Assembler (Production) - ViaPhoton
Aurora, IL
About the Job
Who We Are
viaPhoton sits at the intersection of innovation and customer service. Our technology platform utilizes modern tools including AI, automation, and robotics to deliver differentiated connectivity solutions to the Data Center and 5G industries. Our technology platform allows us to engineer new products 10x faster than our competitors.
We are one of the fastest growing startups. In just over 2 years, we grew revenues to $40+ MM annualized and hired 130+ employees. We have raised $100+ MM in capital and expect to more than double annualized revenues by year-end. And we have only just gotten started -- our ambition is to become the market leader of the $100+ BN connectivity industry.
If you enjoy a fast-paced environment, like problem-solving, and thrive under a culture of innovation, we would love to hear from you!
Essential Purpose
Responsible for assembling products to specifications in a timely manner to meet customer demands.Perform assembly tasks as well as identify areas of improvement to increase efficiency.
What You Will Do
Responsible for putting together parts and components to create new products while adhering to BOM.
Responsible for verifying the correct quantities of component part and quality checking completed items.
Understanding basic ERP, computer, and scheduling requirements.
Follows technical instructions, reads, and interprets BOM.
Test finished products for defects.
Handle products in a manner where there is no damage or mishandling.
Quality spot checks with proper documentation.
Ensuring that all required tasks of the production lead/supervisor are completed safely and efficiently through meeting the company quality standards.
Maintaining a neat and well-maintained work area free of trash debris, plastic, cardboard, etc.
Performs additional duties as required.
Responsibilities may vary depending on assigned station. Employees typically will rotate through the various stations.
What You Will Bring
- Familiar with Production procedures, policies, goals and objectives.
- Attention to detail and have excellent hand-eye coordination.
- Able to use tools properly (e.g., wire stripper, pliers, and wrenches).
- Exercise caution and strict adherence to safety policies and procedures.
- Work well with a team and collaborate with other departments.
- Ability to differentiate between colored wires (specifically but not limited to red, blue, green, orange, and yellow), tabs and electronic components.
- Ability to interpret technical documentation.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation package
- Health Insurance
- 401(k) Plan with company match
- Annual PTO, increasing with longevity, paid holidays & cultural days.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
- Various team bonding experiences, such as monthly celebrations, group activities, volunteer events + more.
- Inclusive culture that listens to and welcomes diverse perspectives.
At viaPhoton, we are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We reinforce this through our core values and beliefs as well as our processes and strategic goals. We remind team members to seek various viewpoints, learn and be hungry with curiosity, and gain trust.
Salary info:
$15 - $15.50 / hr