Production Operator III - 1st Shift (Mon - Fri 6am - 2:30pm)
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TE Connectivity seeks a Production Operator III for Mon-Fri, 6 am to 2:30 pm, onsite in Grayslake, IL. The role involves setting up and operating machines, reading BOMs and blueprints, and coordinating with the Cell Lead and Quality to ensure parts meet specs. You’ll use air and power tools, measure with micrometers and calipers, and maintain a clean, safe workspace while hitting production targets. Requirements include a high school diploma, 2+ years as a machine operator, math and Excel proficiency, and strong communication. Apply on TE's official careers site; tailor your resume to highlight blueprint reading, QA collaboration, and problem solving.
At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.
Job Overview
Produce products in a timely and efficient manner for the customers.
Job Requirements
- Set up and operate various machines and assemble parts as directed by Cell Lead.
- Read and understand bill of materials and blueprints of drawings.
- Communicate with Cell Lead on all issues related to discrepancies on drawing or BOM.
- Work closely with the Quality Department to conduct inspections during the production process and verify product meets customer specifications and industry standards.
- Operate air and power tools as needed in order to aid in the manufacturing process.
- Maintain productivity at levels that match or exceed production standards.
- Follow safety rules and use safe procedures.
- Keep all tools and supplies put away in the appropriate location on a daily basis. Keep work area clean and organized.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
What your background should look like
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Two or more years of experience as a machine operator.
- Aptitude for math, problem-solving, and computers, including working knowledge of Excel.
- Read and understand blueprints/drawings.
- Mechanical aptitude.
- Communicate effectively.
- Proficiency with various types of equipment such as:
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- Ability to work independently.
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Physical Requirements:
- Continuous standing, moving and reaching with arms and hand.
- Frequently walks, bends, lifts and carries items.
- Occasionally lifts and/or moves up to 50 lbs.
Work Environment:
- Work performed in a shop environment.
- Exposed to shop elements such as noise, dust, and odors.
Competencies
ABOUT TE CONNECTIVITY
TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. As a trusted innovation partner, our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers enabling artificial intelligence, and more.
Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in approximately 130 countries. In a world that is racing ahead, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at www.te.com and on LinkedIn, Facebook, WeChat, Instagram and X (formerly Twitter).
COMPENSATION
• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $20.00/Hour to $23.00/Hour - Depending on Experience (subject to change dependent on physical location)
• Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. TE Connectivity reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the experience/qualification of the selected candidate as well as internal and external equity.
• Total Compensation = Base Salary + Incentive(s) + Benefits
BENEFITS
• A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), disability, life insurance, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off and voluntary benefits.
EOE, Including Disability/Vets
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