MANUFACTURING TECHNICIAN III - 1st Shift (6am-4:30pm)

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

About the role

Performs technical manufacturing and automation support activities related to the assembly, testing, maintenance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of production equipment and processes. Supports safe and efficient manufacturing operations through equipment setup, calibration, preventive maintenance, root cause analysis, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to achieve quality and productivity objectives.

Responsibilities

• Conduct equipment calibration, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, spare parts management, and support sustained production activities.
• Operate production equipment and tools used in the manufacture, assembly, testing, and packaging of products.
• Follow blueprints, work instructions, guidelines, diagrams, and schematics to ensure product quality and customer specifications are met.
• Support manufacturing process improvements through equipment modifications, quality control activities, and in-process production testing.
• Troubleshoot and maintain automated manufacturing equipment, including PLC-controlled systems, industrial robots, and machine vision systems.
• Perform root cause analysis on equipment and process failures and implement corrective actions to improve reliability, efficiency, and product quality.
• Assist with commissioning, validation, and optimization of manufacturing equipment and automation systems.
• Document maintenance activities, troubleshooting findings, and process improvements in accordance with company procedures.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, maintenance, and production teams to resolve issues and achieve productivity, safety, and quality goals.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on reducing downtime, increasing throughput, and improving overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).

Requirements

• 3-4 years or more of related manufacturing, maintenance, automation, or engineering technician experience.
• High school diploma required; Associate degree (AA) or equivalent technical training preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with PLCs, industrial robotics, and machine vision systems.
• Strong electrical, mechanical, and automation troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to perform root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Experience reading electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and technical documentation.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes, safety standards, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment while managing multiple priorities.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.

Skills

• Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork

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.

Pay

Competitive base salary: $49,700–$74,600 (subject to change dependent on physical location). Total compensation includes base salary, incentives, and benefits.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• 401(k)
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Paid time off
• Voluntary benefits