Solid-State Power Hardware Assembler

Amperesand, Inc.; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental benefits

401k retirement savings plan

Paid time off and holidays

Commuter Benefits

Stock options (incentive)

Job summary

Amperesand, Inc. is seeking a Production Associate to support prototype-to-production builds for solid-state transformers in a fast-paced startup.

You will assemble mechanical and electromechanical subassemblies with a strong emphasis on quality and precision, following established processes and drawings. This hands-on role requires reading instructions in English, strict adherence to safety policies, and the ability to work on-site five days a week.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform physical work up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Experience in a manufacturing or production environment with machinery.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow work instructions, assembly drawings, and safety procedures in English.
• Willingness to wear required PPE at all times on the production floor.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety standards.
• Ability to follow schedules, prioritize tasks, and meet production deadlines.
• Willingness to complete required training and adapt to evolving processes and procedures.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities, schedules, and production needs in a fast paced startup environment.

Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical and electromechanical subassemblies and final solid state transformer units according to work instructions and engineering drawings
• Execute daily production tasks in alignment with established production schedules and build priorities
• Follow all quality control procedures to ensure products meet internal standards and customer requirements
• Adhere strictly to safety policies, EHS guidelines, and proper use of PPE at all times
• Perform material handling activities required to support assembly operations, including receiving, unpacking, staging, and moving materials using pallet jacks or other approved equipment
• Prepare and package finished products and prepare units for internal transfer or shipment as required
• Accurately complete production documentation, build records, and time or quantity tracking logs
• Participate in required training to develop skills for safely building complex solid state power hardware
• Support quality investigations by identifying defects, documenting issues, and assisting with root cause analysis when needed
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work area in accordance with 5S or similar standards
• Communicate clearly with supervisors, engineers, and team members regarding build status, issues, or material needs

Skills

Reading schematics

Detail-oriented

Quality awareness

Safety consciousness

Manual dexterity

Teamwork

Heavy lifting

Tools

Hand tools

Soldering basics

Pallet jacks

Forklift

Electrical schematics

Job description

Amperesand, Inc. is seeking a Production Associate to support prototype-to-production builds for solid-state transformers in a fast-paced startup.

You will assemble mechanical and electromechanical subassemblies with a strong emphasis on quality and precision, following established processes and drawings. This hands-on role requires reading instructions in English, strict adherence to safety policies, and the ability to work on-site five days a week.