Production Operator IV - Compound - 1st Shift (6am - 2:30pm, Mon - Fri)

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Job Title: Production Operator IV - Compound - 1st Shift (6am - 2:30pm, Mon - Fri)

Posting Start Date: 10/28/26

At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.

Job Description:

Job Overview

Monitors, sets up, and maintains machines and equipment in the production line, ensuring the feeding of raw materials as per schedule, making minor repairs, and testing finished materials for compliance.

As a Production Operator IV - Compound: 2+ years' experience using mixers, scales, and other compounding equipment is necessary.

Job Requirements

• Regular use of mixers and extruders running at elevated temperatures to melt the chemicals used. Much of the work involves cleaning of all processing equipment between the different colors of chemical types (Change Over).
• When cleaning, heavy scraping, wiping, and use of pneumatic tools with wire wheels is required.
• On equipment with auto-feeders, lifting is occasionally required while processing. On equipment without auto feeders, lifting of the ingredients - up to 50 lbs. - is required frequently.
• Document all production activities as required (Autonomous Maintenance, WIP tracking, OEE, etc.)
• Adhere to all safety policies, including PPE requirements and handling regulations for chemicals or pharmaceutical ingredients.
• Help maintain inventory of raw materials and production supplies.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Maintenance, Quality, Lean Manufacturing, and others to ensure product consistency and compliance.
• Pre-Weighing Chemicals - batched sized quantities into poly bags (prior to use on the mixers). These chemicals are either powdered or pelletized. Materials are scooped from 55 lb. bags or from large boxes and placed in a small clear plastic bag while weighed on a scale. A hand-held plastic scoop to transfer material is used.

What your background should look like

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English
• Ability to understand and follow written batch instructions and SOPs.
• 2+ years' experience using mixers, scales, and other compounding equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and accurate measurement skills.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a production environment.
• Forklift or pallet jack experience a plus

ABOUT TE CONNECTIVITY

TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. As a trusted innovation partner, our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers enabling artificial intelligence, and more.

Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in approximately 130 countries. In a world that is racing ahead, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at www.te.com and on LinkedIn, Facebook, WeChat, Instagram and X (formerly Twitter).

COMPENSATION

• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $28.00 to $32.00/Hour (subject to change dependent on physical location)
• Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. TE Connectivity reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the experience/qualification of the selected candidate as well as internal and external equity.
• Total Compensation = Base Salary + Incentive(s) + Benefits

BENEFITS

• A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), disability, life insurance, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off and voluntary benefits.

EOE, Including Disability/Vets

IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING RECRUITMENT FRAUD

TE Connectivity has become aware of fraudulent recruitment activities being conducted by individuals or organizations falsely claiming to represent TE Connectivity. Please be advised that TE Connectivity never requests payment or fees from job applicants at any stage of the recruitment process. All legitimate job openings are posted exclusively on our official careers website at te.com/careers, and all email communications from our recruitment team will come only from actual email addresses ending in @te.com. If you receive any suspicious communications, we strongly advise you not to engage or provide any personal information, and to report the incident to your local authorities.

Job Locations:

Posting City: Fuquay-Varina

Job Country: United States

Travel Required: None

Requisition ID: 160583

Workplace Type: Onsite

External Careers Page: Manufacturing

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