Production Operator

Location: Whitsett, NC
Shift: Day Shift (Onsite)
Business Unit: Infrastructure Solutions Group (ISG)

Why Work at Lenovo

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Lenovo is a US$69 billion global technology leader, ranked #196 on the Fortune Global 500, supporting customers in over 180 markets. Our Whitsett manufacturing site builds industry-leading server and infrastructure products in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

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Position Summary

The Production Operator is responsible for assembling, testing, inspecting, and packaging server and electronic hardware products according to defined work instructions and quality standards. This role supports daily manufacturing operations and requires strong attention to detail, teamwork, and adherence to safety and ESD procedures.

This is a hands-on, on-site manufacturing role.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble server components including motherboards, CPUs, memory, storage, power supplies, and cabling
• Operate manual and automated tools for installation, fastening, and testing
• Perform visual and functional inspections to ensure product quality and compliance
• Follow detailed work instructions, bills of material, schematics, and safety guidelines
• Accurately record production data and report defects or process issues
• Support basic troubleshooting and rework under guidance of Manufacturing or Quality
• Maintain clean and organized workstations in compliance with ESD and 5S standards
• Assist with packaging, labeling, and preparation of finished units for shipment
• Work collaboratively with team members to meet production goals

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• Prior experience in manufacturing, electronics assembly, or production preferred
• Ability to follow written and visual work instructions
• Familiarity with ESD-safe handling procedures is a plus
• Good manual dexterity and attention to detail
• Basic computer skills for data entry
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift manufacturing components safely
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced production environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience assembling electronics, servers, or PC hardware
• Experience using hand tools, powered tools, or automated assembly equipment
• Prior work in a structured manufacturing or cleanroom environment

Visa Sponsorship

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship, including OPT or CPT. All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Lenovo is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.