Fiber Assembly Technician

• Assemble high-fiber-count cable products according to work instruction, verbal instruction, drawings, and/or diagrams using advanced tools, fixtures, and techniques
• Interpret and execute complex work instructions, engineering drawings, and process documentation
• Perform precision tasks such as ribbonizing, high-density connectorization, and testing.
• Conduct IL/RL testing and visual inspection to ensure compliance with stringent quality standards
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to fiber routing, polarity, and continuity
• Serve as a technical mentor and trainer for junior assemblers
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and planning teams to improve processes and resolve issues
• Lead or support continuous improvement initiatives within the fiber assembly cell
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment and adhere to all safety protocols

• Required use of hands to grasp and grip, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls
• Frequently required to walk throughout the production floor
• The occasional physical demands of the position include stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching with hands and arms, and eye/hand/foot coordination
• Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus and distinguish between colors
• This position requires 20% clerical and planning and 80% material handling, production assembly machine operations, and/or walking and assisting production employees
• Work is primarily performed on the manufacturing floor where noise levels may be moderate or high and hearing protection may have to be worn
• Eye and foot protection may have to be worn, other PPE may have to be worn depending on scope of work and exposure to hazards
• The lifting of weights up to 30 pounds may occur regularly, with a potential for lifting weights of up to 45 pounds on an occasional basis
• There is potential exposure to fluctuating temperatures and hot surfaces
• The occasional physical demands of the position include climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, grasping, and eye/hand/foot coordination
• May stand or sit for prolonged periods of time
• May be required to complete repetitive tasks
• Required to follow proper lifting techniques as provided during on-the-job safety training

• Ability to read and interpret complex technical documents and blueprints
• Strong manual dexterity
• Preferred proficiency with fiber handling tools, microscopes, and test equipment
• Ability to identify process inefficiencies and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

• Attention to Detail – Ensure accuracy in work product, documentation, and processes to maintain high standards
• Communication – Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with coworkers, along with internal and external customers and key stakeholders
• Problem-Solver – Strong problem-solving skills to identify issues and develop effective solutions

• High School education or equivalent
• Previous testing, training and or quality inspection experience required
• Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in a production environment required
• Fiber assembly or a related field experience requiring precision and tight tolerances preferred
• Demonstrated technical expertise in assembly, problem solving, and safety procedures

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance programs
• 401K plans with employer-matching contributions
• Tuition reimbursement
• PTO
• Paid holidays
• Volunteer time off

Leviton Manufacturing