Mechanical Assembler

Apache Workforce
  • Houston, Texas
    12 days ago

    Job Description

    Mechanical Assembler  (Shop-Based)
     
    Houston, TX (77051 & 77041, 77489)
    Day & Night Shifts Available
    $21.00 - $27.00/hour DOE
    Night Shift Premium: Additional 10% Shift Differential
     
    Overview
    Apache Workforce is hiring Mechanical Assemblers for multiple industrial manufacturing partners. These roles involve hands-on assembly of mechanical systems, equipment, and components in a production shop environment.
    This position offers long-term growth potential, including advancement into lead-level roles based on performance and experience.
    What You’ll Be Doing
    Mechanical Assemblers may be responsible for:
    • Assembling mechanical components and sub-assemblies using blueprints and work instructions
    • Using hand tools, pneumatic tools, and basic powered equipment to complete assembly tasks
    • Installing mechanical parts such as frames, panels, piping, tubing, and hardware
    • Performing quality checks using measuring, alignment, and torque tools
    • Identifying and reporting defective materials or inconsistencies
    • Maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work area
    • Supporting production flow and assisting other departments as needed
    • Following all safety procedures and manufacturing standards
    • Other duties as assigned
    What We’re Looking For
    • 2–5 years of mechanical assembly or related manufacturing experience preferred
    • Ability to read and interpret engineered drawings and assembly instructions
    • Familiarity with mechanical systems, fasteners, and structural components
    • Experience with measuring tools (torque wrenches, levels, calipers, etc.)
    • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions accurately
    • Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity
    • Forklift or material handling experience is a plus
    • Bilingual candidates are highly encouraged to apply
    Preferred Skills (Not Required)
    • Experience in ISO-certified manufacturing environments
    • Familiarity with P&ID, ISO drawings, or fabrication prints
    • Basic knowledge of MS Word, Excel, or CAD tools
    Work Environment
    Work is performed in an industrial shop environment and may involve:
    • Lifting up to 50 lbs regularly
    • Standing, bending, and repetitive movement throughout the shift
    • Exposure to non-climate-controlled conditions
    • Use of PPE (safety glasses, steel-toe boots, hearing protection as needed)
    • Shifts up to 10 hours per day, up to 6 days per week depending on assignment
    What We Offer
    • Weekly pay
    • Access to multiple industrial job opportunities
    • Long-term placement potential
    • Career growth opportunities, including lead-level advancement
    • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability options (eligibility dependent)
    • 401(k) retirement plan
    • Paid time off (for eligible full-time employees)
    • Safe and team-oriented work environment

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHouston, Texas

    Skills

    • Apacheunmatched
    • Assembly Drawingsunmatched
    • Assembly Equipmentunmatched
    • Blueprintsunmatched
    • CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing)unmatched
    • Component Assemblyunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Engineering Drawingunmatched
    • Forkliftunmatched
    • Hand Toolsunmatched
    • ISO (International Organization for Standardization)unmatched
    • ISO Drawingunmatched
    • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
    • Manual Dexterityunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Manufacturing Assemblyunmatched
    • Mechanical Assemblyunmatched
    • Microsoft Excelunmatched
    • Microsoft Wordunmatched
    • Multilingualunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Pipingunmatched
    • Pneumatic Toolsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Production Supportunmatched
    • Production Systemsunmatched
    • Quality Metricsunmatched
    • Safety Processunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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