Factory Associate

Production Technician Level 1

USD $16.50 Hourly

Shift

Hours:

• Shift A 10hr shift-6am to 5pm. Monday through Thursday
• Shift B 10hr shift-6am to 5pm. Tuesday through Friday.

Note:

New hires start out on A team.

The Production Technician Level 1 at Power Shades 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:

• 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.
• 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.
• Packaging and Shipping Preparation:
• Package finished products securely for shipment.
• Label products accurately according to customer orders and specifications.
• 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.
• Documentation and Reporting:
• Complete production logs and quality assurance checklists accurately.
• Communicate any production issues or delays to the Production Supervisor.

Outstanding Benefits Starting on Day One Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance 401(k) with Company Match - 100% match on first 4% - 50% match on next 2% Paid Time Off & Holidays - 12 Vacation Days - 11 Paid Company Holidays Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care & Commuter) Employee Assistance Program Employee Product Discounts Education Savings (529 Plan) Career Growth & Advancement Opportunities

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.