1st Shift BHE Assembler

1st Shift BHE Assembler / Production Operator

Build Advanced Heat Exchangers in a Clean, High-Tech Manufacturing Environment!

Are you a hands‑on problem solver who enjoys working with tools, technology, and machinery? Do you want to be part of a growing manufacturing operation where safety, innovation, and employee development are top priorities?

We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team as an Assembler / Production Operator
, helping manufacture high‑quality heat exchangers in a modern, climate‑controlled facility. This is an exciting opportunity to work with cutting‑edge equipment, semi‑automated production lines, and a company that promotes from within.

As a BHE Assembler / Production Operator, you will play a critical role in building products that support industries around the world.

• Operating production equipment, machines, and overhead cranes safely
• Loading and unloading metal plates, components, and finished products
• Assembling heat exchangers using hand and power tools
• Utilizing touchscreen computer systems to access work instructions and update production information
• Setting up and monitoring equipment to ensure efficient, high‑quality production
• Reading blueprints, work orders, and manufacturing instructions
• Inspecting products to ensure they meet strict quality standards
• Troubleshooting minor production or equipment issues
• Supporting shipping, warehouse, and production functions as needed
• Participating in process improvements and continuous improvement initiatives
• Maintaining organized workstations through 5S practices
• Collaborating with Quality, Maintenance, Planning, and Warehouse teams to keep production moving efficiently

We're seeking dependable, mechanically inclined individuals who enjoy working in a manufacturing environment and take pride in producing quality work.

• 2–3 years of manufacturing experience operating machines, equipment, or production systems
• Experience using hand and power tools in a production or assembly environment
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to read blueprints, work instructions, and manufacturing drawings
• Experience with machine operation and assembly processes
• Comfortable working with computers and touchscreen production systems
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly
• Strong focus on safety, quality, and attention to detail
• Ability to follow SOPs and maintain compliance with safety requirements

• Mechanical or electro‑mechanical assembly
• Maintenance or quality assurance
• Shipping and warehouse operations
• Overhead crane operation
• Continuous improvement and 5S initiatives
• Production support functions
• Material handling and logistics
• Cross‑functional manufacturing environments

• Modern climate‑controlled facility
• Growth opportunities as operations continue expanding
• Clear career advancement paths
• Supervisors and leaders promoted from the production floor
• Team‑oriented culture focused on development
• Cross‑training and skill‑building opportunities
• Stable company with a strong global presence
• Continuous improvement environment where employee ideas matter
• On‑site restaurant serving made‑to‑order breakfast and lunch

• Semi‑automated production lines
• Advanced manufacturing equipment
• Touchscreen production technology
• Overhead cranes and material handling systems
• Collaborative production and warehouse teams
• Strong safety programs and PPE requirements

If you’re looking for a hands‑on manufacturing opportunity where you can use your mechanical skills, work with advanced equipment, and build a long‑term career with a company that values safety, teamwork, and development, this is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.

Contract to Hire position based in Richmond, VA.

Pay range: $20.00 – $20.00 per hour.

Eligible benefits may include:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre‑tax and Roth contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for employee and…