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

Job Requirements

Operate assigned work centers (Molding and/or Assembly) safely and efficiently, striving to meet established production rate set by Engineering/Finance.

• 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