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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