Production Specialist

Job overview

The Production Specialist role is onsite in Swannanoa, NC; compensation is not specified. Optical Cable Corporation manufactures fiber-optic connectors, cables, and related components. The specialist assembles, tests, and inspects fiber-optic products to meet performance and quality standards. Accurate production records, equipment operation, and process support contribute to product reliability and efficient manufacturing.

What you'll do

• Assemble mechanical, electronic, and fiber-optic components
• perform polishing, cleaving, and epoxy curing
• operate production machinery
• inspect and test connectors, cables, and assemblies
• use optical and PCB test equipment
• document results and maintain lot traceability
• support troubleshooting and process improvements
• follow safety, ESD, and cleanroom procedures.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

production specialist

swannanoa nc

optical cable corporation

fiber optics

assembly

quality control

optical testing

soldering

cleanroom

monday–thursday

6:30 am–5:00 pm

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting requires a two-year degree in electronics, mechanics, or industrial technology, or 3–5 years of equivalent experience. Hours are Monday–Thursday, 6:30 AM–5:00 PM, with some schedule flexibility and overtime available.

About the employer

Optical Cable Corporation is hiring for this role. Industry: Electronic Connector Manufacturing. Sector: 33.