Production Operator Optic (6 months Contract)

Samtec Inc; Penang; On-site; MYR 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Samtec Inc in Penang, Malaysia is seeking a production-oriented operator to build products per blueprint specifications while upholding safety and quality standards. You will measure with proper devices, track productivity, and document all required data within standard intervals.

Candidates should have high school education, basic math and computer skills, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Experience with cables and chemicals is a plus; teamwork and clear communication are essential in

Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing experience on a production line is a plus.
• Ability to read job specs, schematics, shop orders and prints, perform basic math and statistics, identify issues and coordinate with supervisors and engineers.
• Ability to pay close attention to detail and coordinate various activities simultaneously.
• Basic computer skills with Microsoft Office.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Team oriented and able to work independently.
• Experience with chemicals is a plus.
• Experience with cable manufacturing processes is a plus.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and stand/sit for extended periods.
• Willing to adhere to safety rules; may be exposed to noise and hazards.

Responsibilities

• Understand and abide by all safety/compliance standards set by the assigned area.
• Interpret blueprint drawings to build product to required specifications.
• Use measuring devices pertinent to the process.
• Meet or exceed productivity goals for the area.
• Maintain knowledge of quality issues; ensure products meet quality standards.
• Perform buddy checks to confirm team members' work meets specs.
• Complete production paperwork and ITS data collection entries as required.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
• Basic use of tools to set up and change tooling.
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Verbal and written communication

Basic math calculations

Microsoft Office

Reading schematics/prints

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Soldering tools

Microscope

Measuring devices

Job description

• Understand and abide by all safety/compliance standards set by the assigned area/Samtec.
• Interpretation of blueprint drawings, to build product to the required specifications.
• Ability to use all required measuring devices pertaining to the given process.
• Meet/exceed established productivity goals set by the assigned area.
• Learn and sustain knowledge of all potential quality issues. Work with an attention to detail to ensure all products meet quality standards.
• Perform buddy checks to confirm team member’s work meets specifications.
• Complete production paperwork and ITS data collection entries, per the required frequencies.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
• Basic use of tools to setup and change required tooling.
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Description

Position at Samtec, Inc

Essential Functions/ Responsibilities

• Understand and abide by all safety/compliance standards set by the assigned area/Samtec.
• Interpretation of blueprint drawings, to build product to the required specifications.
• Ability to use all required measuring devices pertaining to the given process.
• Meet/exceed established productivity goals set by the assigned area.
• Learn and sustain knowledge of all potential quality issues. Work with an attention to detail to ensure all products meet quality standards.
• Perform buddy checks to confirm team member’s work meets specifications.
• Complete production paperwork and ITS data collection entries, per the required frequencies.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
• Basic use of tools to setup and change required tooling.
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Required Experience

• Previous manufacturing experience in production or on an assembly line is a plus.
• Must be able to read and understand job specifications, schematics, shop order, read prints, operating instructions, perform basic math calculations, basic statistics interpretation, identify basic functional problems, take corrective action, and interface with supervisors and engineers to solve problems.
• Ability to pay close attention to detail and coordinate various activities simultaneously.
• Basic computer skills with a knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Functions well in a team environment and individually.
• Experience working around or with chemicals is a plus.
• Experience with cable manufacturing processes is a plus.
• Must be able to sit/stand for at least 90 consecutive minutes, and not suffer from any sensory deprivation and/or paralysis of the limbs.
• May also work with a microscope for extended periods of time.
• May have to utilize both hands for soldering and/or repairing soldered wires.
• Lifting Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds from floor to waist.
• Hazards and Atmospheric Conditions: Must be willing to adhere to department safety rules and regulations. May be exposed to noise (required to wear protective gear). May be exposed to Hazardous Materials & Chemicals (required to wear safety glasses and other protective gear).

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.

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