Proof Of Concept (POC) Lab Assistant

Your Job

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented POC Assistant to join our team.

The ideal candidate will be capable of following both written and verbal instructions with minimal supervision, while contributing to various tasks within a fast-paced environment.

This role requires a strong understanding of fine assembly, the ability to troubleshoot issues, and an aptitude for engaging in technical discussions related to product and POC assembly process.

What You Will Do



* Assembly and Production Support:



* Perform fine hand assembly operations, including multiple tasks at low volumes.


* Follow detailed assembly instructions and perform work with precision, ensuring product quality standards are met.


* Adapt to a fast-paced environment and shift between production and new product development as needed.


* Operate hand presses, small machines, and machine/human interfaces efficiently.

Troubleshooting and Problem Solving:


* Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills to identify and resolve basic assembly issues.


* Use troubleshooting techniques to ensure smooth assembly processes.

Technical Competency:


* Read technical prints and take basic measurements according to the control plan.


* Engage in technical discussions with engineers and lab personnel regarding product development and POC Lab projects.

Inventory and Shipping Support:


* Assist with inventory control activities in collaboration with the Planner.


* Package and ship items in accordance with company standards.



* Safety and Workplace Maintenance:



* Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace, following safety protocols.


* Participate in safety-related activities and adhere to all company safety guidelines.



* Communication and Team Collaboration:



* Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with team members and engineers.


* Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills, fostering a cooperative working environment.

Additional Responsibilities:


* Support overtime and maintain excellent attendance.


* Use PC software such as MS Word, MS Excel, and other Molex software systems to complete administrative tasks.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)



* Experience in assembly operations or a related field, preferably with hand assembly techniques.


* Ability to read technical drawings and use measuring tools.


* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.


* Strong attention to detail and ability to troubleshoot assembly issues.


* Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and other relevant software systems.

What Will Put You Ahead



* Previous experience in a fast-paced production or development environment.


* Basic soldering skills


* Experience with machine operation or machine/human interfaces.


* Experience with inventory management and shipping procedures.

For this role, we anticipate paying $20/hr to $25/hr.

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