Manufacturing & Production Coordinator

Company Overview

U Technology is an engineered lighting solutions provider that specializes in advanced LED lighting systems for commercial, industrial, and agricultural applications. U Technology is a leader in LED design and manufacturing.

Job Summary

The Manufacturing & Production Coordinator plays a key role in supporting daily production, assembly, and material-handling operations. This role ensures that manufacturing workflows run efficiently by coordinating materials, preparing production areas, supporting assembly tasks, and maintaining strong inventory and quality-control practices.

Core Competencies

• Communication
• Teamwork
• Problem Solving
• Accountability & Dependability
• Operating Equipment
• Ethics & Integrity

Responsibilities:

Manufacturing & Assembly Responsibilities

• Perform light manufacturing tasks, including electronics assembly, fixture building, and product optimization.
• Read and interpret work orders, manufacturing instructions, and technical documentation.
• Conduct soldering, wiring, and basic circuitry work, including AC/DC power handling.
• Operate hand tools and production machinery safely and effectively.
• Assemble, test, and verify in-house manufactured products to ensure functionality and compliance with quality standards.
• Perform routine quality-control testing and report discrepancies to the supervisor.
• Track time and progress on all manufacturing tasks.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to increase productivity and reduce waste.

Material Handling & Production Support

• Prepare materials and components required for daily manufacturing activities.
• Replenish stock in production and assembly areas.
• Utilize forklifts, pallet jacks, and carts to transport materials safely.
• Receive, inspect, and stock incoming components and production materials.
• Maintain accurate inventory levels through cycle counts and inventory updates.
• Package and prepare finished goods for shipment using methods that protect product integrity.
• Ensure all materials and finished products are properly labeled and documented.
• Report inventory discrepancies, defective materials, or production issues promptly.

Manufacturing Warehouse Responsibilities

• Organize production staging areas for smooth workflow between manufacturing, shipping, and receiving.
• Support supervisor with scheduling, material availability, and production timelines.
• Manage space optimization within the manufacturing warehouse.
• Process returns and exchanges related to manufactured products.
• Uphold all manufacturing safety and operating procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free workspace.
• Participate in special manufacturing projects and R&D tasks as assigned.
• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to meet production deadlines.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience in electronics assembly, production, or manufacturing operations.
• Strong proficiency with hand tools, machinery, and low-voltage electrical components.
• Understanding of electronics and basic automation is beneficial.
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• College diploma is an asset.
• Ability to prioritize and keep multiple overlapping projects on track.
• High attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities.
• Able to follow safe lifting and material-handling practices.
• Basic Microsoft Excel skills for production and inventory data management.
• Ability to work independently or within a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Willingness to expand skills and grow within the role.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $48,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Store discount
• Vision care

Work Location: In person