Shift Arden 1

TE Connectivity

Arden, NC 28704

$33-$35/hr

~ 42 min OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Minimum of 3 years manufacturing experience, including 2+ years in fiber optic assembly manufacturing required
The ability to distinguish between color-coded fiber optic cables is an essential function of this position to ensure accurate assembly, installation, and quality standards.
High School diploma or GED preferred
Proficient Dexterity & Motor Skills for intricate/delicate work
Working knowledge of hand tools and blueprint reading preferred
Must be able to work with small parts in a clean room environment, using a microscope
Available to work overtime to support production goals as needed.
Must have good time management skills to work on numerous projects simultaneously
Attention to Detail (following bill of material, Routers, and understanding drawings/prints)
Team Oriented - will work effectively and cohesively with other employees to achieve required objectives and goals.
Credibility - takes responsibility for his/her own work. Respects confidential information and concerns shared by others.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
A safe and quality conscious attitude and follow safety and quality requirements
Experience using electronic testing equipment such as Oscilloscope, DMM (Digital Multi Meter), Variable Power Supplies required
Excel skills to record, organize, & analyze data
Must be able to move materials weighing up to 50 pounds
Must be able to remain in stationary position 75% of the time
Must be able to move between work zones
Must be proficient and able to understand written instructions in English language
Polish and test fiber optic cables
Assemble and package fiber optic connector components
Operate fiber router & complete over-molding process (as needed)
Support prototype product builds, test product builds, pre-release NPI builds (as needed)
Measure components using calipers, gages, or other measuring devices
Complete necessary operational paperwork required to maintain the traceability of product
Troubleshoot and perform minor repairs to equipment
Understand and demonstrate cleaning methods and contamination assessment for optical assembly.
Termination of various standard fiber optic termini as well new termini designs
Perform EFG & IPC (workmanship) checks on both single & multi-fiber termini
Safely & efficiently operate equipment (E-Stop/Soft Stop), identify and resolve issues
Assist engineering with new product launch manufacturing processes
Identify process changes to improve overall manufacturing efficiencies
Communicate within a team atmosphere to ensure clarity of purpose & Customer satisfaction
Proficient in providing high quality, accurate products, in a timely manner according to skills matrix
Use of Fiber Optic & Electronic Test Equipment: Optical Power Meters, IL/RL Test, Oscilloscope, DMM (Digital Multi Meter), Variable Power Supplies, Variable Attenuators, Optical & RF Switch
Train new and existing team members on products, process, and procedures.
Ability to perform and lead advanced assembly process for numerous fiber optic products
Derive measurements from drawings
Inspect own work and products using quality standards, work instructions and prints.
Available to work overtime and off-shifts to support production goals as needed
Ability to back up team lead as needed
Serve as a technical escalation point for production and quality concerns
The position is expected to provide continuous improvement suggestions for the simplification of new products to reduce costs and increase overall manufacturing efficiency.
The individual is to be a self-starter and have the ability to work well under schedule pressures and be able to balance workload as priorities change.
The ideal candidate works well in teams, has the desire to learn, possesses strong hand-eye coordination, and maintains the attention to detail needed to make quality products for our customers.
Every team member is responsible for maintaining housekeeping and organization of the work area, following safety guidelines and all TE Connectivity's policies and procedures.
Shift Hours: 1st: Mon-Thurs, 6am-4:30pm (Arden)
Relocation stipend of $2,200