Assembly Assistant

WHO WE AREGivePower’s mission is to electrify the world with clean energy, and provide greater health, economic and educational opportunities to developing regions that need it most. Our growing team is made up of passionate, creative problem-solvers who value community, vision, and impact. We focus on building and operating projects that provide solar-powered solutions for improving education, water access, food production, and conservation. We also provide life-changing voluntourism treks for donors and teams wishing to be a part of the impact they’re making. If you crave an opportunity to meaningfully improve the lives of those in need, come join the charge!YOUR ROLEThis is your opportunity to join an innovative organization on the ground level and become an integral part of our mission to save lives through clean energy. We are looking for a passionate, energetic self-starter who will work closely with the GivePower leadership team to help organize, manage and execute on key projects. As an Assembly Worker, you will be instrumental in helping GivePower accomplish ambitious goals by building GivePower’s Solar Water Farm products in our warehouse in Austin. You will have the opportunity to work on the manufacture and assembly of projects that will be deployed around the globe. Your role will be responsible for adhering to the production timeline for GivePower’s Solar Water Farms, maintaining a high build quality standard, and a commitment to continuous improvement. You will be contributing greatly to the level of GivePower’s impact firsthand and be an instrumental team member creating sustainable solutions to some of the world’s most pressing challenges. This is a 3-month contract position with potential to become permanent for the right candidate. If you thrive in a start-up culture, you will get to use your passion and creativity to help build an organization that is aiming to change people’s lives around the world. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: Read and understand engineering drawings, process and instrumentation diagrams, mechanical assembly drawings, wiring schematics, and electrical instructionsAssist lead assembler and follow directions as givenRead and follow SOP’s and OEM equipment manuals to adhere to best installation practicesAssist Lead Assembler in the install, repair, and maintenance of plumbing systems in GivePower’s Solar Water FarmsOperate light to medium equipment including forklift, scissor lift, and other lifting equipmentDaily cleaning, maintenance, and organization of work spacesMaintain high levels of workmanship and installation qualityAssist Lead Assembler to help provide complete and thorough documentation in process and upon completion of each project including inspection, calibration, commissioning, and Final Acceptance TestingUnderstand and properly use all issued PPEAssist Lead Assembler troubleshooting and servicing solar systemsOther duties as assigned Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities 2+ years in assembly manufacturing preferredTake pride in your craftsmanshipExperience with basic wiringStrong focus on providing timely solutions and deliverables Innovative, creative, “outside-the-box” thinkingThrives in dynamic environment, natural problem solverMaintains a positive can-do attitude with growth mindsetWillingness to roll up your sleeves and make things happenExperience with 5S and Kaizen a plus Additional Information Compensation:$18-$20 an hourAdditional Information Regarding Job Duties and Job Descriptions:Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one's supervisor or other managers related to the position/department. This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and other skills required for the position. The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job position or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law. The Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law.If you are an extraordinary professional who thrives in a collaborative work culture and values a rewarding career, then we want to work with you! Apply today!

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