Light Assembly I- Production

Other World Computing, Inc. (OWC) is committed to innovation and delivering the finest computing solutions to businesses and creative professionals. Thousands of organizations and creative professionals, including Billie Eilish, iJustine, Atlantic Studios, Incite Studios, Electric Feel Studios, Fame Recording Studios, Sputnik Sound, and ELO, leverage OWC technology to run their production operation, take their studio on the road, and deliver the best experience possible.

OWC is searching for a Light Assembly I positionto help OWC deliver high-quality computer-based electronic devices while ensuring efficient production processes. Your attention to detail and dedication to quality will help us maintain our reputation for excellence in the industry.

The Light Assembly I position is responsible for the assembly of a variety of computer-based electronic devices. Assemblers primarily focus on ensuring the quality of the products they assemble, with a secondary emphasis on production quantity. This roles involves repetitive tasks in a fast-paced environment to efficiently produce high volumes of quality products.

Are you ready to help organizations solve their hardest challenges through the power of OWC?

If so, we’d love to hear from you!

What Will You be Doing?

• Install hard drives and optical drives into various 1 and 2 bay external enclosures.
• Pretest, load software, and uniformly package devices for retail sale.
• Repack returned goods to stock.
• Assemble and disassemble computer-related products to OWC specifications.
• Maintain a strong focus on maintaining Quality Control (QC) during batch processing of electronic components.
• Meet or exceed the expected time frames for various builds as directed by the Supervisor.
• Demonstrate a basic understanding of Mac and PC operations and functions.
• Proficiency with the current ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system.
• Interface with ERP inventory management and make accurate adjustments to documents.
• Package and kit computer-related products to OWC specifications.
• Perform production duties such as manual lifting, taping, labeling, sealing, and sorting.
• Report defective materials, components, enclosures, or questionable conditions to the department supervisor.
• Analyze, diagnose, and resolve product problems.
• Communicate technical product information to appropriate departments.
• Maintain personal packaging equipment and work area.
• Adhere to OWC's high-quality standards and demonstrate a high level of attention to detail over extended durations.
• Work within a warehouse environment and interact with coworkers on a daily basis.
• Able to work 8-hour shifts (Monday to Friday), within the hours of 10 AM - 7 PM, and Saturdays on a revolving schedule.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

What You Bring with You?

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills through email and in-person interactions.
• Excellent hands-on skills with manual and electronic screwdrivers.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and a keen attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to function effectively in a high-paced and occasionally stressful environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Compensation Structure for the Position

The compensation package for this role includes a competitive hourly rate of $19.00, with a shift differential for the 10:00-7:00p shift.

Our People Are the Most Important Asset

A career with OWC is out of this world and will provide you with all the opportunities and benefits that can only come from working with a proven industry leader that is committed to innovation and delivering the finest computing solutions.

• Competitive pay, that is based on the work that you do here at OWC and not based on a previous role.
• A generous number of vacation/sick/personal days every year, including birthday time off!
• Comprehensive health, vision, dental and wellness benefits.
  • o 401K
  • o Life Insurance
  • o Disability Insurance
  • o Accident Insurance
  • o Critical Illness Insurance
  • o Many discounts through our LifeMart Partner
  • o Tuition and Loan Assistance
• Join a company that is a leader in sustainability and offers the flexibility of a remote or hybrid (if in proximity to an OWC office) working environment.
• At OWC there are ongoing opportunities to learn, develop new skills and support your personal growth.

Different people approach challenges differently. The most successful teams are the most diverse teams, and we pride ourselves on providing a culture that is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

We look forward to hearing from you, learning more about your successes and sharing more on the

‘Other Worldly’ innovation here at OWC.