PRODUCTION OPERATOR II

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TE Connectivity is seeking a Production Operator II in Swindon to support wire and cable manufacturing on a lean, quality focused floor. You’ll perform changeovers and setups, carry out quality checks and document results, maintain housekeeping, and follow EH&S policies while ensuring schedule adherence. The role operates on a two week rotating shift with a 20% allowance, and requires you to read and follow instructions, complete handovers, and stay mindful of waste. Candidates should have experience with Quality Management and Productivity Systems, strong numeracy and literacy, a methodical mindset, basic IT skills, and a collaborative, flexible attitude. To apply, tailor your CV to show Lean manufacturing experience, safety training, and process improvements, and highlight alignment with TE values and willingness to learn.

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Job Overview

TE Connectivity's Manufacturing/Production Teams transform raw materials into finished goods and ensure component flow. They perform changeovers and setups according to production schedule, perform quality checks according to established processes and document the results as required by our quality procedures. Every team member is responsible for maintaining housekeeping and organization of the work area as well as following TE Connectivity's EH&S policies and procedures.
Production Operator Wire & Cable 
Swindon Shift Position:
- Week 1 Mon to Thurs 6am to 2pm and Friday 6am-12pm 
- Week 2 Mon to Thurs 2pm to 10pm and Friday 12pm-6pm
Shift Allowance: 20%

Job Requirements

• As a Production Operator, you will contribute to the manufacture of Wire & Cable products in accordance with the company Quality standards as well as Health & Safety guidelines. 
  - To work within the team performing the various stages of production as defined by the Tyco Electronics Operating Advantage (Lean Manufacturing), Quality, Safety, General Standards and Company Procedures. 
  - To work to a manufacturing schedule and to notify supervision of any issues that may affect the completion of the schedule. 
  - To prepare and complete all documentation accurately, legibly and in a timely manner. 
  - To report any deviations to supervision promptly and to assist in resolving non-compliances where necessary.
  - To comply with training procedures and keep abreast of updates to General Standards. 
  - To participate in internal/ external training programs which are relevant to the role and your personal development plan. 
  - To have an awareness and accountability of sources of waste that impacts the business. 
  - To work in a safe manner and follow all health and safety guidelines. 
  - To carry out any other duties as designated by your manager. 
  - Have an awareness and accountability of sources of waste that impacts the business. 

What your background should look like

- The ability to read and follow work instructions/ methods, manufacturing specifications and quality standards. 
- An ability to conduct effective handovers to maintain workflow. 
- Experience of working with Quality Management and Quality Productivity Systems. 
- God numeracy and literacy skills. 
- A logical and methodical approach to tasks. 
- A flexible approach and a willingness to learn new skills. 
- Basic IT skills. 
- Ability to work well as part of a team.

Competencies

Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork