2nd Shift Assembler - Gasket Plate Heat Exchanger

Alfalaval; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare, dental and vision plans

Wellness program

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Alfa Laval in Richmond, VA seeks a Production Assembler for the 2nd shift (2:00 PM - 10:30 PM). You will assemble gasket plate heat exchangers using diagrams and blueprints, perform quality checks, document processes, maintain a clean workspace and collaborate with teams.

Join a 140-year-old company culture focused on Kaizen, 5S and continuous improvement. The role offers healthcare, wellness, a 401(k), paid holidays and time off, and opportunities to learn new processes while contributing to

Qualifications

• Inspect work for defects, ensuring accuracy and adherence to quality standards.
• Complete production forms, reports, and record assembly data.
• Follow daily work assignments from Team Leader/Manager per SOPs and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Report deviations to status boards and update leadership.
• Participate in Daily Status Board Meetings and propose solutions.
• Review and suggest improvements for Standard Operating Procedures.
• Identify waste (time, motion, transport, inventories) and drive KAIZEN improvements.
• Engage in 5S routines to achieve high 5S standards and sustain it.
• Explore cross-training opportunities across manufacturing processes.
• Collaborate with other assemblers, communicate effectively, and rotate tasks as needed.
• Use downtime to learn new processes and run improvements from status board activities.
• Lift raw materials, finished products, and packed items manually or with lifts.

Skills

Quality Control

Documentation

Teamwork

Kaizen

5S

Cross-training

SOPs

Process Improvement

Safety

Job description

Alfa Laval in Richmond, VA seeks a Production Assembler for the 2nd shift (2:00 PM - 10:30 PM). You will assemble gasket plate heat exchangers using diagrams and blueprints, perform quality checks, document processes, maintain a clean workspace and collaborate with teams.

Join a 140-year-old company culture focused on Kaizen, 5S and continuous improvement. The role offers healthcare, wellness, a 401(k), paid holidays and time off, and opportunities to learn new processes while contributing to