Industrial Assembler: Hands-On Training & Growth Path

INNOVATIVE Inc.; Virginia (IL); On-site; USD 46,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match up to 15%

Medical insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Life insurance

Weekly pay

Paid vacation and holidays

Paid sick leave

Employee referral bonus

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Innovative Refrigeration Systems, Inc. is seeking an Assembler to support construction operations at an active jobsite in Harrisonburg, VA, with a transition to a Lyndhurst, VA base for shop and field activities including rigging, painting, insulation, grinding, sanding, brazing, and general shop duties.

Successful candidates demonstrate a strong work ethic, reliability, and mechanical aptitude, with six to nine months of baseline training; apprentices may transition into a formal state‑licensed

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read a tape measure.
• Mechanical aptitude, reasoning and problem solving.
• Willingness to learn and grow in a hands‑on environment.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Willingness to work some Saturdays and overtime.
• Ability to pass a motor vehicle check.
• Must pass pre‑employment and drug screening (safety‑sensitive position).
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds regularly, 75 pounds occasionally.
• Able to stand, bend, crouch, and kneel for extended periods.
• Must work at heights, in confined spaces, and in varying conditions.
• Stamina for repetitive motions and staying on feet.

Responsibilities

• Safely handle and move materials, tools, and equipment.
• Assist crews with jobsite setup, cleanup, and material staging.
• Safely rig equipment and materials.
• Operate fork trucks as needed.
• Perform grinding, sanding, and brazing.
• Paint system components and piping.
• Apply pipe and system insulation.
• Maintain housekeeping and safety in the shop.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.
• Transition to a state‑licensed apprenticeship after baseline training.

Skills

Measurement reading

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Willingness to learn

Reliability

Punctuality

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Fork trucks

Job description

Innovative Refrigeration Systems, Inc. is seeking an Assembler to support construction operations at an active jobsite in Harrisonburg, VA, with a transition to a Lyndhurst, VA base for shop and field activities including rigging, painting, insulation, grinding, sanding, brazing, and general shop duties.

Successful candidates demonstrate a strong work ethic, reliability, and mechanical aptitude, with six to nine months of baseline training; apprentices may transition into a formal state‑licensed