• 2nd Shift Assembler

    Aerotek (Richmond, VA)


    Job Title: 2nd shift Assembler

    Job Description

    We are seeking a dedicated Assembler to join our team. The role primarily involves assembling sub-components and finished products, as well as executing material processing within our facility. You will work in a fast-paced environment requiring basic levels of product and process knowledge.

    Responsibilities

    + Assemble sub-components and finished products using hand and power tools.

    + Operate hand tools, power tools, and overhead cranes to build units

    + Review assembly diagrams to determine parts and quantities needed.

    + Lift and fit metal products weighing 60lbs+.

    + Collaborate with a team member to fulfill daily product orders.

    + Engage in physical activities such as lifting, climbing, standing, and extending arms for extended periods.

    Essential Skills

    + Proficiency in using hand and power tools.

    + Ability to read and interpret assembly drawings and schematics.

    + Experience operating overhead cranes.

    + Mechanical aptitude and familiarity with blueprints.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + High School Diploma or GED is required upon permanent conversion (Company offers a GED program).

    + Ability to lift 50lbs+ independently.

    + Capability to walk, sit, and reach for extended periods.

    + Experience in a manufacturing or assembly environment is a plus.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    Join a company that values organization and cleanliness, as highlighted by our commitment to a 5S controlled facility. Enjoy access to an onsite cafeteria and a dedicated trainer during a comprehensive two-week training program. Employees are granted two weeks of PTO upon conversion and have access to a company-funded GED program, promoting continued personal and professional development.

     

    Work Environment

     

    Our facility boasts a clean, organized, and spacious manufacturing floor where all sections are clearly labeled based on materials and production. The role offers flexible shift patterns: First Shift from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM and Second Shift from 2 PM to 10:30 PM, Monday to Friday.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Richmond, VA.

     

    Pay and Benefits

     

    The pay range for this position is $20.75 - $20.75/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 Richmond,VA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Nov 20, 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.