Assembler - 2nd Shift

Rittal is a leading global provider of solutions for industrial enclosures, power distribution, climate control, and IT infrastructure, as well as software and services. The company is a member of the Friedhelm Loh Group, with 18 production plants, 80 subsidiaries, and 12,000 employees. Rittal LLC designs and manufactures industrial and IT enclosures, racks, accessories, power management, and climate control systems for industrial, data center, outdoor, and hybrid applications.

About the role

Assembler position on 2nd shift based in Urbana, OH.

Responsibilities

• Assemble components and products according to work instructions, blueprints, and specifications.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and other equipment to complete assembly tasks.
• Perform visual checks to ensure parts and assemblies meet quality standards.
• Package finished products and prepare them for shipment or further processing.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with 6-S and safety standards.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth workflow.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and team meetings.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, twist, and reach frequently throughout the shift.
• Lift 25–50 pounds to waist level and up to 25 pounds above shoulder level.
• Work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing assignments.
• Ability to read and follow written instructions and diagrams in English.
• Basic computer skills; ability to learn and use software systems as needed.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Safety Requirements

• Wear safety-toed footwear.
• Safety glasses with side shields.
• Hearing protection.
• Other PPE as required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Prior experience in manufacturing or assembly is a plus.
• Familiarity with hand tools, measuring equipment, and basic mechanical skills.
• Computer literacy with working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word is helpful.

Work Environment

Warehouse and manufacturing areas with exposure to hot and cold temperatures, dust, and noise.

Pay

$21.87 base wage, plus $1 shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shift.

Benefits

Low-cost benefits start the month after you start.