Production Operator — Precision Manufacturing & Quality Focus

TE Connectivity; Grayslake (IL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

TE Connectivity in Grayslake, IL is seeking a machine operator to produce products efficiently for customers in a shop environment. You will set up and operate machines, read BOMs and blueprints, and communicate with the Cell Lead on discrepancies to ensure correct parts are produced.

The role requires 2+ years as a machine operator, strong math/problem-solving skills, and basic Excel knowledge. A high school diploma or GED is preferred, and safety procedures must be followed.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Two+ years of experience as a machine operator.
• Aptitude for math, problem-solving, and computers, including working knowledge of Excel.
• Read and understand blueprints/drawings.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Communicate effectively

Excel proficiency

Mechanical aptitude

Math/problem solving

Independent worker

Education

High School diploma or GED preferred

Tools

Air tools

Power tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Rulers

Tape measures

Gages

Job description

TE Connectivity in Grayslake, IL is seeking a machine operator to produce products efficiently for customers in a shop environment. You will set up and operate machines, read BOMs and blueprints, and communicate with the Cell Lead on discrepancies to ensure correct parts are produced.

The role requires 2+ years as a machine operator, strong math/problem-solving skills, and basic Excel knowledge. A high school diploma or GED is preferred, and safety procedures must be followed.