Certified Technician - HL2 l Night Shift

AFL manufactures industryleading fiber optic cable connectivity and accessories and provides engineering and installation services for some of the largest telecom customers in the world. Our company was founded in 1984 with a single fiber optic cable and today we manufacture thousands of products generate an excess of $1.5B in revenue and employ approximately 7000 associates worldwide. At AFL we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. We hire and train each individual investing in them to ensure success in their careers. With a commitment to professional development and growth let us connect you to your next career opportunity.

What We Offer:

• 8 Shift Premium for Night Shift employees
• 401K Company match (up to 4 dollar for dollar)
• Professional development training and tuition reimbursement programs
• Excellent medical dental vision and life insurance policy options
• Opportunities for career advancement with an industry leading company!

The Manufacturing Technician will be responsible for safely operating production lines that produce Black Jacket products for the telecommunications industry. He/She must be diligent in adhering to procedures focused on producing the best quality products highly productive and mindful of costs. The successful candidate must be comfortable working in a challenging dynamic teambased manufacturing environment.

The position reports to a crew supervisor and is assigned to a production team. Flexibility in assignments is required.

The position is located at our Duncan SC manufacturing facility which operates on a seven day twentyfour hour schedule. The ability to work nights and weekends is required.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to and promote the environmental health & safety policies of AFL.
• Maintain acceptable attendance in accordance with the policies of AFL.
• Adhere to the production schedule minimizing changeover times and meeting production goals.
• Produce products that meet or exceed specifications.
• Accurately enter production and quality data using a computer.
• Achieve and maintain assigned production process certifications.
• Maintain assigned work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
• Assist other operators with machine setup and operation as needed.
• Document and report quality issues.
• Perform other duties as requested directed or assigned.

Qualifications

• Disciplined selfstarter with integrity and confidence who strives to achieve goals even in the most challenging environments with limited supervision.
• Team player with welldeveloped interpersonal skills that is comfortable working with others to achieve shared goals.
• Ethical recognizes the importance of treating other with respect while also following policies and procedures.
• Flexible willing to work overtime as needed and scheduled or on different production lines when required.
• Punctual good time management; recognizes the importance of being on time.
• Adaptable willing to accept new products and machinery.
• Able to comprehend and follow work instructions apply basic math and use handheld measurement devices.
• Mechanically oriented with the ability to solve problems and implement change.
• Previous metal forming / welding experience a plus but not required.
• Strong communication and writing skills with the ability to clearly explain issues.
• Good computer skills. A working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Oracle a plus.
• Must have a good command of the English language both written and spoken.
• High school diploma or GED.

Requirements

• High school diploma/GED or previous manufacturing experience
• 12 hour rotating shifts working a 223 schedule (day shift: 7am7pm and night shift: 7pm7am) rotating dayshift/nightshift every 2 months.
• Physical demands:
• Job involves sitting standing walking and lifting for periods of time throughout the day.
• Job requires rolling and turning of reels cutting different metal types monitoring lines and distinguishing colors.
• Must be able to lift between 15 and 50 pounds frequently on a daily basis.
• Personal protective equipment requirements:
• Safety glasses and steel toe shoes must be worn at all times.
• Some positions will require ear plugs to be worn at all times.
• Able to pass preemployment drug screen and ongoing random drug screens.

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Required Experience:

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