Assembler

Join our team as an Assembler at our Murrysville Innovation Hub and help build the electrical control panels and systems that support industrial automation. Working in a clean, organized, and climate-controlled production environment, you'll assemble and mount components within electrical enclosures, follow detailed instructions, and contribute directly to the quality and success of the products we deliver to our customers. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for individuals who enjoy hands-on work and are ready to build a long-term career in manufacturing.

Headquartered in Monroeville, PA, Premier Automation designs and manufactures advanced automation, motor control, and drive systems for customers worldwide. Our facilities bring together engineering, design, assembly, and testing to deliver custom industrial solutions—offering daily exposure to high-tech manufacturing and a supportive, team-based environment. You'll gain valuable experience, learn from experienced team members, and build a foundation for continued growth within the company.

Our Benefits Package: Invested in Your Success

We believe in taking care of our team. Here’s how we do it:

• Comprehensive medical coverage with a 100% company-paid deductible
• Monthly credit for employees who waive medical coverage
• Dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match and immediate vesting
• Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability coverage
• Paid time off, 10 company holidays, paid sick leave, and parental leave
• Company performance-based bonus opportunities
• Education assistance for continued learning and professional development
• Employee referral bonuses
• Overtime compensation for eligible hourly positions
• Company-provided tools and boot allowance

Your Experience at Premier

Here’s what you can expect from the role, the team, and our culture:

• Job Type: Full-time, hourly role with overtime eligibility
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
• Reporting Structure : Reports to the assigned department manager and works closely with team leaders, trainers, and fellow manufacturing crew members
• Hiring Process: Virtual screening interview, on-site interview and facility tour, reference checks, and pre-employment screening
• Work Location: On-site at our Murrysville Innovation Hub (3700 Haney Court, Murrysville, PA), with assignments determined by the hiring manager based on operational needs
• Culture & Values in Action: A collaborative workplace where creative problem-solving, innovation, and continuous improvement are encouraged, quality work is valued, and employees come together through appreciation events, team activities, community involvement, and seasonal celebrations

Duties and Responsibilities

As an Assembler, you will:

• Assemble electrical and mechanical components following provided drawings, diagrams, or written instructions
• Mount parts and devices to control panels and enclosures with accuracy and consistency
• Use basic hand tools and power tools safely and effectively
• Perform repetitive assembly tasks while maintaining a strong focus on quality and attention to detail
• Inspect your work for completeness and accuracy, and report potential issues to your supervisor
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace and follow all safety policies and procedures
• Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines
• Support other production areas or assist with special projects as needed
• Assist with facility cleaning, maintenance, repairs, renovations, and other operational tasks as needed

Experience and Qualifications

What We’re Looking For:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Basic mechanical aptitude and interest in hands-on assembly or manufacturing work
• Ability to read and follow written instructions, diagrams, and verbal direction
• Comfort using basic hand tools and measuring devices such as tape measures and screwdrivers
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate, quality work
• Willingness to learn new skills and follow established processes and safety guidelines
• Positive, team-oriented attitude and reliability in a production environment

Physical & Work Requirements:

• Ability to lift, carry, and move materials weighing up to 50 lbs
• Ability to stand, bend, reach, and move throughout the workday
• Frequent repetitive hand movements requiring fine motor skills and manual dexterity
• Ability to work in tight or enclosed spaces using hands, arms, and upper body positioning
• Ability to safely use hand and power tools in a manufacturing environment

Authorization to Work & Citizenship Requirements

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship. Certain positions or project assignments may be subject to U.S. government contract or site access requirements that require U.S. citizenship. Additional citizenship eligibility verification may be required as part of the hiring process, depending on the specific position or assignment.

Employment is conditional on passing a background check and drug screening, subject to applicable laws and regulations.