Assembler

Aptiv; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Paid time off

Career development opportunities

Employee growth resources

Job summary

Aptiv, located in Melbourne, FL, is seeking an engaged Assembler to perform various operational duties, supporting lean processes and safety. You will work closely with supervision to meet production requirements and promote continual improvement and quality across assembly operations.

Responsibilities include setting up equipment, performing inspections, and training staff on processes while maintaining a safe work environment and aligning with Aptiv’s TOP values.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Progressive experience in assembly, cable/connector manufacturing, or related industrial production.
• Basic understanding of engineering drawings, work instructions, product/process documentation, and parts lists.
• Compliance with safety, health, quality, and labor policies.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate equipment, tools, and fixtures to assemble connectors, labels, and parts to complete a cable assembly per specs.
• Perform in-process inspections and tests and record results accurately and on time.
• Collaborate with Assembly Lead, QA, and Process Engineering to resolve issues and improve processes.
• Train production staff on manufacturing/assembly processes and maintain a safe working environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Written and verbal communication

Multitasking abilities

Positive attitude

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Google Enterprise

BambooHR

Paycom

ADP

Job description

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