Job Title: Assembler

Job Description

As an Assembler, you will play a crucial role in building tap off boxes, switchgear units, remote power panels, and mechanical power distribution units. With openings in both mechanical and electrical areas, candidates will be placed according to skill set and current needs.

Responsibilities

• Assemble data bar units using metal components and external metal casings, ensuring all parts are fastened, drilled, attached, and fully built.
• Perform control wiring throughout individual units if assigned to the electrical area.
• Engage in general labor duties such as stocking, inventory management, and unwrapping raw materials.
• Read and interpret drawings to identify required parts or replacement parts for assembly.
• Maintain production pace to meet daily unit completion goals.
• Lift, bend, stoop, and demonstrate physical dexterity for assembling refrigerator-sized units.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency with hand and power tools.
• Attention to detail in following blueprints and wiring diagrams.
• Ability to work at a production pace.
• 1-3 years of assembly or similar experience using hand/power tools.
• Ideally 1 year of wiring experience, though not required.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• 1-2 years of mechanical or electrical assembly experience.
• Solid track record of performance and tenure in previous roles.
• mechanical work and quality assurance.
• Reference is required.

Why Work Here?

This company is a leading provider of critical power infrastructure for various industry sectors, including Data Centres and Nuclear Power. Since its inception in the early 1970s in Ireland, it has expanded to a new site in Richmond with 250 employees. The PDU line is growing, adding 110 associates to the second shift, offering significant opportunities for career advancement.

Work Environment

The work environment is a spacious 250K sq ft facility with high ceilings, clean conditions, and climate control. The shift runs from 4:00 pm to 12:30 am, Monday through Friday, with initial training during a day shift for 1-2 weeks. There is potential for growth into lead roles, trainer positions, and managerial positions. Attendance is monitored via a time clock system.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Henrico, Virginia.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.25 - $19.25/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Henrico,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 30, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.