Samtec, Inc.

Position Title: Manufacturing Production Operator (Fiber Attach)

Description

Samtec is seeking a Manufacturing Production Operator Fiber Attach for our Colorado Springs, Colorado location. This is a first-shift position, working Monday through Friday from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Compensation & Benefits

Starting pay is $20.25 per hour, with the opportunity to earn an additional $0.50 per hour quality bonus for weeks with no quality rejects.

Associates may also be eligible for Samtec's annual Tiger Cash bonus program once fully vested, providing an additional opportunity to share in the company's success.

Comprehensive benefits include medical (HSA/PPO), dental, vision, group life, AD&D, short- and long-term disability, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), 401(k), paid time off (PTO), vacation, and other voluntary benefit options.

Enjoy a collaborative work environment and supportive company culture.

This position will remain open until filled.

Position Summary:

As a Fiber Attach (FA) Operator, you will prepare optical cable for the attachment process, attach cable assemblies to optical connectors, and perform required testing and inspections to ensure product quality and reliability. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, a quality-focused mindset, and the ability to work effectively in a clean manufacturing environment while supporting production goals and continuous improvement initiatives.

Essential Functions/Responsibilities:

Be able to heat strip, cleave and inspect fiber

Attach optical cable to connectors

Perform measurements, alignment and testing of optical cable

Have a good understanding of the work instructions that apply to the area

Read, comprehend and be able to build orders according to information/specifications found on blueprints and PICS

Must be familiar with all equipment and tooling and understand how and why it is used in the assembly process

Must be able to use a microscope for extended periods of time

Maintain in process workflow in a lean manufacturing environment

Must a have a quality mindset throughout all processes

Communicate effectively with co-workers (both written and verbal)

Must have patience with new, tedious processes and have the creative mindset to suggest ideas for improved processes and tooling

Must be willing to pay attention to detail

The responsibilities as defined are intended to serve as a general guideline for this position. Associates may be asked to perform additional tasks depending on strengths andcapabilities.

Required Experience:

One Year Production/Manufacturing experience.

Must be willing to adhere to department safety rules and regulations. May be exposed to noise (required to wear protective gear). May be exposed to Hazardous Materials & Chemicals (required to wear safety glasses and other protective gear).

Physical Requirements:

Steady hands

Good hand/eye coordination

Ability to work in a clean work environment.

Must be able to sit/stand for at least 90 consecutive minutes, and not suffer from any sensory deprivation and/or paralysis of the limbs.

Preferred Education:

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Training Required:

On the job training as appropriate.

About Samtec:

Founded in 1976, Samtec is a privately held, $800 million global manufacturer of a broad line of electronic interconnect solutions. What drives us at Samtec is the knowledge that our products enable engineers to create great things. When we innovate electronics capable of moving signals at faster speeds, smaller footprints, and higher densities, we know that were providing designers access to the technologies that they need to do the jobs that impact all our lives. Whether its advanced medical equipment with the ability to save lives, energy-efficient products that make our living spaces more comfortable, communication products that bring us together, or any number of other innovations, we feel good about our part in making those things possible. With 40 locations in 20 countries, Samtecs global presence enables its unmatched customer service.

SAMTEC, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to creating a diverse environment. All employment decisions at Samtec are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, pregnancy or parental status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender and/or gender identity/expression, marital status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws.

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