Assembly Operator

Phoenix is a major distributor and manufacturer of electronic, electrical and automotive wire and cable in North America. We also offer a wide range of complimentary products such as connectors, tubing/sleeving, and wire management products.

Our manufacturing facilities produce cable assemblies, wire harnesses and control panel assemblies for a wide range of industries. We are currently looking to add an additional 3-4 Assembly Operators to our current team.

Job Overview:
The Assembly Operator will perform a variety of tasks ranging from repetitive to non-repetitive operations on electronics and/or mechanical assemblies and sub-assemblies used in the production of wire and cable harnesses.

Responsibilities:
- Production of wire harness and cable assemblies using hand and/or power tools
(including specialized crimpers, drills, soldering tools, screwdrivers, wire strippers,
precision measuring instruments, etc.)
- Reads and interprets drawings, blueprints, work orders, and specifications to define
sequence of operations, type & size of cable fittings, parts list, quantity, and finished
dimensions
- Ability to read and understand the assembly router for step-by-step instructions on how
to manufacture the wire harness and cable assembly
- Selects and installs dies, jigs, applicators, or other accessories in crimping/terminating
machines
- Perform hand crimping and hand stripping of wires, cables, and electrical terminals
- Conduct in-process inspections, continuity checks, and pull tests on product in
accordance with quality specifications
- Work collaboratively with Management team to correct and improve upon any
documents related to the assembly process
- Maintains a clean and organized work area to facilitate manufacturing functions

Qualifications/Requirements:
- Previous experience in manufacturing, assembly, or other related fields, preferred but
not required
- Ability to work well in teams or alone
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, quick changing environment
- Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions
-Willingness to ask questions, ask for help, or ask for further instruction
-Willingness to work overtime if requested
- Willingness to help in all departments as needed
- Willingness to learn new skills/methods
- Motivated and detail oriented
- Ability to stand or sit for long periods of time
- Attention to detail, excellent hand dexterity
- Proficient in basic math skills
- High school degree or equivalent
-Ability to read and comprehend procedures written in English
-Good verbal and written communication skills
-Individual must be able to work at the pace necessary to meet customer demands with minimal supervision
-Self-motivated team player
-Ability to use hands to manipulate small parts and components
-Ability to frequently sit, stand, walk, reach, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, and crouch
-Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
-Specific vision requirements include close vision and color vision

Additional Information:

• Regular work shift is 7:30 am – 4:00 pm Monday through Friday w/ a 30-minute unpaid lunch
• Flexible volunteer overtime schedule available during hours of operation:
• 6:30 am – 5:30 pm Monday through Thursday, 6:30 am – 4:00 pm Fridays, 7:00 am – 12:00 pm Saturdays (limited availability/scheduled as needed)
• Hourly rate of $15.50 for Assembly Operators, health insurance available to employees after 30-days of employment
• 40-hours of paid vacation available after one year of service
• Climate controlled, quiet, well lit, semi-autonomous work environment

If you have the skills and qualifications we are looking for, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $15.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Ability to Commute:

• Lancaster, OH 43130 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Lancaster, OH 43130: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person