Assembler I

Lightera•Carrollton, GA

13h

About The Position

An assembler I duties are defined as the multiple operations performed on product that contain a single fiber within each connector . This product family is expressed generally as “Pre-Term or PPS”. The operations included but not limited to: cable cut, assembly, polish, visual, end face geometry, optical testing, parts assembly, fusion splicer assembly, and packing. The associate will be required to demonstrate proficiency in use of hand tools for a variety of products. . Though the associate will be cross trained in multiple operations, the associate will be assigned a specific operation that they will perform on a daily basis. The associate will move between operations on an as needed basis only.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED
Previous manufacturing experience
Intermediate Math skills including but not limited to unit conversions, fractions, decimals area and length calculations
Familiar with a wide variety of hand tools and measuring devices
Ability to read and interpret term sheets and procedures
Understanding of Lean Manufacturing, SGA, QC circles
Demonstrate people and communication skills in a team environment

Responsibilities

Assigned one of -Pre-Assembly/Assembly/Polish/Test/Shelf/Pack/Parts
Process improvements/safety/troubleshooting
Perform assigned tasks consistently, including a variety intermediate and advanced fiber optic assembly processes
Follow OFS Personnel Policies & Safety Procedures and ISO guidelines
Responsible for maintaining a clean work area (5S)
Notify support personnel of equipment/process problems in a timely manner in order to minimize down time and maximize efficiency and yield
Responsible for product quality as defined by established procedures and product drawings/specifications
Work independently or as a team member at assigned workstation
Support and improve production processes
Support continuous improvement efforts- SGA/Quality circles