Assembler, Manufacturing ​/ Production

Danville, United States | Posted on 02/05/2026

Mission/

Purpose:

The assembler's purpose is to build and assemble quality products in a timely and efficient manner, process and record RMA's (returned merchandise), utilize the use of machines and equipment, and ensure that all products meet our quality standards.

Stay on task and work efficiently

Mindfulness and awareness of surroundings

Self-motivated

Dexterity

Constantly learning and improving

• We Have "I Can" Attitudes
• We Take Initiative
• We Are Teachable
• We Believe in Trust
• We Are Loyal
• We Own the Outcome

• Maintain a neat and orderly work area in compliance with 5S
• Build and assemble quality products in a timely and efficient manner
• Receive, evaluate, and process RMA's and ensure well documented in all applicable systems
• Inspect, repair, and replace components as needed in luminaires that do not meet our quality control standards when received from factory
• Conduct performance testing of luminaires, such as heat testing, leak testing, corrosion testing, seal testing, general troubleshooting, etc. Accurately recording and documenting all test results and ensuring they are entered in applicable systems
• Disassemble and prepare products for recycling
• Assist in the unloading of shipping containers and prepare them for stocking (approximately 1-2 times per month)
• Machines and equipment frequently used by the assembly team for various tasks include:

• Sand Blaster
• Desktop Power Source
• Robotic Arm
• Pallet Jack
• Air Compressors
• Thermal Imaging Camera
• Ultrasonic Welding Machine
• Screw guns, wire crimpers, calipers, soldering iron, and other equipment of a similar nature

• Duties as assigned

• Within 45 days from hiring, employees are expected to:
• Complete all company training
• Possess a general understanding of the Sterling Lighting product lineup
• Show a general understanding of how the luminaire internals work and how they relate to the product and a lighting system as a whole
• Know how to evaluate our products and document required data when receiving an RMA
• Show how to disassemble and assemble products
• Show to troubleshoot luminaires and other products

One year Assembly experience, preference given to those in a related field such as electronics, lighting, and other consumer products.