• Assembler

    Aerotek (Richmond, VA)


    Job Title: 2nd Shift Assembler** **Job Description

     

    Join our team as a 2nd Shift Assembler where you will play a crucial role in assembling subcomponents and finished products. This role involves working in a fast-paced environment using both hand and power tools to build heat exchangers. You will contribute to fulfilling daily product orders alongside a team member.

    Responsibilities

    + Assemble subcomponents and finished products within the facility using hand and power tools.

    + Fit metal products using tools to construct heat exchangers.

    + Operate hand and power tools and an overhead crane.

    + Review assembly diagrams to determine necessary parts and quantities for unit assembly.

    + Lift and fit products, requiring strength to lift 60lbs or more.

    + Work collaboratively with a team member to meet production orders.

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

    Essential Skills

    + Proficiency in using hand and power tools.

    + Ability to interpret assembly diagrams and blueprints.

    + Competency in operating an overhead crane.

    + Mechanical aptitude and familiarity with assembly schematics.

    + Ability to measure accurately using a tape measure.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

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

    + Ability to lift 50lbs independently and 60lbs with assistance.

    + Capability to perform physical tasks such as standing, walking, and reaching for extended periods.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    Experience a clean, organized, and controlled facility where safety and neatness are prioritized. Benefit from an onsite cafeteria and a dedicated trainer during the two-week training program. Enjoy two weeks of PTO upon conversion and access to a company-funded GED program.

    Work Environment

    Work in a large, clean, and organized manufacturing floor with clearly labeled sections. The second shift hours are from 2:15 PM to 10:45 PM, Monday through Friday, with potential additional hours on Saturday from 12 PM to 6 PM. The environment is supportive, with a focus on maintaining a neat and safe workspace.

     

    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 Jan 16, 2026.

    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.