Machine Operator II - 2nd Shift (Mon - Fri 2:30pm - 11pm)

TE Connectivity Corporation; Grayslake (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

TE Connectivity Corporation is seeking a Machine Operator II for the 2nd shift (Mon–Fri, 2:30pm–11pm). You will set up and operate various machines, read BOMs and blueprints, and collaborate with Quality to ensure products meet specs.

The role requires mechanical aptitude and accurate English communication; prior experience with Excel and basic computer skills is preferred. A strong safety mindset and ability to stand for long periods are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma / GED preferred.
• Basic computer knowledge and familiarity with Excel.
• Read and understand blueprints/drawings.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to read BOMs.
• Strong communication in English (read/write/speak).

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate machines and assemble parts per Cell Lead.
• Read BOMs and blueprints; verify with drawings.
• Communicate discrepancies to Cell Lead promptly.
• Assist Quality with process inspections to meet specs.
• Use air/power tools as needed in production.
• Maintain productivity at or above standards.
• Follow safety rules and keep workspace clean and organized.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Blueprint reading

English communication

Mechanical aptitude

Excel

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

Air tools

Power tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Rulers

Tape measures

Gages

Job description

Job Title: Machine Operator II - 2nd Shift (Mon - Fri 2:30pm - 11pm)

Posting Start Date: 8/13/26

At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.

Job Overview

Produce products in a timely and efficient manner for the customers.

Job Requirements

• Set up and operate various machines and assemble parts as directed by Cell Lead.


• Read and understand bill of materials and blueprints of drawings.


• Communicate with Cell Lead on all issues related to discrepancies on drawing or BOM.


• Work closely with the Quality Department to conduct inspections during the production process and verify product meets customer specifications and industry standards.


• Operate air and power tools as needed in order to aid in the manufacturing process.


• Maintain productivity at levels that match or exceed production standards.


• Follow safety rules and use safe procedures.


• Keep all tools and supplies put away in the appropriate location on a daily basis. Keep work area clean and organized.


• Perform other duties as assigned.

What your background should look like

• High School Diploma / GED preferred.


• Basic computer knowledge and familiar with Excel.


• Read and understand blueprints/drawings.


• Mechanical aptitude.


• Communicate effectively. Ability to Read, Write and Speak English

• Knowledge of various types of equipment such as:

• Air and power tools


• Micrometers, calipers, rulers, tape measures and gages

• Ability to work independently.


• Continuous standing, moving and reaching with arms and hand.


• Frequently walks, bends, lifts and carries items.


• Occasionally lifts and/or moves up to 50 lbs.


• Work performed in a shop environment.


• Exposed to shop elements such as noise, dust, and odors.

Competencies

Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork

ABOUT TE CONNECTIVITY

TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. As a trusted innovation partner, our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal, and data to advance next-generation transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers enabling artificial intelligence, and more.

COMPENSATION

• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $19.00/Hour + 10% Shift Differential = $20.90/Hour (subject to change dependent on physical location)


• Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. TE Connectivity reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the experience/qualification of the selected candidate as well as internal and external equity.


• Total Compensation = Base Salary + Incentive(s) + Benefits

BENEFITS

• A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), disability, life insurance, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off and voluntary benefits.

EOE, Including Disability/Vets

IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING RECRUITMENT FRAUD

TE Connectivity has become aware of fraudulent recruitment activities being conducted by individuals or organizations falsely claiming to represent TE Connectivity. Please be advised that TE Connectivity never requests payment or fees from job applicants at any stage of the recruitment process. All legitimate job openings are posted exclusively on our official careers website at te.com/careers, and all email communications from our recruitment team will come only from actual email addresses ending in @te.com. If you receive any suspicious communications, we strongly advise you not to engage or provide any personal information, and to report the incident to your local authorities.