Automation Operator - 1st Shift - Tuesday to Friday (6am to 4pm)

us conec; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

US Conec, Ltd. is seeking an Automation Operator for 1st shift (Tuesday to Friday, 6am–4pm) in Fort Worth, TX. You will run semi-automated and automated assembly machines, pre-assemble parts under a microscope, inspect products, and ensure quality and safety standards while supporting production goals.

The role emphasizes precise handling of small components, good hand-eye coordination, and teamwork in a manufacturing environment. Equal opportunity employer; no visa sponsorship available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in manufacturing, assembly, or machine operation preferred.
• Ability to handle small components and work with microscopes.
• Strong hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
• Basic knowledge of mechanical assembly and/or machine operation.
• Ability to read, interpret, and follow technical instructions.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor semi- and fully automated assembly machines.
• Pre-assemble small parts using microscopes, fixtures, and hand tools when required.
• Inspect components and finished products to verify they meet specifications.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot minor equipment issues.
• Adjust machine settings to maintain consistent quality and production efficiency.
• Follow work instructions, SOPs, and safety guidelines.
• Record production activity, equipment issues, and promptly report concerns to supervisors and Assembly Technicians.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Collaborate with team members to achieve production targets

Skills

Hand-eye coordination

Machine operation

Microscope handling

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Reading manuals

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

US Conec, Ltd.

Engineering Innovation. Precision Plastics. Powering AI.

USConec, Ltd. is a trusted, global company that prides itself on engineering excellence—creating innovative connectivity solutions that support today’s most important technologies. We foster a friendly, inclusive culture that values teamwork, creativity, and mutual respect. At USConec, you’ll find real opportunities to grow and make a meaningful impact in a company that genuinely cares about its people and its customers. With competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and a supportive environment, this is a place where you can build your future—whether your interests lie in manufacturing, engineering, operations, or beyond.

Automation Operator - 1st Shift - Tuesday to Friday (6am to 4pm)

Overview

US Conec is seeking a detail-oriented Automation Operator to to join our team in Fort Worth, TX. In this role, you’ll be responsible for operating semi-automated and fully automated assembly machines to produce precision components. This role requires pre-assembly of small parts under a microscope, machine monitoring, performing minor adjustments, and ensuring that products meet established quality and safety standards. The operator plays a key role in maintaining efficiency and supporting production
goals.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor semi- and fully automated assembly machines.
• Pre-assemble small parts using microscopes, fixtures, and hand tools when required.
• Inspect components and finished products to verify they meet specifications.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot minor equipment issues.
• Adjust machine settings to maintain consistent quality and production efficiency.
• Follow work instructions, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and safety guidelines.
• Record production activity, equipment issues, and promptly report concerns to supervisors and Assembly Technicians.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Collaborate with team members to achieve production targets

Must Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in manufacturing, assembly, or machine operation preferred.
• Ability to handle small components and work with microscopes.
• Strong hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
• Basic knowledge of mechanical assembly and/or machine operation.
• Ability to read, interpret, and follow technical instructions.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

US Conec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

US Conec is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics