Assembler

WHO WE ARE:

The GivePower Foundation (“GivePower”) is a growing team of passionate problem-solvers creating innovative ways in which to use and develop clean energy systems around the world, for developing regions that need it most. GivePower’s primary programs include solar electrification for medical, educational, and economic needs in developing regions; deploying scalable solar-powered desalination solutions for clean water access in remote communities, promoting global female empowerment, and sponsoring “voluntourism” treks for donors and partners that want to experience the impact firsthand. Born from the Silicon Valley clean tech industry, we are visionaries with a drive to help solve the world’s biggest water and energy crises. Come join the charge!

YOUR ROLE:

This 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.

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 instructions
• Read and follow SOP’s and OEM equipment manuals to adhere to best installation practices
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems in GivePower’s Solar Water Farms
• Perform as projects require: basic trades including assembly and installation of fabricated equipment, plumbing, electrical, and hand tools
• Operate light to medium equipment including forklift, scissor lift, and other lifting equipment
• Maintain high levels of workmanship and installation quality
• Provide complete and thorough documentation in process and upon completion of each project including inspection, calibration, commissioning, and Final Acceptance Testing
• Understand and properly use all issued PPE
• Troubleshooting and servicing solar systems

Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:

• 2+ years in assembly manufacturing
• Take pride in your craftsmanship
• Experience with DC control systems and basic wiring
• Strong focus on providing timely solutions and deliverables
• Experience working with Powerwall, welding and/or plasma cutters
• Innovative, creative, “outside-the-box” thinking
• Thrives in dynamic environment, natural problem solver
• Maintains a positive can-do attitude with growth mindset
• Willingness to roll up your sleeves and make things happen
• Experience with 5S and Kaizen a plus

Location: Austin, Texas
Compensation:  $20-22/hour DOE

**Additional 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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