Night Shift - Production Associate I

About The Role

The Shade Store is a 75-year-old company specializing in handcrafted shades, blinds, and draperies. They aim to provide an effortless custom window treatment experience through their outstanding customer service. They are currently seeking friendly, passionate individuals to join their team.

Responsibilities

• Produces components by assembling fabricated parts and subassemblies
• Runs equipment and follows written instructions
• Works under moderate supervision
• Performs basic production and assembly processes, ranging from repetitive to non-repetitive operations
• Operates various production machines and uses hand tools to assemble products
• Receives training from Supervisor and other technicians in various disciplines (cross training)
• Ensures all product, material, parts, and documentation follow Company specifications and quality standards
• Contributes to ongoing continuous improvement efforts and projects
• Communicates issues that arise to the supervisor/lead person
• Packs finished product as set forth by work instruction, including instructional sheets and any necessary hardware
• Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition
• Documents actions by completing production and quality forms
• Communicates effectively with supervisor and group lead, regarding production line issues
• Visually inspects parts to quality standards as described in the quality system
• Follows prescribed safety regulations

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• Previous experience in an assembly/production environment preferred
• Basic math skills with general knowledge of reading a tape measure
• Able to stand for at least 8 hours a day
• Able to use a drill or staple gun preferred
• Able to read and understand work orders and requirements
• Must be able to pay close attention to detail and stay focused on task at hand
• Able to read and write and communicate clearly with others
• Able to sort product by order numbers and the items per order
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds preferred. May team-lift up to 50+ lbs.
• Work in a safe manner especially when lifting
• Honest, positive attitude, respectful, dependable, and have a proven record of reliability (2+ years at previous jobs)

Qualifications

• Competitive salary
• Medical Benefits
• 401k with Company Match
• Up to $100k Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability (Employer Paid)
• Legal and Pet Insurance Plans
• Employee Assistance Program
• Product Discount

Skills

• Basic math skills
• Reading and understanding work orders and requirements
• Using a drill or staple gun
• Standing for at least 8 hours a day
• Sorting product by order numbers and items per order
• Lifting up to 50 pounds preferred

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Medical Benefits
• 401k with Company Match
• Up to $100k Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability (Employer Paid)
• Legal and Pet Insurance Plans
• Employee Assistance Program
• Product Discount

Schedule

Hours are flexible but typically involve standing and manual labor.

Pay

$15.00 - $16.00/hour