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Assembly Associate

Job Description - Assembly Associate

ASSEMBLY ASSOCIATE


APPARATUS is a New York-based designer and manufacturer of a distinctive catalog of high-end, high-touch lighting, furniture and objects. We produce both in-house and with the support of high-quality external partners; our catalog is sold globally.


This role is responsible for hand-assembling and wiring fixtures in our Brooklyn production facility with a high level of skill and within production timelines.


RESPONSIBILITIES



  • Perform production duties, including: precision wiring and assembly according to work instructions, operational and functional testing, and prepare products, as needed.

  • Produce consistent and high-quality work, on-time and according to department standards.

  • Learn new products and techniques.

  • Meet the output and quality goals. 

  • Communicate with department leadership.

  • Maintain a clean, organized and safe workspace; contribute to overall department organization.

  • Comply with all Company policies. 

  • Support company initiatives and projects on an as-needed basis.


SKILLS



  • Intermediate-level assembly, wiring and electrical testing skills.

  • Trained in electrical safety protocols, quality control inspection, and care and handling standards.

  • Able to accurately read and follow work instructions.

  • Able to quickly learn and retain knowledge through instruction and hands-on practice.

  • Highly skilled manual dexterity, use of hand tools and electrical testing equipment.

  • Able to perceive color and texture.

  • Solid problem-solving skills.

  • Meticulous attention to detail and organization.

  • Demonstrate a positive commitment to feedback.

  • Able to routinely raise arms over head, reach, bend and regularly lift up to 50 pounds (and occasionally more).

  • Able to work standing for an extended period of time.

  • Able to climb a ladder.

  • Able to wear appropriate protective equipment and abide by safety policies and guidelines while working with any hazardous materials/equipment.

  • Reliable and trustworthy.


EXPERIENCE



  • Craftsperson with a desire to learn and grow.

  • Experience in a high-paced environment that values service, efficiency, and output.

  • High school diploma or GED.


WORK SCHEDULE



  • Full-time studio hours: Monday–Friday between 8:00AM–5:00PM.

  • Over-time and weekend availability, as needed.


PERFORMANCE REVIEW AND CHECK-INS SCHEDULE



  • Weekly team huddles and bi-annual 1:1s.

  • Annual performance review.


Salary from $22/hour


This is a full-time position with competitive compensation and benefits. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Position is based at APPARATUS PRODUCTION in Red Hook. Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

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Apparatus Inc

Founded in 2012, Apparatus is a New York based interdisciplinary design studio that explores the relationship of lighting, furniture, objects and spaces.

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