Assembly Technician I

Elemental LED•Reno, NV

3d•$21

About The Position

The Opportunity: Elemental LED is a leading U.S. based engineering and technology company that creates, develops, manufactures, markets and sells innovative, configured and integrated LED lighting solutions. The Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada (EDAWN) has awarded Elemental LED as the "Company of the Year - Large" at the 7th Annual EDAWN Existing Industry Awards event, and "Employees First - Large" at the 10th Annual EDAWN Existing Industry Awards event. Job Description What You Get To Do: Serving under Production leadership, the Assembly Technician I provides hands-on technical expertise to properly assemble and manufacture linear lighting applications. This position requires attention to detail and the ability to comply with basic safety practices and procedures. We are looking to hire a Full-Time Assembly Technician I. The core hours for this position will be Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM. The pay is $20.50/hour. Challenge Yourself – The Specifics: Assists with implementing projects of customized LED components/and or systems Performs a wide variety of electronic and electro-mechanical assembly tasks Follows established procedures and guidelines to check, test and inspect finished goods before they are shipped from the distribution center to the customer Conducts tests on electrical function, reliability and packaging quality and record results Performs additional duties as assigned

Requirements

High school diploma or GED and one (1) year of relevant experience or equivalent experience and training are required
Ability to safely use various metrology tools equipment including but not limited to, calipers, handheld photometer, and a multimeter for purposes of evaluating product conformance
Ability to strategize, plan, organize, prioritize, and execute a variety of multiple tasks in an effective and timely manner: organize own work, set priorities, and meet critical time deadlines
Work with low voltage electricity
Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and safety guidelines
Effectively communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing in English

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of quality best practices that can be applied in the company’s environment, preferred
Knowledge of principles and practices of continuous improvement, ISO regulations a plus, preferred
Knowledge of LED’s, LED drivers, controls, basic lighting terminology, photometry, and applications, preferred
Knowledge of test equipment including multimeters, calipers, and handheld photometers, preferred
Operate and maintain modern office equipment, including computer equipment and specialized software applications programs

Responsibilities

Assists with implementing projects of customized LED components/and or systems
Performs a wide variety of electronic and electro-mechanical assembly tasks
Follows established procedures and guidelines to check, test and inspect finished goods before they are shipped from the distribution center to the customer
Conducts tests on electrical function, reliability and packaging quality and record results
Performs additional duties as assigned

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/AD&D, Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance (100% PAID by employer), available first of the month, following the date of hire
Company-matched 401(k) Plan, at 5%, no vesting schedule
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
Three Paid Flexible Holiday per year
Seven Paid Holidays
Pre-Tax Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Career Development Plan Program
Discounted Corporate Gym Membership at South Reno Athletic Club
Tuition Assistance
Employee Discount
Monthly Birthday Lunch Celebrations
On-site Snacks and Beverages
Employee Referral Bonus Program