Print & Laser Engraving Coordinator
Closing Date of Opportunity: 2/26/2021
Name or Organization: Pela Case
Contact Email: heather@pela.earth
Website: http://pelacase.com/pages/careers-at-pela
Does the idea of making a positive impact on the planet excite you? Do you love the making of things? Turning an image into reality? Are you interested in living in the BEAUTIFUL Okanagan Valley? If so, we’re looking for you!
You:
Appreciate a good debate even with your boss
Figure out how to fix it instead of who is to blame
Paid for your own stuff when you were a teenager
Are excited about building empowered teams
Have pulled recyclables out of the trash
Are really interested in electric vehicles
We:
Believe we do not inherit the earth from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children
Work to protect and restore the environment
Aren't afraid to make mistakes as long as we learn
Care more about your values and intelligence than your experience
Are committed to creating team dynamics that create empowerment vs. entitlement
Our Core Values:
Commit to a culture that builds a strong COMMUNITY
Foster CREATIVITY to inspire fresh innovation
Embrace COURAGE by taking action despite uncertainty
Live with Awareness and CONSCIOUSNESS of our choices
The Opportunity:
The mission of the Print & Laser Engraving Coordinator is to lead Pela’s new Art on Demand program and decorated order fulfillment process. You will strategize and create efficient and cost effective decorating practices, monitor machine performance, execute custom case projects and collaborate with the design team on new products. Maximizing capacity and improving times will be the core focus, allowing Pela to execute timely launches and expand our product offering.
This role requires an individual that thrives in an environment of continuous improvement, and problem-solving. Teamwork and adaptability will be critical to success. Meeting deadlines and delivering on promises nurtures your soul.
Responsibilities:
Manage the Case Decoration team at our manufacturing and fulfillment facility
Carry out production, inspection, packaging and machine operation duties
Schedule decoration of print and engraved projects through the shop
Supervise the Print & Laser Engraving Production Assistant
Test, edit, and set up new art designs for custom projects and stock products
Collaborate with the Art and Design teams on new projects
Prepare art files using CorelDRAW for product decoration using established templates and production standards
Loads & unload jigs in a timely fashion to maximize throughput
Package completed product for shipping
Create jigs and other specialty manufacturing tools to aid in production efficiency
Complete the fulfillment of on demand orders
Clean and maintain machines & ventilation system
Maintain a safe and clean workspace
Provide feedback to the organization around efficiencies
Assist and train others as necessary
Follow established safety rules and regulations
Qualifications:
Advanced proficiency in Google Suite and Coreldraw or Adobe design software
Advanced knowledge of print production machines required
Knowledge of laser machines preferred
Analytical skills and attention to detail
Able to work closely with multiple departments
Results-oriented and process-driven
Strong communication skills
Strong organizational and time management skills
Self-directed problem solver, proactive and resourceful
Compensation: $24-26
Commitment to Diversity:
Pela is committed to cultivating and preserving a company culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We know that we will grow and learn better with a diverse team. When recruiting for new members of our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your education, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, age, religion, and sexual orientation.