Assembly Operator III

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10211156 Posted today Back Arden, NC, US Light Industrial High School or equivalent Full Time, Temporary $22 Experienced (Non-Manager) On-site Manufacturing - Other First Shift (Day) Arden, NC, US $22 Experienced (Non-Manager) Full Time, Temporary Manufacturing - Other On-site Light Industrial High School or equivalent First Shift (Day) Apply Now Applied Job details

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Assembly Operator III Location:

Arden, NC 28704

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1st

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$22.00/hour Position Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented Assembly Operator III to support the manufacturing of fiber optic components and cable assemblies. This role is responsible for precision assembly, termination, and testing of fiber optic products in a cleanroom environment. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced production setting, demonstrates strong attention to detail, and is committed to quality and continuous improvement. This position may also support new product introduction (NPI) and assist in developing and refining manufacturing processes. Key Responsibilities Assemble, polish, and test fiber optic connectors and cable assemblies Terminate single-fiber and multi-fiber optic cables Package finished components according to specifications Operate fiber routers and perform over-molding processes as needed Support prototype builds, test builds, and pre-release NPI production Measure components using calipers, gauges, and precision tools Maintain accurate production documentation for traceability Perform EFG and IPC workmanship inspections Inspect work using blueprints, job routers, and quality standards Troubleshoot minor equipment issues and perform basic repairs Maintain cleanroom standards, including proper gowning and contamination control Follow all safety guidelines, company policies, and procedures Recommend process improvements to enhance manufacturing efficiency Communicate effectively within a team to meet production goals Work independently with limited supervision after training period Support overtime as needed based on production demands Qualifications & Requirements High school diploma or GED preferred Minimum 1 year of manufacturing experience required Fiber optic manufacturing experience preferred Familiarity with SAP Manufacturing systems and

ISO 9001

standards preferred Strong hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills for delicate assembly work Ability to read and interpret blueprints and work instructions Experience using hand tools and microscopes preferred Strong attention to detail and quality-focused mindset Effective time management and ability to multitask Team-oriented with strong communication skills Physical & Work Environment Requirements Ability to work in a cleanroom environment wearing required PPE (gown, gloves, hairnet, safety glasses, etc.) Must be able to work with small, delicate components under a microscope Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Ability to remain in a stationary position up to 75% of the time Ability to operate manufacturing equipment and move between workstations Must be able to read and understand written instructions in English 10211156 Share this job Copied url To save a job sign in or get started To apply for this job email your details to I want more jobs like this in my inbox.

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