Assembler

Manufacturing Assembler | Virginia Beach

Pay: $17.00-$19.00 per hour (based on shift)

Location: Virginia Beach, VA

Openings on 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Shift

Join a growing manufacturing team that produces high-quality components used in electrical transmission and distribution systems across the country. We're seeking dependable, mechanically inclined individuals who enjoy hands-on work, using tools, and building products that meet strict quality standards.

This position involves assembling polymer insulators, operating crimping equipment, performing quality inspections, and working with a team to meet production goals. If you have manufacturing, assembly, production, or mechanical experience, we'd like to hear from you.

What You'll Do

• Assemble components according to work instructions, blueprints, and quality standards
• Operate hydraulic and pneumatic crimping equipment to secure metal fittings to polymer rods
• Use hand and power tools to complete assembly tasks
• Measure and inspect parts using calipers, gauges, and other precision measuring tools
• Perform quality checks to ensure products meet specifications
• Verify crimp depth, alignment, and overall assembly integrity
• Support molding, curing, and material preparation processes as needed
• Identify and report equipment issues, defects, or material shortages
• Follow all safety procedures and PPE requirements
• Meet daily production and quality goals in a team-oriented environment

What We're Looking For

• Previous manufacturing, assembly, production, or mechanical experience preferred
• Comfortable using hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments
• Ability to read and follow work instructions and basic drawings
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn new processes
• Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
• Ability to stand, bend, lift, and work throughout the shift

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with mechanical assembly or production equipment
• Experience using calipers, micrometers, gauges, or similar measuring tools
• Familiarity with hydraulic or pneumatic equipment
• Experience in manufacturing, industrial, or production environments
• Knowledge of quality inspection procedures

Why Join Our Team?

• Competitive pay from $17-$19/hour depending on shift
• Multiple shifts available
• Stable, full-time manufacturing opportunity
• Overtime opportunities available
• Hands-on training and skill development
• Team-oriented work environment
• Opportunity to build mechanical and manufacturing experience
• Work for an established company serving critical utility infrastructure nationwide

Work Environment

This position is based in a manufacturing facility that is not climate controlled, and temperatures may become hot during summer months. Employees work with assembly equipment, molding processes, and hydraulic and pneumatic machinery in a fast-paced production setting. Safety is a top priority, and PPE is required. Water is permitted at workstations to help employees stay hydrated throughout the shift.

Job Type & Location: This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Virginia Beach, VA.

Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $19.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. 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 Virginia Beach, VA.

Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Sep 7, 2026.