Assembler, Tank & Canopy, 2nd Shift

Dover Food Retail (DFR) is a leading manufacturer of Display Cases, Specialty Products, Refrigeration Systems, Power Systems and Comprehensive Services; and leading our industry by Innovating What’s Next in glass doors and intelligent merchandising technologies that keep food safe under brands such as HillPhoenix and Anthony.

DFR is part of the Refrigeration and Food Equipment segment of the Dover Corporation® (NYSE: DOV). Dover is a diversified global manufacturer with annual revenues in excess of $7 billion.

DFR is built on creativity and customer-centric innovation delivered by people invigorated by a strong sense of responsibility to help our customers win in their marketplaces. The relationships we build with our customers are as important to our success as the products we manufacture. This collaborative environment delivers FRESH THINKING, reassuring our customers that they choose the best when they choose to work with the people of Dover Food Retail.

Job Title:        Assembler I, 2nd Shift  

Location:        South Chesterfield, VA  

Shift:               2nd Shift: 3pm to 11:30pm, M-F 

What we are looking for:

We are looking for an Assembler I who will be responsible for programming, operating, and basic troubleshooting for automated and/or robotic machinery in the production of sheet metal refrigerated cases.

What you will be responsible for in this role:

• Read and comprehend an “A” order.


• Identify parts used on their assigned product line, and their placement location on the product itself.


• Identify power and hand tools used on their assigned product line.


• Read and comprehend the work order.


• Performs any assembly-type function, using hand or power tools.  


• Identify parts and part descriptions using work order information.


• Utilize appropriate information given on material gauging and dimensioning, etc.


• Read rulers, tape measures, metal squares, and other measuring instruments.


• Fasten parts together with bolts, screws, speed clips, rivets, or fasteners.


• Works at different workstations as production needs require.


• Works as member of assembly team building units to completion.


• Performs appropriate preventive maintenance on equipment and tooling

What are the basic qualifications?

• HS Diploma/GED


• Previous manufacturing experience is preferred.


• May be required to perform specific tasks that involve standing, bending, lifting, pushing, pulling, squatting, or kneeling.


• Must be able to lift with or without mechanical aids on a recurring basis (up to 50 lbs).


• Work is performed within a production environment, subject to temperature variations, hazardous chemicals, mechanical parts, increased noise levels and dust.

To be a great fit for the role:

• Customer Focus


• Manages Complexity


• Decision Quality


• Action Oriented


• Plans and Aligns


• Ensures Accountability


• Drives Results


• Collaborates


• Drives Engagement


• Self-Development

We consider several job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position, including, but not limited to, the position’s responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, a candidate’s education/training, the position’s location, and the key skills needed for the position.  Pay is one of the Total Rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work.

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.  Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company.