2nd Shift Assembler

Aptiv; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Paid time off

Career development

Employee growth resources

Job summary

Aptiv in Melbourne, FL is seeking a detail-oriented Assembler to support cable assembly production on-site. You will set up and operate equipment, perform quality inspections, and work with QA and Process Engineering to resolve issues and improve processes.

Responsibilities include maintaining a clean safety-focused environment, training staff on procedures, and ensuring documentation meets specifications to support lean manufacturing and cost-effective production.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience: Prior progressive experience in assembly, cable/connector manufacturing, or related industrial production.
• Industry: Basic understanding of engineering drawings, work instructions, docs, and parts lists.
• Regulatory: Compliance with safety, health, quality, and labor policies.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate equipment, tools, and fixtures to assemble connectors, labels, and parts per specs.
• Perform in-process inspections and tests and record results accurately on time.
• Resolve assembly issues with Assembly Lead, QA, and Process Engineering; suggest changes as needed.
• Maintain a safe, clean environment and train staff on manufacturing/assembly processes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Multitasking

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Google Enterprise

BambooHR

Paycom & ADP

Basic data entry tools

Job description

We always do the right thing, the right way.

Job Title: Assembler
Job ID: 654
Location: Melbourne, FL, On-site
Department: Manufacturing / Assembly
Reports To: Assembly Lead / Supervisor
Job Type: Full-Time
Compensation: Competitive + Benefits

Summary

At Aptiv, we inspire the world’s most innovative teams by doing the right thing, the right way. We are seeking an engaged and detail-oriented Assembler to perform various operational duties working closely with co-workers, supervisors, and management to meet production requirements. You will support the lean process to promote cost reductions and maximize profitable growth, provide excellent customer service and quality, and promote continual improvement and safety. Driven by our core values of Think and Act Like an Owner, One Team, and Play to Win (TOP), you will play a vital role in transforming potential into purpose and shaping our shared success.

Leadership & Core Responsibilities

Assembly Operations & Quality Control

• Equipment Operation & Assembly: Set up and operate appropriate equipment, tools, and fixtures to assemble connectors, labels, and associated parts to form a complete cable assembly in accordance with specifications.
• Inspection & Quality Assurance: Perform in-process inspections and tests (workmanship, dimensional, interface gauging) and record all test results, materials, tools, and labor accurately on time.

Continuous Improvement & Safety

• Process Enhancement: Work with Assembly Lead, QA, and Process Engineering to resolve assembly issues, ensure written processes translate to efficient production, and recommend engineering changes as needed.
• Safety & Staff Training: Maintain a safe, clean working environment in compliance with company policies and effectively train production staff on manufacturing/assembly processes.

Position Requirements

Education & Technical Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience: Prior progressive experience in assembly, cable/connector manufacturing, or a related industrial production environment.
• Industry Domain: Basic understanding of engineering drawings, work instructions, product/process documentation, and parts lists.
• Regulatory Compliance: Compliance with all safety, health, quality, and labor policies defined by APTIV Interconnect.

Certifications & Competencies

• Certifications: Relevant technical or IPC assembly certifications preferred.
• Systems Proficiency: Google Enterprise, BambooHR, Paycom & ADP, and basic computer data entry tools.
• Core Competencies: Attention to detail, strong written and verbal communication, ability to multitask and manage priorities, positive and infectious attitude, and alignment with APTIV’s TOP values.

Compensation, Benefits & Legal

Total Rewards & Compensation

• Base Salary Range: Competitive hourly rate based on experience and qualifications.
• Incentive Compensation: Eligible for incentive programs and performance rewards as applicable.
• Benefits & Perks: Comprehensive benefits package featuring healthcare coverage, paid time off, employee growth resources, and career development opportunities (https://www.winconn.com/jobs/).

EEO Statement

Aptiv is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities). We adhere to all federal, state, and local laws governing non-discrimination and strictly prohibit workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran stat