Production Associate I

Join Our Team as a Production Associate, Level 1

Company: Utility, Inc.
Location: Decatur, Ga
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Based On Experience

About Us: Utility is an innovative technology company that continually delivers groundbreaking digital systems for frontline professions that depend on speed, accuracy, easy-to-access data, and transparency in their work. Immerse yourself in our vibrant culture. At Utility Associates Inc., we foster a purpose-driven environment that values ethical practices and teamwork. We prioritize transparency and trust-building, creating a supportive atmosphere for growth and innovation. Our team wholeheartedly embraces diversity, promoting an inclusive harmony. We highly value work-life balance and celebrate employees' contributions within a recognition-driven culture. Join us at Utility Associates Inc. for a fulfilling experience where positive impact and collaboration shape a brighter future.

Your Role: The primary function of this role is to support our manufacturing team. You will build, configure, pack and fulfill orders that support departmental timelines, company goals and objectives. A successful candidate will have or embody the ability to stay on task, follow a project all the way though, have a keen eye for changes in product or software and the ability to bring those changes to the attention of the supervisor or to the team. The ability to help fellow team members in group tasks or projects.

What You'll Do:

• Daily assisting the production department with the various needs as instructed
• Use general hand tools daily including drills, box cutters, and snap machines
• Basic understanding of NetSuite
• Ability to ongoing learn various and unique techniques required for production
• Occasionally test/configure various equipment at entry level
• Navigate a Google Platform and Monday.com on a daily basis ( including G-chats, Google Documents, Gmail, Google Drive, Google Meets, Calendar)
• Communicate ongoing internally and externally through use of email or chat
• Perform quarterly inventory counts related to audits
• Work on the production line daily with consistent speed and accuracy
• Ensure that production requirements and standards are met daily
• Make ongoing effort to increase productivity and efficiency without compromising quality
• Report any machinery issues to management as needed
• Work cooperatively with the production team ongoing to meet quotas and goals
• Holster Sensor testing through the use of a Cell Phone program as needed
• Maintain a clean and safe work area daily
• Observe all safety guidelines and report safety concerns as needed to management
• Follow all written and verbal instructions daily
• Demonstrate a positive and professional attitude on a daily basis
• Ability to help pack large orders in shipping boxes as needed
• The Configuration of cameras using the IP Utility software as needed
• Holster Sensor testing through the use of a Cell Phone program as needed
• Use of VLC Media Player platform as needed
• Employees are expected to arrive at work on time and fully prepared for their scheduled shifts, maintaining daily and consistent attendance.

What You Bring:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 2+ years’ experience working in industrial production is preferred
• Capable of reading and understanding production documents
• Google email and Google Drive experience
• Basic math, reading, and writing skills
• Beginner computer skills
• Good communication skills
• Able to multitask and to be flexible
• Attention for detail is a must
• Physically capable of manual labor that includes lifting, bending, and reaching up to 50lbs consistently
• Able to work 8 to 10-hour shifts standing or sitting for extended periods of time
• Reliable and punctual
• Positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team
• Must be able to adapt to change and willing to take on new challenges, ready to roll up your sleeves and do whatever it takes to get the job done
• Must be able to work independently as well as in a team

Why join us? Utility provides a comprehensive program for our employees’ five pillars of well-being and benefits:

• Emotional Health: Paid Time Off – 3 weeks per calendar year
• Physical Health: Selection of ten group health plans to fit every family situation – several are fully-paid for employees and dependents. Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Accounts are available.
• Social Health: Community Online Academy on a variety of courses for personal development
• Professional Health: Tuition Reimbursement for College Courses and Continuing Education Expenses
• Financial Health: Retirement Savings Plan with 100% match up to 4% with immediate vesting
• Other Benefits: Voluntary Insurance, Basic Life AD&D, Critical Illness, and Accident Insurance
• Enjoy a free chef-inspired lunch Monday-Thursday: Treat yourself to a delicious chef-inspired lunch provided by the company from Monday to Thursday, eliminating the need to worry about meal planning and preparation during those days.

Joining the team: We invite you to join our team. Help us create superior utility products that have a lasting impact on our customers' lives.