Mechanical Assembler (1st Shift)

Jabil; Prince George; On-site; CAD 59,411,000 - 106,851,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan and employee stockpurchase

Paid time off

Job summary

Jabil is opening a new manufacturing facility and seeks a Mechanical Assembler to build power management systems for data centers and utilities. You will work in a team-focused, safety-driven setting in a modern plant with production starting Fall 2026.

Your role involves interpreting drawings, assembling components, and performing quality checks with tools like torque wrenches and rivet guns.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of manufacturing, assembly or similar hands-on experience.
• Able to read and understand assembly instructions and drawings.
• Proficient with hand tools and material handling equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assemble components and subassemblies using hand tools and equipment.
• Follow technical drawings and work instructions to ensure accuracy.
• Perform in-process inspections and test workmanship.
• Track production progress and maintain documentation.
• Maintain a safe, clean 5S work environment.

Skills

Hand tools

Read drawings

Quality inspection

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Tools

Torque tools

Rivet guns

Barcode scanners

Job description

At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world’s top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.

Overview

Jabil is a global leader in engineering, supply chain, and advanced manufacturing solutions, with more than 100 locations worldwide. We're opening a new 300,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Prince George, VA, that will support the growing energy infrastructure industry.

As a Mechanical Assembler you'll help build and assemble critical power management and control systems used in data centers, utilities, and industrial power applications. You'll join a fast-growing team in a modern facility where safety, quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement are key. Production begins in Fall 2026, creating exciting opportunities for career growth in a state-of-the-art manufacturing environment.

Starting Pay Rate: $22.00hourly
Shift: 6:00am - 2:30pm

Job Summary

The Mechanical Assembler is responsible for the large form assembly of switch gear equipment and systems for data center applications, ensuring all products are built in accordance with engineering drawings, work instructions, quality standards, and customer specifications. This position requires strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform mechanical assembly of components, subassemblies, and finished products using hand tools, lifting equipment, and assembly documentation.
• Interpret and follow technical drawings, work instructions, visual aids, and verbal directions to ensure accurate assembly.
• Conduct in-process inspections and functional testing to verify product quality and workmanship.
• Utilize barcode scanners, torque tools, rivet guns, and other production equipment as required.
• Accurately track production progress and maintain required documentation.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production schedules and delivery commitments.
• Promote and maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment by adhering to 5S and safety standards.
• Identify and communicate quality, productivity, and process improvement opportunities.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Minimum one year of manufacturing, assembly, production, or similar hands-on technical experience preferred.
• Ability to read and understand assembly instructions, technical documentation, and visual work aids.
• Proficiency in the safe use of hand tools and material handling equipment.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with Windows-based systems.
• Strong attention to detail, quality, and safety.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage changing priorities, and work overtime as required.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, perform repetitive tasks, and lift up to 40 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.

The hourly pay range for this role is $14.86 - $26.73. Job-related, non-discriminatory factors used to determine the actual offered rate include qualifications and experience, geographic location, education, external market data, and consideration of internal equity.

As part of the total rewards package, Jabil offers benefits to enhance your health, wealth and resilient self. These include medical, dental, and vision insurance plans; 401(k) retirement plan and employee stock purchase plan; and paid time off.

Jabil, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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