PRODUCTION OPERATOR III

TE Connectivity; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 47,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement savings with company

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Health benefits starting day one

Job summary

TE Connectivity is seeking a Production Operator III to set up and operate assembly and molding machines, perform Quality Inspection Plans, and ensure product quality. The role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, and adherence to quality standards across multiple manufacturing operations.

The candidate should be capable of troubleshooting, and supporting changeovers while maintaining safe, efficient production lines.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required; ability to move materials up to 50 lb.
• Basic computer and math skills.
• Ability to interpret product blueprints and print specifications.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Package and label molded components per the Quality Inspection Plan.
• Operate assembly and molding machines and perform routine changeovers.
• Troubleshoot minor equipment issues and clear jams.
• Order and stock components and perform preventative maintenance.
• Complete required paperwork and maintain work center integrity.
• Inspect in MRB when directed and follow safety guidelines.

Skills

Quality inspection

Blueprint reading

Machinery operation

English proficiency

Math skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

HS diploma or GED

Associate’s degree in Machine Technology

Job description

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

Sets up and operates machines and tools to perform. fProduction Operator III is responsible for operating assembly and/or molding machines and performing Quality Inspection Plans to produce quality parts. This role requires inspections of molded/assembly products and packaging of the molded/assembled products as well as troubleshooting, whenever issues may arise. The ideal candidate can work well in teams, has the desire to learn and possesses the attention to detail needed to make quality parts for our customers. orm various manufacturing operations and maintains them to adhere to quality standards.

What TE Connectivity Offers

Our commitment to our Full Time associates includes offering total rewards benefit programs that are comprehensive, competitive, and meet the changing needs of our team members.

• The opportunity to build lifesaving products for our customers
• Competitive base pay based on experience; with a 2nd premium pay.
• Annual pay increases based on company & individual performance
• Employee referral program
• 401(k) retirement savings with generous company match
• Tuition reimbursement to support your development and education goals
• 10 weeks of paid maternal and paternal time off and ease back to work
• Competitive paid time off
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits for team members and their families with benefits starting day one, company funded health savings accounts and company paid short-term and long-term disability.

Job Requirements

• Package and label molded components/assemblies. Complete (QIP) Quality Inspection Plan, inspecting product to print and QIP, using required gages and measuring devices to ensure product is acceptable.
• Completes any additional necessary operational paperwork required to maintain the integrity of the work center.
• Order and/or stock components, as necessary, including changing out reels in Assembly.
• Perform preventative maintenance as required.
• May troubleshoot and perform minor repairs (clearing jams, re-start, etc.) to assembly equipment. This could include adjustments and all aspects of changeovers, replacing sensors, tooling, air cylinders, belts, etc.
• Stitcher adjustments in Assembly, as needed.
• May troubleshoot and perform minor adjustments of Molding equipment.
• Complete mold changes, as needed. Escalate process performance/quality issues to Production Operator IV and Team Leader.
• Follow direction provided by Team Leader and/or Supervisor of shift/department.
• Follow company and department guidelines, procedures and policies.
• Complete all required departmental/site training.
• Inspect in MRB, when directed to do so.
• General housekeeping of work area.
• Follows safety guidelines.
• Performs other work-related duties, as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED Must be able to move materials weighing up to 50 pounds
• Must be able to remain in stationary position 75% of the time
• Must be able to move long distances (between work centers) throughout shift.
• Must be able to operate machinery Must be proficient in the English language.
• Basic computer and math skills.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to interpret product blueprints.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize work to successfully accomplish job duties.
• Experience using measuring devices (gages, calipers, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Machine Technology or an equivalent combination of education and experience preferred
• 3 years prior experience in manufacturing environment preferred.

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: $46,700-70,000 (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.