Assembler - Day Shift

Post Glover Resistors (Neutral Grounding Resistors, Dynamic Braking Resistors, Transit); Erlanger (KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) match

On-site gym

Fridays off

Job summary

Post Glover Resistors in Erlanger, KY (Cincinnati metro) is seeking an assembler for a day shift, full-time on the production floor. You will build electrical resistors by hand, connect wires, mount components into metal enclosures, and follow engineering drawings to meet strict quality standards.

No electrical experience required; if you can use hand tools and follow detailed instructions, we will train you.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing or assembly is a plus, but not required.
• Comfortable using hand tools and willing to learn new equipment.
• Ability to read and follow written work instructions and basic drawings.
• Reliable attendance and a positive, team-first attitude.
• Ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 25 pounds, and perform repetitive tasks throughout a shift.
• Pre-employment background check and drug screen required.

Responsibilities

• Assemble electrical resistors by connecting wires, ceramic parts, and metal components following work instructions and engineering drawings.
• Mount and secure resistor parts into fabricated metal boxes and enclosures using hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment.
• Inspect your own work throughout the process and verify measurements and connections against quality standards.
• Rework or repair units that don't meet spec when assigned.
• Keep your work area clean, organized, and stocked throughout your shift.
• Complete production paperwork and time tracking accurately for each job.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE at all times on the floor.

Skills

Hand tools

Reading drawings

Attention to detail

Team player

Tools

Power tools

Job description

ROLE:

Assembler

LOCATION:

Erlanger, KY (Cincinnati metro)

STARTING PAY:

$20.50/hour ($0.50/hour increase at 90 days)

The Role

This is a day shift full-time, floor-based assembly position. You'll be building electrical resistors by hand - connecting wires, mounting components into metal enclosures, and following work instructions and engineering drawings to put together units that meet precise quality standards. You'll work alongside other assemblers and report to the Small Assembly Supervisor, with support from quality inspectors and production staff throughout your shift. No prior electrical experience is required - if you're comfortable with hand tools and can follow detailed instructions, we'll teach you the rest.

What We Do

Post Glover Resistors has been manufacturing specialized electrical products for over 130 years. Our resistors keep critical infrastructure running - power grids, mass transit systems, data centers, and industrial facilities across North America. We've grown significantly in recent years, and the people on our production floor are a big part of why. If you want steady, hands-on work at a company that's been around for over 130 years and is still growing, this is a solid place to land.

What You'll Be Doing

• Assemble electrical resistors by connecting wires, ceramic parts, and metal components following work instructions and engineering drawings
• Mount and secure resistor parts into fabricated metal boxes and enclosures using hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment
• Inspect your own work throughout the process and verify measurements and connections against quality standards
• Rework or repair units that don't meet spec when assigned
• Keep your work area clean, organized, and stocked throughout your shift
• Complete production paperwork and time tracking accurately for each job
• Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE at all times on the floor

What We're Looking For

• Prior manufacturing or assembly experience is a plus, but not required
• Comfortable using hand tools and willing to learn new equipment
• Ability to read and follow written work instructions and basic drawings
• Reliable attendance and a positive, team-first attitude
• Ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 25 pounds, and perform repetitive tasks throughout a shift
• Pre-employment background check and drug screen required

What's In It For You

• $0.50/hour increase after successfully completing your first 90 days
• Monday through Thursday, day shift. 6:00am to 4:30pm (10-hour days, giving you Fridays off with occasional Friday overtime)
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
• 401(k) retirement with 5% company match
• On-site fitness center
• Stable work at a company with 130 years in business and a growing order book