Machine Operator I / Packer - 1st Shift (Mon - Fri 6am - 2:30pm)

TE Connectivity; Grayslake (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Job summary

TE Connectivity is seeking a production helper to produce products in a timely and efficient manner for customers in a shop environment. You will set up and operate machines, read BOMs and blueprints, and collaborate with the Cell Lead on drawing/BOM issues.

Responsibilities include inspecting parts with Quality, using air/power tools, and maintaining safety and cleanliness while meeting production standards. Some basic Excel familiarity is expected.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Basic computer knowledge and familiarity with Excel.
• Read and understand blueprints/drawings.
• Mechanical aptitude is required.
• Communicate effectively with Cell Lead.
• Knowledge of equipment such as air and power tools.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate various machines and assemble parts as directed by Cell Lead.
• Read and understand bill of materials and blueprints.
• Communicate with Cell Lead on discrepancies on drawing or BOM.
• Assist Quality to inspect during production and verify specs.
• Operate air and power tools as needed to aid manufacturing.
• Maintain productivity at or above production standards.
• Follow safety rules and keep tools and area organized.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Basic computer skills

Communication

Read blueprints

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Air tools

Power tools

Measuring tools (micrometers/calipers)

Job description

• Communicate effectively.

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 or equivalent preferred.
• Basic computer knowledge and familiar with Excel.
• Read and understand blueprints/drawings.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Communicate effectively.
• Knowledge of various types of equipment such as:
• Air and power tools
• (Preferred but not needed) Micrometers, calipers, rulers, tape measures and gages
• Ability to work independently.

Physical Requirements

• 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 Environment

• 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. Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in approximately 130 countries. In a world that is racing ahead, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at www.te.com and on LinkedIn, Facebook, WeChat, Instagram and X (formerly Twitter).

Compensation

• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $18.00/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

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