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Production Associate I

Infinite Electronics, Inc., Lewisville, TX, United States


Production Associate

The Production Associate is responsible for the light assembly of cable, wired and/or wireless, and other electronic assemblies for customer orders or inventory within an assigned production cell. This is a hands-on manufacturing role in a clean, controlled environment, not a general warehouse or order fulfillment position. The work involves assembling small components at a workstation using basic tools and following detailed instructions.
This is an hourly position based on a 40-hour workweek. In some locations, overtime is frequently required and is communicated as far in advance as possible.
General Duties and Responsibilities:
Perform light mechanical and electronic assembly per written or verbal instructions, blueprints, or internal procedures
Work at a dedicated production station to build, inspect, and test product
Accurately track daily tasks using a labor tracking system
Utilize test and measurement equipment such as network analyzers, calipers, multi-meters, pin gauges, and micrometers
Follow quality processes to ensure a high-quality product that meets performance specifications
Identify and escalate problems; notify the help chain when assistance is required
Recommend improvements for efficiency, quality, or processes
Maintain clean and organized workspaces in line with safety and quality standards
Cross-train in warehouse associate duties to support operational flexibility
Fill in for warehouse associates during periods of low production volume or as business needs indicate
Other duties as assigned
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience
Basic computer and math skills
Manual dexterity and the ability to work with small components using hand tools
Ability to perform repetitive tasks with attention to detail
Able to read, speak, and write in English; additional languages are a plus
Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Ability to pass soldering and cable assembly certifications after training
Prior experience in light assembly, production line work, or manufacturing environments
Detail-oriented with the ability to detect discrepancies in parts or documentation
Excellent time management, multi-tasking, and teamwork skills
Strong attendance and reliability
Reports To:

Production Supervisor and takes direction from Production Leads and Production support team members.
Physical Job Requirements:
Sitting - Frequent
Standing - Constant
Walking - Frequent
Crouching - Occasional
Kneeling - Occasional
Bending - Occasional
Twisting/turning - Frequent
Repetitive activity - Constant
Sustained posture - Constant
Gripping - Constant
Fine Dexterity - Constant
Working with vibrating hand tools - Frequent
20/20 Vision (corrected) - Constant
Wear required PPE - Constant or as required
Lifting - 35 lbs. per IE EHS
Carrying - 35 lbs. per IE EHS
Pushing - Occasional
Pulling - Occasional
Environment:

Warehouse environment, occasionally hot or cold temperatures, moderate noise level, occasional dust, chemical odors
Accommodation:

Candidates for the position should be able to perform essential job duties in described work environment with or without accommodation.
Equal Employment Opportunity:

Infinite Electronics is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to building a diverse workforce and we actively encourage women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans to apply.