TE Connectivity · 3 weeks ago
TEMPORARY ASSEMBLY OPERATOR III
Fairview, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expTE Connectivity is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. The role of Temporary Assembly Operator III involves optical connector assembly, termination of fiber optic cables, and testing of these assemblies, while maintaining quality and safety standards.
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Responsibilities
Polish and test fiber optic cables
Assemble and package fiber optic connector components
Terminate single and multi-fiber cables
Operate fiber router & complete over-molding process (as needed)
Support prototype product builds, test product builds, pre-release NPI builds (as needed)
Measure components using calipers, gages, or other measuring devices
Complete necessary operational paperwork required to maintain the traceability of product
May troubleshoot and perform minor repairs to equipment
Understand cleaning methods and contamination assessment for optical assembly
Perform EFG & IPC (workmanship) checks on both single & multi-fiber termini
Mechanical Aptitude to safely & efficiently operate equipment (E-Stop/Soft Stop) and identify issues
Assist in the estimation process step durations
Suggest process changes to improve overall manufacturing efficiencies
Communicate within a team atmosphere to ensure clarity of purpose & Customer satisfaction
After training period of 30 days, works with limited supervision to provide timely and quality products
Inspect own work and products using quality standards, work instructions and prints
Accountability - takes responsibility for his/her own work. Respects confidential information and concerns shared by others
Available to work overtime to support production goals as needed
Ability to work in a clean room environment wearing all required clean room gowning garments and PPE (gowns, shoe booties, hair nets, nitrile gloves, safety glasses, safety shoes)
Qualification
Required
Minimum 1 year manufacturing experience required with knowledge and understanding of manufacturing principles such as Safety, Quality, Delivery, Inventory, and Productivity
Proficient Hand-Eye Dexterity & Motor Skills for intricate/delicate work
Must be able to work with small parts in a clean room environment, using a microscope
Available to work overtime to support production goals as needed
Must have good time management skills to work on numerous projects (sometimes simultaneously)
Attention to Detail (following bill of material, job routers, and understanding drawings/prints)
Team Oriented - will work effectively and cohesively with other employees to achieve required objectives and goals
Credibility - takes responsibility for his/her own work. Respects confidential information and concerns shared by others
A safe and quality conscious attitude and follow safety and quality requirements
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 operate machinery
Must be able to move between work zones
Must be proficient and able to understand written instructions in English language
Preferred
High School diploma or GED preferred
Minimum 1 year experience in a fiber optic manufacturing environment preferred
SAP Manufacturing & ISO 9001 experience is preferred
Working knowledge of hand tools and blueprint reading preferred
Benefits
Health insurance
401(k)
Disability
Life insurance
Employee stock purchase plan
Paid time off
Voluntary benefits
Company
TE Connectivity
TE Connectivity provides and markets engineered electronic components, network solutions, and specialty products.
10001+ employees
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2020 (76)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.1B2025-04-29Post Ipo Debt· $1.47B
2025-01-28Post Ipo Debt· $782.37M
2024-07-30Post Ipo Debt· $350M
Leadership Team
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Terrence R. Curtin
Chief Executive Officer
Heath A. Mitts
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2025-11-14
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