Electrical Mechanical Assembler

MECHANICAL ASSEMBLER

Job Description

The company specializes in manufacturing and integrating electrical apparatus, offering tailored solutions to meet customer requirements.  A mechanical assembler reads blueprints and uses hand or power tools to build, assemble, and test mechanical components, assemblies, and finished good equipment on the production floor. The primary goal is to ensure parts align correctly, meet quality standards, and function properly.

Core Responsibilities

• Blueprint & Schematics Reading: Interpret technical diagrams, bills of materials (BOMs), and engineering drawings to plan the assembly sequence.
• Component Assembly: Position and fasten parts together using hand tools, power tools, forklifts, and/or overhead cranes.
• Quality Control: Inspect finished subassemblies or products to ensure they meet exact design tolerances and specifications.
• Equipment Maintenance: Clean, maintain, and inspect calibrated tools, drill presses, and related machinery to prevent defects and ensure smooth operation.
• Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve mechanical or assembly discrepancies, and report issues to supervisors or leadman.

Essential Skills & Qualifications

• Mechanical Aptitude: A strong understanding of mechanics, hand tools, and how physical parts fit together.
• Technical Literacy: Ability to measure parts precisely using tape measure.
• Physical Stamina: Capacity to stand for long periods and lift, push, or pull heavy materials.
• Dexterity & Precision: High attention to detail to ensure accurate installation and properly secured fasteners.

Environment:

• Shop: You can expect to work around heavy machinery and moving equipment in an environment that may involve varying temperatures, moderate to high noise levels, and occasional exposure to dust, fumes, or chemicals (all within regulated safety limits)
• Hours: Standard 40-hour work week with overtime as required by business needs.

MAGNUM STAFFING is a recruiting and staffing solutions firm based in Houston, Texas, and founded in 1996.

Our areas of specialization include manufacturing, production, warehouse/distribution, technical, and logistics for the industrial business sector.

We also provide various services to any industry that assists the client in their human capital management issues. This includes vendor on premise, managed services, payroll transferring and a direct hire specialist focusing on exempt and non-exempt engineering, manufacturing, petrochemical, supply chain management, finance and field operations positions.

With the Staffing industry’s badge of professionalism and seal of excellence behind each hiring manager, Magnum has been designated as one of the top 10 staffing firms in Houston by the Houston Business Journal.
Also, Magnum was the first industrial staffing firm in Houston to require every hiring manager to be CTS certified, setting the precedent for the city’s industrial staffing industry. By ensuring each hiring manager earns CTS certification, Magnum guarantees its hiring professionals have the most up-to-date knowledge of current employment laws and procedures, as well as business operations and ethics.
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