Assembly Operator - (3:30 p.m. - 12:00 a.m.) Monday - Friday 5976

$18.65 per hour (including shift premium) with increases at 90 and 360 days if meeting expectations.

The Assembly Operator is accountable for a variety of tasks including assembly of connector materials in compliance with internal, manufacturer, and/or military quality standards, and safe operation of various tools and equipment within the Assembly department. Performs assigned Assembly operations to meet customer expectations regarding quality, cost, and on time performance according to work order specifications and deadlines. The role is also accountable for meeting company-wide expectations in the areas of safety, quality, productivity, attendance, attitude/teamwork, and cross training in all areas of assembly as required.

Ensures TTI meets or exceeds internal and external customer expectations for quality, cost, and on-time delivery within the areas of assigned responsibility. Meets established quality goals in relation to errors measured as “parts per million” produced and productivity goals as defined by Management. Actively participates in job qualification audits and strictly adheres to all established standard operating procedures.

Maintains acceptable time and attendance based on TTI policies defined by Human Resources and Operations; available to work overtime as required due to business demands.

Demonstrates a positive “team” oriented attitude and approach toward work assignments in full collaboration and cooperation with others to complete all work assignments according to expectations and in the most effective and efficient manner possible. Contributes to the ongoing success of the entire assembly team by willingly accepting and embracing “other duties as required”, ability to work independently with minimal supervision, works with a sense of urgency, and maintains an overall positive attitude focused on delivery of desired results for TTI.

Ensures a safe working environment for self and others by adhering to established safe operating policies and expectations; notifies management of any observed safety hazards.

Supports daily assembly department metrics on safety, quality, delivery, and cost.

Performs FOD (foreign object detection) and location maintenance to ensure 5S standards are maintained.

Actively cross trains in other areas, as required, outside of primary job function.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) is required; prior assembly experience preferred.

COMPETENCIES

Maintaining a high level of commitment to personally getting things done.

Recognizing and understanding customers’ needs and delivering in a manner that exceeds customers’ expectations.

Promoting and maintaining high standards of quality at work.

Effectively working and collaborating with others toward a common goal.

Communicating clearly and effectively with people inside and outside of the organization.

Seeking opportunities to improve current processes, systems and methods to promote reliability, quality and efficiency of output.

Effectively dealing with work related problems, pressure, and stress in a professional and positive manner.

Adapting to changing situations and restructuring tasks and priorities as changes occur within the business and organization.

Following organizational procedures and guidelines to accomplish objectives.

Understands the importance of safety practices and techniques, complies with and implements these practices effectively, and encourages other to do so.

Understanding, accepting, and being sensitive to individual differences. Treating all people equally, regardless of gender, race, and creed, place of origin, status, or level of position

Upholding a high standard of fairness and ethics in everyday words and actions.

SKILLS & CERTIFICATIONS

• Excellent eye-hand coordination
• Goal focused
• Effective English communication skills
• Knowledge of small assembly tooling is preferred
• Ability to work with adhesives/chemicals
• Ability to read English and comprehend simple written work instructions
• Ability to count accurately and perform simple math
• Basic computer navigation and typing skills
• Ability to lift, push, pull, and move objects up to 50 pounds on a frequent basis using proper lifting techniques
• Ability to twist, stoop, squat, bend, and reach on a frequent basis
• Ability to sit, stand and/or walk for extended periods of time
• Ability to climb ladders and stairs

This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the international Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). To perform the position, you must be a U.S. Person as defined by ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. Person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e., ‘Green Card Holder’), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

This is a summary of the primary accountabilities and requirements for this position. The company reserves the right to modify or amend accountabilities and requirements at any time at its sole discretion based on business needs. Any part of this job description is subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we support protected veterans and individuals with disabilities through our affirmative action program.