Manufacturing Production Operator

Samtec Inc; Colorado Springs (CO); Presencial; USD 23 000 - 33 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical (HSA/PPO)

Dental

Vision

401(k)

PTO

Resumo da oferta

Samtec, Inc. in Colorado Springs, CO is hiring a Manufacturing Production Operator to support the production and testing of optical products. The role involves preparing optical engines for testing, transferring components, and separating nonconforming items in a clean manufacturing environment.

This first-shift position runs Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., with starting pay of $20.25 per hour plus a $0.50 per hour quality bonus and eligibility for the Tiger Cash bonus program

Qualificações

• One year of manufacturing or production experience.
• Ability to work with small components and precision equipment.
• Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Responsabilidades

• Use tweezers and precision tools to handle optical engines.
• Perform measurements, alignment, and testing of optical cable assemblies and components.
• Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, process instructions, and production orders.
• Operate production equipment and tooling.
• Inspect miniature components with a microscope.
• Maintain workflow and productivity in a lean manufacturing environment.
• Uphold quality standards in all production processes.
• Communicate effectively with team members.
• Suggest opportunities for process, tooling, and efficiency improvements.
• Meet productivity while maintaining accuracy.

Conhecimentos

Precision handling

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Formação académica

High school diploma

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Position at Samtec, Inc
Samtec is seeking a

• Starting pay is $20.25 per hour, with the opportunity to earn an additional $0.50 per hour quality bonus for weeks with no quality rejects.
• Associates may also be eligible for Samtec's annual Tiger Cash bonus program once fully vested, providing an additional opportunity to share in the company's success.
• Comprehensive benefits include medical (HSA/PPO), dental, vision, group life, AD&D, short- and long-term disability, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), 401(k), paid time off (PTO), vacation, and other voluntary benefit options.
• Enjoy a collaborative work environment and supportive company culture.
• This position will remain open until filled.
  

Description

Position at Samtec, Inc
Samtec is seeking a Manufacturing Production Operator for our Colorado Springs, Colorado location. This is a first-shift position, working Monday through Friday from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Compensation & Benefits

• Starting pay is $20.25 per hour, with the opportunity to earn an additional $0.50 per hour quality bonus for weeks with no quality rejects.
• Associates may also be eligible for Samtec's annual Tiger Cash bonus program once fully vested, providing an additional opportunity to share in the company's success.
• Comprehensive benefits include medical (HSA/PPO), dental, vision, group life, AD&D, short- and long-term disability, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), 401(k), paid time off (PTO), vacation, and other voluntary benefit options.
• Enjoy a collaborative work environment and supportive company culture.
• This position will remain open until filled.
  

Position Summary

As a Manufacturing Production Operator, you will support the production and testing of optical products by preparing optical engines for testing, transferring components between trays and testing equipment, and separating nonconforming products from acceptable product. Success in this role requires a strong commitment to quality, attention to detail, professionalism, and the ability to work effectively in a clean manufacturing environment.

Essential Functions And Responsibilities

• Use tweezers and other precision tools to safely handle optical engines, transferring them between trays and testing equipment.
• Perform measurements, alignment, and testing of optical cable assemblies and components.
• Follow work instructions and standard operating procedures applicable to the production area.
• Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, process instructions, and production orders.
• Operate production equipment and tooling while understanding their purpose and application.
• Use a microscope for extended periods to inspect and assemble miniature components.
• Maintain workflow and productivity in a lean manufacturing environment.
• Consistently uphold quality standards throughout all production processes.
• Communicate effectively with team members, both verbally and in writing.
• Demonstrate patience and adaptability when learning new or detailed processes.
• Identify and suggest opportunities for process, tooling, and efficiency improvements.
• Maintain a high level of attention to detail while meeting productivity expectations.
  

The responsibilities listed above are intended to serve as general guidelines. Associates may be asked to perform additional duties based on business needs, skills, and capabilities.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of manufacturing or production experience.
• Ability to work with small components and precision equipment.
• Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  

Work Environment & Safety Requirements

• Must adhere to all departmental safety policies and procedures.
• May be exposed to manufacturing noise and required to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• May work with hazardous materials or chemicals and must follow all applicable safety guidelines, including the use of safety glasses and other protective equipment.
  

Physical Requirements

• Strong hand-eye coordination and steady hands.
• Ability to perform repetitive, precision-based tasks.
• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods, including periods of 90 minutes or more.
• Ability to use a microscope for prolonged durations.
  

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
  

Training

• On-the-job training provided, as appropriate.
  

About Samtec

Founded in 1976, Samtec is a privately held global manufacturer of electronic interconnect solutions. Our products enable engineers to develop innovative technologies that improve everyday life-advanced medical equipment and communication systems to energy-efficient solutions and next-generation electronics.
With locations around the world, Samtec combines leading-edge technology, exceptional customer service, and a commitment to innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
SAMTEC, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to creating a diverse environment. All employment decisions at Samtec are based in business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, pregnancy or parental status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender and/or gender identity/expression, marital status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws. Privacy Policy: https://www.samtec.com/about/legal/#privacyrightspage