Assembly Operator III

Assembly Operator III

Role Summary:

Kelly Services is seeking a Temporary Assembly Operator III to join our team. This role focuses on the assembly, termination, and testing of fiber optic cable assemblies in a clean room environment. The position supports the entire manufacturing process, from prototypes to production, and involves problem-solving, teamwork, and commitment to safety and quality standards.                

Shift: Weekend, Friday–Sunday, 7AM–7PM                                    Pay Rate: $26.84/hr ($22/hr base, plus shift differential)

City/State : Arden, NC

Key Responsibilities:

	
• Polish and test fiber optic cables.
  
  	

• Assemble and package fiber optic connector components.
  
  	

• Terminate single and multi-fiber cables.
  
  	

• Operate fiber router and complete over-molding processes as needed.
  
  	

• Support builds and testing for prototypes, pre-releases, and NPI products.
  
  	

• Measure components with calipers, gauges, or other devices.
  
  	

• Complete operational paperwork for product traceability.
  
  	

• Troubleshoot and make minor equipment repairs.
  
  	

• Perform cleaning, contamination assessments, and workmanship checks.
  
  	

• Operate equipment safely and identify potential issues.
  
  	

• Suggest process improvements and estimate expected process durations.
  
  	

• Communicate with team members to ensure high quality and customer satisfaction.
  
  	

• Inspect products according to quality standards, work instructions, and prints.
  
  	

• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area, following all safety guidelines and company policies.
  
  	

• Willing to work overtime to support production goals.
  
  

Work Environment:

	
• Clean room environment requiring use of gowning and PPE (gowns, shoe booties, hair nets, nitrile gloves, safety glasses, and safety shoes).
  
  

Requirements:

	
• High School diploma or GED preferred.
  
  	

• Minimum 1 year of manufacturing experience required, with understanding of safety, quality, delivery, inventory, and productivity.
  
  	

• Minimum 1 year experience in a fiber optic manufacturing environment preferred.
  
  	

• Experience with SAP Manufacturing and ISO 9001 preferred.
  
  	

• Strong hand-eye dexterity and motor skills for detailed tasks.
  
  	

• Experience with hand tools and blueprint reading  preferred.
  
  	

• Comfortable working with small parts under a microscope.
  
  	

• Good time management skills and ability to handle multiple projects.
  
  	

• Attention to detail and ability to follow bills of material, job routers, and engineering drawings.
  
  

Ready for a new opportunity with Kelly Services, apply for the Assembly Operator today!

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