Fiber Cable Assembler I

Position Overview

The Assembler I will primarily be responsible for assembly of copper cables, cleaning of production equipment and areas of work. This position works under direct supervision.

Essential Functions

• Performs copper patch cord assembly, copper patch cord testing, copper trunks assembly and testing, forecast and cassettes assembly, break out, packaging, single fiber task, labeling and final visual.
• Measures cable length per customer specifications.
• Reads, understands and navigates through assembly process documents (i.e. method sheets) to assemble product.
• Meets all departmental productivity targets.
• Communicates and interacts with team members within the line, Production Leads and Production Supervisor for the purpose of achieving assembly line targets, quality standards and safety procedures.
• Prepares, operates and cleans production equipment as appropriate for the successful completion of cable assembly.

Education

• High School education or equivalent preferred

Experience

• Minimum 3 months experience in a manufacturing environment as an assembler or operator position
• Previous fiber assembly experience preferred

Skills

• Ability to communicate effectively and follow instructions both verbally and in written format
• Ability to use judgement to identify potential safety hazards
• Ability to use judgement related to identifying and segregating non-conforming materials and components
• Must work effectively in a team-oriented environment
• Ability to multi-task and possess a sense of urgency
• Ability to demonstrate flexibility
• Understanding of basic math skills – adding, subtracting and measuring