Assembler

A Berks county manufacturing company is seeking Mechanical Assemblers for immediate start.(MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE WITH HAND TOOLS or POWER TOOLS WITH EITHER MECHANICAL OR CONSTRUCTION BACKGROUND OR ASSEMBLY/INSTALLATION EXPERIENCE)Pay Rate - $19.50 per hour (1st shift) / $20.00 per hour (2nd shift)Location: Reading, PAShift: Monday through Friday, 1 st : 5:00am - 2:30pm / 2 nd : 4:00pm - 2:00amOvertime: Should be prepared for 10+ hr. days. Weekend work will be based off of workload (voluntary, not mandatory)Prequalification testing - Tape measure test & Reading testIdeal candidates will possess:1.) measuring skills/tape measure2.) ability to use power tools3.) be mechanically inclined or have experience in a particular mechanical trade*ability to read blueprints/work orders is a big plusJob Description/Duties may include any of the following:Assembly of aluminum partsOperation of punch press and other machinery for fabricationFlooring work and floor rollingFinishing workOperation of overhead craneOperation of power tools including: impacts, drills; screw drivers; crimpers; circular sawsAbility to work with aluminum and steelExcellent measuring and reading skillsPossible suspension work (for installation) *Do not have to have performed all of these duties in the past. Training may take 1-2 months where you are introduced to other job duties. By the end of training, you should be able to read and interpret work orders and blueprints. *Must have ability to comprehend English and communicate effectively*Must have reliable transportation to and from workPhysical Demands- Ability to stand for entirety of shift (10+ hours), ability to bend/reach/stoop, should have strong wrists, ability to lift 50 lbs.Advancement opportunities and cross-training available.Benefits- Medical and prescription insurances. Dental and vision options. 401K after 1 year. Voluntary insurances: life insurance, critical illness; long & short term disability. Annual bonus and paid vacation days.Please submit resume/work history for consideration if interested in this great career opportunity!