Assembler
Join our team as an Assembler and help create the electrical and mechanical systems that drive innovation in industrial automation. Working in a clean, organized, and climate-controlled production environment, you’ll assemble components within electrical enclosures, follow detailed instructions, and contribute directly to the quality and success of the systems 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 systems for industrial customers across North America. Our facility combines engineering design, panel fabrication, and testing under one roof—offering daily exposure to high-tech manufacturing and a supportive, team-based environment. You’ll gain valuable experience, learn from dedicated trainers, 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 100% company-paid deductible
Dental and vision insurance
401(k) with employer match and immediate vesting
Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability coverage
Paid time off (PTO), 10 paid company holidays, and paid sick leave
Parental leave for growing families
Work boot allowance and tooling program
Education assistance for ongoing professional development
$1,000 employee referral bonuses
Employee wellness programs
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
Location: Murrysville PA
Reporting Structure: Reports to the Manager of Manufacturing and works closely with crew leaders, shop trainer, and the electrical assembly team
Interview & Onboarding Process: Virtual screening interview, on-site interview and facility tour, reference checks, and pre-employment screening
Work Environment: Based in our Murrysville, PA facility offering temperature-controlled, well-lit, and organized workspaces where safety, teamwork, and attention to detail are part of everyday operations
Culture & Values in Action: Premier is driven by teamwork, innovation, and passion, fostering a culture of continuous improvement while celebrating our people through team-building events, employee recognition, volunteer opportunities, and a collaborative, supportive workplace
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
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 an 8-hour shift
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
Employment is conditional on passing a background check and drug screening, subject to applicable laws and regulations.
At Premier Automation, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We believe that our strength lies in the diversity of our team and our inclusive culture that respects, values, and embraces the unique experiences and perspectives of each individual. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply and join us in our mission to foster a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to succeed.