Assembly Operator I — Precision & Quality

Fenner Precision Polymers; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 49,593,600 - 66,124,800; Full time

Job summary

Fenner Precision Polymers is seeking a Level 1/2 Operator to run and set up production equipment, read drawings, and perform quality checks. The role requires attention to detail, safe work practices, and reliable teamwork to support internal and external customers.

Responsibilities include operating machinery, inspecting products, and maintaining clear records while following all EHS policies. Opportunities for progression include higher operator levels within the production team.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent.
• Experience with JD Edwards preferred.
• Basic math skills.
• Good hand eye coordination.
• Able to work independently at a steady, high production rate.
• Able to read and understand part drawings and shop paperwork.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery in the production area to meet output targets.
• Assist in setup of work stations and adjust as needed.
• Read feature details from part drawings, routings and work instructions.
• Maintain accurate records for labor entry, inspection data, and part counts.
• Perform quality inspections using precision measuring tools and visual checks.
• Identify non-conforming product, secure it, and perform rework as needed.
• Follow safety policies, wear PPE, and report unsafe conditions.
• Work effectively in a team to ensure internal and external customer service.
• Support continuous improvement and waste reduction activities.

Skills

Reading drawings

Quality inspection

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Record keeping

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

JD Edwards

Precision measuring equipment

Job description

Fenner Precision Polymers is seeking a Level 1/2 Operator to run and set up production equipment, read drawings, and perform quality checks. The role requires attention to detail, safe work practices, and reliable teamwork to support internal and external customers.

Responsibilities include operating machinery, inspecting products, and maintaining clear records while following all EHS policies. Opportunities for progression include higher operator levels within the production team.