About Us At Empress Effects, we create more than just music gearwe craft tools that inspire creativity. Founded in 2005, our team of builders, designers, and inventors is fueled by curiosity and innovation. Located in Kanata, Ontario, our mission is simple yet profound: to empower musicians to create any sound they can imagine (and even some they cant). Our guitar effects and modules are trusted by world-class musicians and studios, including Tame Impala, Andy Summers, The Roots, Mars Volta, and Deadmau5. We value diligence, initiative, and resourcefulness. Our team shares a deep passion for sound and a commitment to sparking joywhether its through the gear we create, the service we provide, or the relationships we build with our customers. If youre passionate about music, curious about sound, and eager to support creative journeys, wed love to hear from you! Title of Position -Product Assembler Position Type -Full-time: 40-44 hours per week Location -In-office position in Kanata, Ontario Pay Range -$18 - $23/hour (contingent on skills) Empress Effects offers: -Comprehensive dental and extended health care -Disability and life insurance -Bonus pay -Casual dress code -Free on-site parking -A flexible language requirementFrench is not required Job Summary As a product assembler at Empress Effects, youll take part in the complete hands-on assembly of our effects pedals, building each unit from start to finish. This includes assembling, soldering, testing, debugging, and improving the quality and efficiency of our processes. No soldering experience? No problemwell teach you. The ideal candidate has excellent manual dexterity, keen attention to detail, and a strong commitment to producing top-quality products. As part of a small, versatile team, you will occasionally assist other departments, such as shipping, reflecting our collaborative culture where everyone contributes to shared goals. Responsibilities / Duties -Assemble effects pedals according to detailed instructions and quality standards. -Solder electronic components onto circuit boards. -Test and troubleshoot completed products to ensure functionality and performance. -Maintain a clean and organized workspace. -Assist other departments as required. Required Skills / Qualifications -Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to quality assurance. -Ability to stand for long periods during a shift. -Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player. -Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. -Strong problem-solving skills with a resourceful and proactive approach. -Fluent in English. -Physically capable of lifting and safely carrying up to 50 lbs. Preferred Skills / Qualifications -Previous soldering or electronic assembly experience (not requiredtraining provided). -Basic knowledge of electronics or an interest in music and audio equipment is a strong asset. Application Process Please do not apply through Indeed.com. Please apply at Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00-$23.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 44 per week Additional pay: -Bonus pay Benefits: -Casual dress -Dental care -Disability insurance -Employee assistance program -Extended health care -Life insurance -On-site parking -Store discount -Vision care Flexible language requirement: French not required Schedule: 8 hour shift Work Location: In person Application deadline: 2025-07-09 Expected start date: 2025-08-05
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Empress Effects Inc. - Full-time Product Assembler