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Manufacturing Technician, Fiber Draw

OFS
Avon, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 4/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/8/2025
OFS Fitel, a global leader of optical fiber, cable, and assemblies is looking for Manufacturing Technicians to join our Fiber Draw department's 2nd Shift and 3rd Shift, and help support our business growth in Avon, CT. OFS provides the necessary training to allow for growth in the role. We pride ourselves on our constant drive towards safety, quality, continuous improvement and commitment to our customer's needs. OFS is a leading edge designer, manufacturer, and supplier of optical fiber and cable, and specialty fiber optic products and solutions for a wide variety of applications and industries. We have a proven track record of being first in the industry with new application specific products.

Our technicians are responsible for product flow using prints, recipes, and workmanship standards to ensure engineering and quality specifications are met. Although working under immediate supervision our technicians are expected to work independently following our pre-established guidelines. The candidate will also participate in improvement initiatives to meet department goals and/or business objectives.

Candidates for consideration must have a high school diploma, be technically savvy or has demonstrable mechanical ability. Must be comfortable working with tools and following procedures. The ability to read mechanical drawings, have basic PC skills and follow written work instructions is key. The ideal candidate will have similar manufacturing/extrusion experience, knowledge of lean manufacturing concepts and an Associate's Degree/certification from an accredited technical program.

If you are a dynamic, self-starter who strives to succeed, we may have an opportunity for you. OFS Fitel offers competitive wages, a great benefits package (including medical, dental and vision coverage), tuition reimbursement and 401(k).

Employees are expected to serve as role models for safe work practices and behaviors. This includes following established health and safety policies and procedures, maintaining a clean, organized work area, wearing, and properly storing all personal protective equipment (PPE), and actively engaging as a safety conscious worker with personal safety and wellness as a priority.

If you'd like to be part of an energetic, world leader in optic fiber solutions, please apply through our Career portal at https://www.ofsoptics.com/careers.

Note: Only those candidates selected for the interview process will be contacted.

OFS, a Georgia based global company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.

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