Assembly Technician

CAIFairview, NC
Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a motivated Assembly Operator V ready to take us to the next level! If you have advanced fiber optic manufacturing skills and a strong attention to detail, and are looking for your next career move, apply now. We are looking for an Assembly Operator V to support optical connector and cable assembly processes, assist in training team members, and contribute to process development and continuous improvement efforts. This position will be Full-Time, On-Site, and is a contract.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED preferred
  • Minimum of 3 years manufacturing experience, including 2+ years in fiber optic manufacturing
  • Proficient dexterity and motor skills for intricate/delicate work
  • Must be able to work with small parts in a clean room environment, using a microscope
  • Experience using electronic testing equipment such as Oscilloscope, DMM, and Variable Power Supplies
  • Excel skills to record, organize, and analyze data
  • Must have good time management skills to work on numerous projects simultaneously
  • Ability to move materials weighing up to 50 pounds
  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position 75% of the time
  • Must be able to move between work zones
  • Proficient in understanding and following written instructions in English

Nice To Haves

  • Working knowledge of hand tools and blueprint reading
  • Experience with advanced testing and validation processes for fiber optic products
  • Team-oriented mindset and ability to work effectively in collaborative environments

Responsibilities

  • Polish and test fiber optic cables
  • Assemble and package fiber optic connector components
  • Operate fiber router and complete over-molding process (as needed)
  • Support prototype product builds, test product builds, and pre-release NPI builds (as needed)
  • Measure components using calipers, gages, or other measuring devices.
  • Troubleshoot and perform minor repairs to equipment
  • Terminate various standard fiber optic termini and new termini designs
  • Perform advanced testing and validation using fiber optic and electronic test equipment, such as Optical Power Meters, IL/RL Test, Oscilloscope, DMM, Variable Power Supplies, and Variable Attenuators
  • Train new and existing team members on products, processes, and procedures
  • Assist engineering with new product launch manufacturing processes
  • Identify process changes to improve manufacturing efficiencies and reduce costs
  • Maintain housekeeping and organization of the work area, following safety guidelines and company policies

Benefits

  • medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k retirement account access
  • paid sick leave
  • other paid time off as provided by applicable law
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