What are the responsibilities and job description for the Studio Assistant position at Katrinkles, Inc?
Job title: Studio Assistant
Reports to: Production Supervisor
About the company:
Katrinkles is proud to provide crafters with high quality buttons and tools for their projects. Our goods are made from durable, sustainable and locally-sourced hardwoods, and are finished by hand, giving each piece a unique character. From design to production, all of our products are made in our Providence, RI studio by a small dedicated team, allowing us to maintain our high standards of quality control and attention to detail at every step.
Job Responsibilities:
- Work closely with our Production Supervisor to prioritize daily tasks and long term projects
- Perform studio tasks as directed, assisting with the daily production, assembly and shipping of goods
- Comprehensive reading of project management software required to fully understand the scope of work, paying tremendous attention to detail for each task and communicating
- Fulfill orders and stock for inventory as requested. Assembly tasks include but are not limited to: Sanding, branding, washing, tumbling, sorting, assembling, inspecting and carding.
- Shipping tasks include picking, packaging and packing orders
- Maintain organization and inventory of tools and materials needed for assembly and production and report levels to Production Manager
- Maintain an organized and efficient workspace in all areas of the studio
- Perform other tasks as needed
The ideal candidate:
- Demonstrates common sense, good judgment and problem solving skills
- Is detail oriented, well-organized and capable of multi-tasking
- Has a track record of meeting or exceeding department performance goals
- Has excellent written and verbal communication skills. Please submit a cover letter and resume to apply for this position.
- Can lift 50lbs
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $16-18 /hour
Experience:
- Working knowledge of Excel and/or Google Sheets.
- Experience using Trello, Shipstation, Finale, Squarespace and Shopify preferred but not required.
- Experience in logistics, with a full understanding of domestic and international shipping guidelines is ideal but not required
- Experience with lean manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen and/or Takzeit ideal but not required
Education: High school or equivalent (Required)
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- 401K Retirement plan
- Paid time off
Pay Frequency: Bi-Weekly
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
COVID-19 considerations:
Vaccination and booster required. We're strictly following the State of Rhode Island's guidelines for employers.
Application Question(s):
- Are you fully vaccinated against COVID-19?
Work Location: One location
Salary : $16 - $18