Factory Associate 1

Job Summary:
The Production Technician Level 1 at PowerShades is an entry-level role responsible for assisting in the processing, assembly, testing, and packaging of motorized shading systems. This position plays a critical role in ensuring that our products meet quality and performance standards. The technician will work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where attention to detail and a commitment to excellence are essential.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Processing, Assembly and Manufacturing:
• Process materials and Assemble components for shading systems according to standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Operate basic hand tools and equipment to complete tasks efficiently.
• Follow work orders and production schedules to meet daily output goals.
2. Testing and Quality Control:
• Perform functional testing of finished products to ensure they meet quality and performance standards.
• Identify and report defects or discrepancies in materials or workmanship.
3. Packaging and Shipping Preparation:
• Package finished products securely for shipment.
• Label products accurately according to customer orders and specifications.
4. Safety and Compliance:
• Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols to maintain a safe working environment.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace to support efficient operations.
5. Documentation and Reporting:
• Complete production logs and quality assurance checklists accurately.
• Communicate any production issues or delays to the Production Supervisor.

Qualifications:

• Education: High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience: No prior experience required; manufacturing or assembly experience is a plus.
• Skills:
• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to use hand tools.
• Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
• Team-oriented mindset with strong communication skills.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand, walk, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.
• Occasionally required to lift and move materials up to 50 pounds.
• Manual dexterity and good hand-eye coordination.

Work Environment:

• Manufacturing floor environment with occasional exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures.
• Personal protective equipment (PPE) provided and required in designated areas.