Sr Electronics Associate (Weekend) at Assurant

Lewisville, Texas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Electronics, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 2+ years’ experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Basic computer skills; must be able to enter data
  • Knowledge of and ability to maintain 5S standards (or 6S)
  • Ability to operate automated equipment
  • Ability to reach and maintain unit per handset (UPH) requirements
  • Ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment
  • Ability to interact effectively and positively with all levels of company personnel
  • Must be able to lift and/or move up to 30 pounds
  • Must be able to work overtime and on Saturdays as needed
  • Specific vision abilities required: close vision and ability to adjust focus
  • Must be able to talk and hear
  • Required to use hands and fingers, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls

Responsibilities

  • Assist the lead and supervisors in ensuring the repair line runs at full efficiency
  • Fill in and complete repair functions including disassembly, assembly, and testing of devices using standardized test equipment and procedures
  • Provide coverage for operators as needed and perform repair functions such as disassembly, assembly, and testing of devices using standardized test equipment, ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards
  • Monitor line performance/hourly concerns including takt time that may impact existing and incoming shifts and follow up with the supervisor
  • Partner with the lead and supervisor to ensure End of Shift (EOS) downtime has been addressed and resolved
  • Update the daily shift plan boards and pitch charts
  • Monitor inventory levels and maintain 5S standards, identifying any damaged components or issues with tools and workstations; collaborate with team leads and supervisors to review and address findings
  • Conduct cycle counts of repair core Work-In-Progress (WIP) on the production line, identifying and documenting any standard WIP violations
  • Collaborate with team leads to assign station placements based on associates’ qualifications outlined in the skills matrix, their current availability, and to meet production plan
  • Cosmetically visually inspect devices against pre-determined standards
  • Document and communicate pass-down notes, previous shift performance metrics, and the current day's repair plan
  • Coordinate SOS station assignments, complete TPM activities, review any process deviations, track ongoing A3 initiatives, share process updates, and support lead stretching exercises to ensure operational continuity and improvement
  • Provide targeted retraining to associates in response to LPA observations, deviations from Standard Work, quality issues, or cycle time imbalances to ensure compliance and maintain operational efficiency
  • Partner with the lead and supervisor to drive PDCA-based continuous improvement through Kaizen activities, ensuring active A3 reports are regularly updated, and progress is communicated effectively
  • Capture a photo of the Pitch Chart and upload it to the designated SharePoint site to ensure proper record retention and accessibility
  • Physically move material as needed
  • Participate in continuous improvement and team building activities
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Disassembly
Assembly
Device Testing
Quality Standards
Safety Standards
Takt Time
5S Standards
Inventory Management
Cycle Counting
WIP Management
Skills Matrix
TPM
Visual Inspection
Production Monitoring

Assurant

Provides risk management and insurance solutions

About Assurant

Assurant provides risk management solutions that focus on protecting major consumer purchases, particularly in mobile devices, electronics, and smart technology. The company offers insurance products and extended service contracts that help consumers safeguard their investments in high-value items. When a product is damaged or malfunctions, Assurant also provides repair services to restore it efficiently. This approach helps clients minimize financial losses from unexpected events. Assurant generates revenue through the sale of insurance policies, service contracts, and repair services. Unlike many competitors, Assurant emphasizes diversity, equity, and inclusion within its corporate culture, which enhances its ability to serve a diverse customer base. The company's goal is to support consumers and businesses in maintaining their day-to-day operations while protecting their investments.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1892Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Financial Services, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Hybrid Work Options
Professional Development Budget

Risks

Integration challenges from acquiring iSmash may affect operational efficiency.
Regulatory scrutiny from acquiring American Lease Insurance could pose compliance challenges.
Cultural clashes from acquiring American Financial & Automotive Services may impact operations.

Differentiation

Assurant specializes in risk management for mobile devices and electronics globally.
The company offers insurance, service contracts, and repair services for high-value items.
Assurant's DEI commitment fosters innovation and enhances customer understanding.

Upsides

Increased demand for mobile device insurance due to remote work trends.
5G expansion drives demand for new devices and related insurance products.
Acquisition of iSmash enhances Assurant's tech repair service capabilities.

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