Production Assembler

Lantech; Louisville (TN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-day work week

Overtime

Profitability bonuses

401(k) matching

Job summary

Lantech is seeking a 1st Shift Production Assembler in the United States to build advanced stretch-wrapping machinery. You will contribute hands-on mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic assembly, reading blueprints and schematics to ensure safety and quality.

The role offers a four-day work week, overtime potential, and quarterly profitability bonuses. Ideal candidates have at least 1 year in assembly, a strong mechanical/electrical background, and the ability to follow written and verbal

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical, electrical, or pneumatic aptitude preferred.
• At least 1 year of mechanical/electrical/pneumatic assembly experience strongly preferred.
• Background in manufacturing, construction, or manual labor a plus.
• Experience using hand tools and power tools.
• High school diploma or equivalent required (vocational or trade training is a plus).

Responsibilities

• Build the foundation of Lantech stretch-wrapping machines.
• Assemble mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic components using hand and power tools.
• Read and interpret mechanical blueprints, electrical schematics, and pneumatic diagrams.
• Follow standardized work procedures to meet safety, quality, and productivity goals.
• Stand for approximately 9 hours per shift.
• Occasionally lift loads up to 50 lbs.

Skills

Blueprints reading

Electrical schematics

Pneumatic diagrams

Quality and safety

Teamwork & communication

Mathematical aptitude

Hand and power tools

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Production Assembler – 1st Shift
Mon–Thu | 6:00 AM–4:30 PM
Starting at $20.00/hr

Ready to build something that matters? Join Lantech as a 1st Shift Production Assembler, where your hands-on skills help create the machines that move essential goods around the world. Enjoy a 4-day work week, opportunities for overtime, quarterly profitability bonuses, and clear paths for advancement in a company that values its people as much as its products.

Who We Are

Lantech is the global leader in stretch wrapping technology —and the original inventor of the rotary stretch wrapper. We’ve spent decades redefining material handling and packaging solutions with cutting-edge technology and world-class performance. Today, Lantech equipment is used worldwide, supported by multilingual technical teams and a culture of continuous improvement.

Why You Matter

As a Production Assembler at Lantech, you are a vital part of the team responsible for building our advanced stretch-wrapping machinery. Your craftsmanship directly supports the supply chain—helping customers safely and efficiently deliver essential products across the country and around the globe.

What You’ll Do

As a Production Assembler, you’ll combine precision, teamwork, and technical skill to bring Lantech machines to life.

Key responsibilities include:

Build the foundation of Lantech stretch-wrapping machines

Assemble mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic components using hand and power tools

Read and interpret mechanical blueprints, electrical schematics, and pneumatic diagrams

Follow standardized work procedures to meet safety, quality, and productivity goals

Stand for approximately 9 hours per shift

Occasionally lift loads up to 50 lbs

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking dependable, detail-oriented team players who enjoy hands-on work in a manufacturing environment.

Can read and follow instructions in English (schematics, blueprints, and standard work)

Understand basic mathematical concepts

Have an aptitude for manufacturing and mechanical work

Practice safe work habits and follow PPE requirements

Are team-oriented with strong communication skills

Are detail-oriented and able to follow written and verbal instructions

Can lift up to 50 lbs and stand 9–10 hours per day

Are customer-focused with a strong commitment to quality and production schedules

Maintain a strong attendance record

Are willing to work overtime as needed

Can pass a pre-employment physical, drug screen, and background check

Are legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Education & Experience

Strong mechanical, electrical, or pneumatic aptitude preferred

At least 1 year of mechanical/electrical/pneumatic assembly experience strongly preferred

Background in manufacturing, construction, or manual labor a plus

Experience using hand tools and power tools

High school diploma or equivalent required (vocational or trade training is a plus)

Desired Skills

Creative thinking

Problem-solving

Openness to feedback

Logical thinking

Why You’ll Love Working at Lantech

• Job Stability: A growing, essential manufacturer with a strong market presence
• Career Growth: Clear advancement paths, skill development, and promotional opportunities
• 401(k) with company match
• Quarterly profitability bonuses
• Paid Life, STD & LTD insurance
• Paid Vacation, PTO, and 8 paid holidays
• Work-Life Balance: 4-day work week
• Casual Dress & Great Culture: A supportive, team-focused environment

Come stretch your career with Lantech—where innovation meets opportunity.