Mechanical Assembler - 1st Shift (Manufacturing)

Lofton Staffing & Security

Houston, TX

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$18–$22 Per Hour
SKILLS
Blueprints, Communication Skills, Component Assembly, English Language, Hand Tools, High School Diploma, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Lift/Move 80 Pounds, Machining, Manufacturing, Mathematics, Mechanical Assembly, Mechanical Testing, Military, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Production Support, Production Systems, Safety/Work Safety, Testing, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Houston, TX
POSTED
Today

Job #: 309848 Title: Mechanical Assembler - 1st Shift (Manufacturing) Location: Houston, TX Salary Range: 18.00-22.00 Position: Assembly Description: Job Title: Mechanical Assembler - 1st Shift (Manufacturing)

Compensation: $18-$22

Duration:Temp to Hire

Location: North Houston
Job Summary

We are hiring a Mechanical Assembler for a 1st shift manufacturing position with overtime available. This role supports the assembly and testing of mechanical systems in a production environment. Ideal candidates have hands-on shop experience, mechanical aptitude, and are comfortable using tools and reading drawings.

What You'll Do

  • Assemble mechanical components in a manufacturing / production setting
  • Use hand tools and power tools to complete assemblies
  • Read and follow work instructions, blueprints, and basic drawings
  • Assist with mechanical testing and basic troubleshooting
  • Pull, stage, and organize parts and hardware
  • Pack finished assemblies for shipment
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
  • Follow safety, quality, and production standards
  • Support general production and shop tasks as needed
What We're Looking For
  • High school diploma or GED
  • 1+ year of experience as a mechanical assembler, production assembler, or manufacturing technician preferred
  • Mechanical aptitude with hands-on assembly experience
  • Experience using hand tools, power tools, and measuring tools
  • Ability to read a tape measure and basic blueprints
  • Basic math skills (measurements, fractions, decimals)
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a production team
  • English communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Veteran/Military candidates encouraged to apply
Shift & Schedule
  • 1st Shift
  • Overtime available and expected as needed
Physical & Work Requirements
  • Manufacturing / production shop environment
  • Standing, bending, lifting, and working with tools throughout the shift
  • Ability to lift up to 50-80 lbs
  • PPE required
  • Background and drug screening required
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
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Requirements: Job Type: Temp to Hire Post Date: 05/28/2026

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Lofton Staffing & Security