Loose Tube Buffering Associate (Lexington, SC)

• High School Diploma, or equivalent Demonstrated ability to read, write, and perform basic math functions including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages.
• Must achieve required hours of OJT/peer training and achieve company benchmarks on physical skill test on equipment used and written process knowledge test(s) after completion of training

• Previous production experience in an electronics manufacturing environment preferred.
• Experience in continuous processing preferred.
• Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and ability to communicate effectively in a work group/team environment with regard to all job requirements, functions, and duties.
• Ability to learn, comprehend, and apply rules and regulations pertaining to safe handling of hazardous materials.
• Must be able to utilize and safely operate hand tools (hammer, screwdriver, knives, work scissors, dikes, razors, bolt cutters, and torches.)
• Ability to read and comprehend written instructions.
• Must be able to communicate effectively in a work group/team environment with regard to all job requirements, functions, and duties.
• Must be certified/licensed as a lift truck operator and capable of handling bulk and/or large raw materials/supplies. 

• Pull fiber spools and tooling for different design tubes.
• Fill out production reports
• Fill out requisitions for raw materials
• Load and unload reels
• Assists in maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
• Maintains required records according to work instructions.
• Consistently must observe established safety standards and/or guidelines.
• Consistently must meet Division quality standards for all production.
• Is required to adhere to all Division Policies, Procedures, Rules and Regulations in effect now, or in the future.

• Heavy lifting and moving reels and bobbins.
• Noise which may be potentially injurious, dangerous, or hazardous.
• Dust which may cause a discomfort level.
• Humidity which may cause a discomfort level.
• Machinery and / or tools which may be potentially injurious, dangerous, or hazardous.
• Electrical currents which may be potentially injurious, dangerous, or hazardous.
• Must wear safety shoes and safety glasses at all times.

• Simple movements of fingers I hands (10%).
• Coordinated movements of fingers I hands (15%).
• Precise movements of fingers I hands (75%).
• Simple movements of arms I torso (25%).
• Coordinated movements of arms I torso (75%).
• Simple movements of feet I legs (75%).
• Coordinated movements of feet I legs (25%).
• Lifting (up to 100 Ibs.)
• Reaching (up to 100 Ibs.)
• Stooping (up to 50 Ibs.)
• Pushing / Pulling (up to 500 Ibs.)
• Climbing/Balancing
• Crouching/Crawling
• Color Perception & Discrimination (100%) - must pass Munsell color blind test.
• Sound Perception & Discrimination (100%)
• Texture Perception & Discrimination (100%)
• Form Perception & Discrimination (100%)
• Odor Perception & Discrimination (100%)

This is a non-management position
This is a temp-hire position