Assembly Operator; Manufacturing

The Assembly Operator performs hands-on production work to build electronic connectors and cable assemblies. The work involves repetitive, detail-oriented assembly using small parts and hand tools. Employees must follow written work instructions, maintain consistent quality, and meet department production expectations.

The Assembly Operator performs hands-on production work to build electronic connectors and cable assemblies. The work involves repetitive, detail-oriented assembly using small parts and hand tools. Employees must follow written work instructions, maintain consistent quality, and meet department production expectations. This is an on-site, full-time, hourly position working Monday through Friday. The position may begin as a temporary assignment with the potential for permanent employment based on attendance, work quality, productivity, dependability, conduct, and business needs.

Permanent employment is not guaranteed. First Shift: Monday through Friday; 7:00 am to 3:30 pm. Overtime available. Second Shift: Monday through Friday; 3:15 pm to 11:45 pm. Overtime available.

• Assemble electronic connectors, cable assemblies, and related components.
• Perform assembly, wire termination, testing, labeling, packaging, and other assigned production tasks.
• Use cutters, wire strippers, crimpers, screwdrivers, measuring instruments, and other assigned hand tools.
• Read and follow work instructions, diagrams, assembly drawings, and production documentation.
• Inspect parts and completed assemblies for defects and record test results.
• Maintain quality and productivity standards and report problems to leadership.
• Keep the work area clean, organized, and safe.
• Attend required training and department meetings.
• Operate assigned toggle presses, table presses, injection molding machines (including ARBURG machines), and cutting equipment according to training and work instructions.
• Load and unload materials or parts, monitor machine operation, and make routine adjustments within established procedures.
• Use cut combs and other assigned cutting tools or fixtures as trained.
• Inspect machine-produced parts and completed assemblies; separate nonconforming items and report quality or equipment concerns.
• Work cooperatively with team members and supervisors.

• Much of the work is repetitive and requires sustained focus.
• The position involves small parts, precise hand movements, and a consistent production pace.
• Employees may perform several different processes during the workday, including assembly, inspection, and machine operation as assigned.
• Employees may work independently after training but must ask questions when instructions are unclear.
• Overtime is available based on customer and production needs.
• Employees must consistently work the assigned Monday-through-Friday shift. Exact shift hours will be provided before placement.

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to work carefully with small parts and perform precise hand movements.
• Ability to use or learn basic hand tools.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to learn machine operation and recognize equipment or process concerns.
• Ability to identify and report defects or quality concerns.
• Dependable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to remain focused during repetitive work and learn multiple processes.
• Ability to follow safety, quality, attendance, and company policies.

• Previous manufacturing, assembly, production, quality inspection, or warehouse experience.
• Experience using hand tools or measuring instruments.
• Experience reading diagrams, work instructions, or basic blueprints.
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.

• Work is performed on-site in a manufacturing environment with moderate noise and production equipment.
• Must be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, and use hands frequently.
• May occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, or work in different positions.
• Must be able to lift and move materials weighing up to 25 pounds.
• Requires close vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Safety glasses and other required PPE must be worn.
• Requires regular communication with supervisors and coworkers and use of a computer to record production or inspection information.
• Reasonable accommodations may be available for qualified individuals with disabilities.

• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Adherence to safety and…