Mechanical Assembler - 1st shift

Mechanical Assembler I - 1st Shift

Location: Pasadena, TX 77507 (on-site)
Pay Rate: $19.00 per hour
Duration: 1 year contract
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:45 PM
Overtime and weekend work may be required based on business needs.

Position Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented Assembler I to join our manufacturing team. This position is responsible for assembling small mechanical components and electronic modules, performing equipment testing, and following established assembly procedures to ensure product quality and accuracy. The ideal candidate will have prior manufacturing or assembly experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced workshop environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble small mechanical components and electronic modules according to established work instructions and procedures.
• Follow standardized assembly processes to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Operate hand tools and other mechanical assembly equipment safely and effectively.
• Perform functional testing and inspections of assembled units.
• Identify and report quality concerns, defects, or process issues.
• Maintain accurate production records and documentation as required.
• Adhere to safety, quality, and manufacturing guidelines.
• Support production goals and assist with additional tasks as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a manufacturing or assembly environment.
• Experience assembling small mechanical and/or electrical components.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions, procedures, and specifications.
• Comfortable using hand tools and testing equipment.
• Basic computer skills and experience using SAP or similar ERP systems.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing, industrial equipment, valve production, or a related industry.
• Familiarity with electromechanical assembly processes.
• Experience performing product testing and troubleshooting.
• 1+ years of SVI (Smart Valve Interface) Assembler experience assembling small mechanical components and sourced electronic modules in different stages and executing testing process for the units. 

Skills & Competencies

• Strong attention to detail.
• Effective verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good organizational and time management skills.
• Commitment to workplace safety and quality standards.

Working Conditions

• Workshop/manufacturing environment.
• Prolonged standing throughout the shift.
• Ability to work overtime and weekends when required.
• May involve repetitive assembly tasks and handling small components.