ASSEMBLY OPERATOR II Posting Start Date: 9/10/25 Job Description: Summary We are seeking an Assembly Operator II to join our fibre optics production team. This entry-level position is responsible for performing routine tasks in the assembly and packaging of fibre optic components. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, dependable, and eager to learn in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Key Responsibilities Assemble and package fibre optic connector components following standard work instructions Terminate single-fibre cables and perform basic polishing and testing procedures Operate basic production equipment under close supervision Perform visual inspections and measurements using callipers or gauges Accurately complete production documentation to maintain product traceability Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area in accordance with cleanroom standards Follow safety protocols and wear required PPE including gowns, gloves, hair nets, and safety glasses Support production goals by working efficiently and communicating effectively with team members Participate in cross-training to support flexibility across workstations Escalate equipment or quality issues to supervisors or technicians Assist with inventory tracking and reporting material usage Demonstrate accountability and respect for confidential information and team collaboration Qualifications Hands on experience of 6 months to 1 year in fibre optics manufacturing industry is preferred.Basic understanding of hand tools and ability to follow written instructionsStrong hand-eye coordination and attention to detailAbility to lift up to 50 pounds and remain in a stationary position for extended periodsWillingness to work overtime as needed to support production demandsProficiency in reading and understanding English instructionsAbility to work in a clean room environment wearing all required clean room gowning garments and PPE (gowns, shoe booties, hair nets, nitrile gloves, safety glasses, safety shoes) Competencies Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork Job Locations: Swindon, Swindon SN3 5HH United Kingdom Travel Required: None Requisition ID: 140909 Workplace Type: External Careers Page: Manufacturing TE Connectivity and its subsidiaries, affiliates, and operating units (collectively, the "Company") is committed to providing a work environment that prohibits discrimination on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability or any other characteristics protected by applicable law or regulation.