Operator III

Job Description

Jabil EMS (Electronic Manufacturing Services) Ireland, Blanchardstown Dublin 15, are hiring an Operator III to join our Manufacturing Department. The role involves:

• Performs manufacturing processes that ensure the correct and efficient building and testing of quoted goods and products.
• Support the training of new operators across the manufacturing process and create a positive experience so operators will be certified in a safe and timely manner.

Key Responsibilities and End Results:

• Inserts parts on assemblies or sub-assemblies according to visual aids.
• Replenishes stock or parts at workstation and calculates quantity of parts to be prepped and ready to use at any time.
• Audit’s material kits, issues material to the line, reports scrap and maintains clean and organized work area.
• Actively participates in team activities/projects, communicates effectively to team, attends team meetings, and displays a high level of teamwork.
• Rotate regularly and effectively between different assembly workstations.
• Read, understand, and update the Daily Production Plan.
• Prioritize and execute build orders based on customer demand.
• Provide training for all new employees on the stations they are assigned.​
• Provide training for operators who are cross training/re-training
• Provide on-going feedback as they go through their training period.
• Maintain training certifications and validation records in all processes ensuring a flexible workforce.​
• Initiate promotion process for assemblers and operators once they meet the criteria.
• Maintain documentation for each station as required.​
• Assist new product introduction with training and documentation of standard work instructions prior to transitioning to production​
  • Review and understand design partner assembly documentation.
  • Engage with Inventory Control team to plan and coordinate material delivery storage.
  • Assist Engineering team with aligning documentation to Jabil standards for release on JDoc.
  • Assemble first run of product.
  • Engage with Quality team on development of Quality checks/checklists.
  • Work with Engineering towards production build release.
  • Identify and source required tools, liaise with procurement for purchasing.
  • Support LL and L&D team to develop training methods and documentation.
  • Engage with Test Engineering team and support rework activities.
  • Assist LL and Engineering team to develop assembly processes on new products.
  • Provide regular and detailed feedback to LL and support teams.
  • Lead and engage Kaizen activities for continuous improvement.
• Develop and promote a positive working relationship with new hires, peers, LPO’s and LL​
• Support production across different areas of the business when needed e.g., Server line, NPI, Rack & Stack
• Complete all relevant checklists and Quality checks.
• Ensure all relevant documentation is signed and travels with each order.
• Safely carry out pre-test power check.
• Ensure 5S standards are met and maintained throughout work
• Adhere to all safety rules and use required protective equipment.
• Adhere to all safety and health rules and regulations associated with this position and as directed by supervisor.
• Ensure all compliance training is completed in a timely manner
• Comply and follow all procedures within the company security policy.
• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Person specification:

• Highly motivated and enthusiastic individual with strong communication and interpersonal skills and ability to work with cross functional teams.
• Strong planning & organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in the English language is a requirement alongside eligibility to work in Ireland.
• Proven ability to meet deadlines.
• A “can do” work ethic with excellent problem-solving skills.

Essential criteria

• Minimum Operator II level.
• Strong communicator and interpersonal skills.
• Multiple station certifications is highly advantageous.
• Computer literate with good PC skills.

Desired criteria

• Experience in leading process improvements / lean manufacturing activities in a manufacturing environment is advantageous.
• Have the knowledge and skills to give one on one work instructions to all employees within manufacturing.
• Experience in electronic manufacturing environment is highly desirable.

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