Mechanical Assembler Mechanical Assembler

Körber Group•Richmond, VA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Körber is the home for passionate people who innovate, collaborate and love what they do. Entrepreneurial spirit is our joint DNA. We develop future technologies and support talents to deploy their skills and reach their full potential. We combine our strong heritage with our understanding for local specifics and a global mindset to bring people together and create valuable solutions for our customers. We aim for being the first to do the right thing at the right time. Join the home for entrepreneurs! Körber Technologies, Inc., a leading Sales and Service company supporting the North American tobacco industry, is currently seeking an Mechanical Assembler to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for assembling, installing, testing, and maintaining mechanical components and production equipment used in tobacco manufacturing. This role supports efficient, high-quality production operations while ensuring compliance with all safety, quality, and regulatory standards.

Requirements

You have a high school diploma or GED; your technical training is preferred
1–3 years of mechanical assembly or maintenance experience in manufacturing
Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and measuring devices
Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
Experience reading blueprints and technical documents

Responsibilities

You will assemble, align, and install mechanical components, subassemblies, and production parts for tobacco-processing and packaging equipment
Perform routine mechanical adjustments, calibrations, and preventive maintenance to ensure machinery operates efficiently
Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and work instructions
Use hand tools, power tools, precision measuring devices, and diagnostic equipment to complete accurate assemblies
You will inspect completed assemblies for accuracy, quality, and adherence to company specifications
Collaborate with maintenance technicians, engineers, and production teams to resolve mechanical issues and support continuous improvement efforts
Maintain clear and accurate documentation of assembly work, inspections, and maintenance activities
You will follow all company safety protocols, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), and tobacco-industry regulations
Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety and quality standards
Participate in required training and cross-training to support operational flexibility
Manage logistics for plant tours, vendor visits, and customer visits

Benefits

Competitive salary
Flexible working hours
Paid vacation
Vacation purchase program
Sick days
Paid holidays
401k Plan with a $1 for $1 match up to 6% of your base income
Medical, dental, vision insurance plans
Basic life and disability insurances, both short and long term, paid by employer
Voluntary life insurance purchase program
Training and Development Program