Production Operator III - 1st Shift

TE Connectivity Corporation; Fairmont (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; 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 is seeking a Production Operator III for 1st shift in North Carolina. You will set up and run automated and manual equipment, read blueprints and BOMs, and ensure products meet specifications while maintaining safety and productivity.

The role requires at least five years of machine operation experience, basic computer skills, and the ability to work with cross-functional teams. TE offers comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of experience operating machinery.
• Read and understand blueprints/drawings.
• Basic computer knowledge and familiar with Excel.
• Communicate effectively and solve problems.
• Knowledge of equipment such as air/power tools; read BOMs.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate various machines and assemble parts as directed by Cell Lead.
• Use computer-controlled equipment to operate automatic or semi-automatic machines.
• Adjust machine settings to complete tasks per specifications.
• Monitor production equipment and ensure conformance to specs.
• Read and understand BOMs and blueprints; communicate issues to Cell Lead.
• Inspect products and ensure quality; use measuring tools.
• Maintain safe, clean work area; follow safety rules.
• Operate forklift/Walk behind; work with Quality Control.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading blueprints

Communication

Problem solving

Excel basics

Independent worker

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Calipers

Micrometers

Tape measure

Hand tools

Job description

Job Title: Production Operator III - 1st Shift

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 Description:

Job Overview

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

Job Requirements

• Set up and operate various machines and assemble parts as directed by Cell Lead.
• Use computer-controlled equipment to operate automatic or semi-automatic machines.
• Use controls and adjust machine settings to complete more complex tasks according to specifications.
• Effectively monitor production equipment.
• Read and understand bill of materials and blueprints of drawings.
• Communicate with Cell Lead on all issues related to discrepancies on drawing or BOM.
• Inspect products and ensure they conform to specification and industry standards.
• Operate air and power tools, as needed.
• Use measuring equipment such as micrometers, calipers and tape measure.
• Maintain productivity at levels that match or exceed production standards.
• Communicate with the Cell Lead about production flow.
• Responsible for following safety rules as well as using safe procedures.
• Keeping all tools and supplies in their work area put away in the appropriate location on a daily basis. Keep work area clean and organized.
• Work closely with the Quality Control Department.
• Operate a forklift/ Walk behind.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What your background should look like

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Five or more years of experience operating machinery.
• Basic computer knowledge and familiar with Excel.
• Read and understand blueprints/drawings.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Communicate effectively.
• Ability to problem solve.
• Knowledge of various types of equipment such as: air and power tools and rulers, tape measures
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to identify quality issues.

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.
• Exposed to moving parts and chemicals.

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: $22.00/Hour to $24.00/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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