Fiber Optic Cabling Technician

Optical Cable Corporation; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Optical Cable Corporation in Roanoke, VA, is seeking a production operator to set up, run, and monitor cabling lines and related equipment for fiber optic cable manufacturing. You will read setup sheets, determine product runs, adjust machines, and verify materials meet specifications.

The role requires mechanical aptitude, ability to read instructions, attention to detail, and teamwork. Shift hours include Monday–Thursday with overtime possibilities; safety and quality are emphasized throughout

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent experience.
• Six months related experience and/or training preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude with ability to operate equipment in a production environment.
• Ability to read and follow basic instructions and understand quality procedures.

Responsibilities

• Reads the set-up sheet and uses product code to determine product, machine adjustments, and material requirements.
• Sets up, runs and monitors cabling lines for standard products.
• Operates respooling machine in the cabling area to respool fillers.
• Observes, measures and inspects products to ensure conformance with specifications.
• Completes all required documentation for this job function.
• Cleans equipment to prevent contamination and maintain quality.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reading & following instructions

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Forklift operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Optical Cable Corporation in Roanoke, VA, is seeking a production operator to set up, run, and monitor cabling lines and related equipment for fiber optic cable manufacturing. You will read setup sheets, determine product runs, adjust machines, and verify materials meet specifications.

The role requires mechanical aptitude, ability to read instructions, attention to detail, and teamwork. Shift hours include Monday–Thursday with overtime possibilities; safety and quality are emphasized throughout