Manufacturing Assembler

Job Summary:

The Manufacturing Assembler performs electrical work and mechanical assembly on product lines and assists with all types of assembly work to meet production and quality goals.

This is a contract role for a large company project, expected to last through December 2026.

Duties and Responsibilities:

- Performs various assembly tasks on product lines.

- Use of electrical and mechanical assembly tools including torque wrenches, crimpers, painting, cutting, grinding tools, etc.

- Ability to read and understand written instructions.

- Ability to read and follow assembly drawings.

- Ability to communicate effectively verbally.

- Follows quality guidelines and practices.

- Follows safety guidelines and practices.

- Participates in and satisfactorily completes all required training related to job.

- Performs other duties or special projects as required or assigned.

Qualifications & Education Requirements

Education Requirements:

- High School diploma or equivalent required.

- Vocational job training preferred.

Experience Requirements:

- Prior work experience in industrial manufacturing environment (e.g., includes facilities that manufacture heavy construction equipment, turbines & generators, transformers or related industries) preferred.

- 3+ years’ assembly experience preferred. - 3+ years’ experience using electrical and mechanical assembly tools including torque wrenches, crimpers, painting, cutting, grinding tools preferred.

License/Certification Requirements:

- None required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

- Ability to understand basic assembly drawings.

- Ability to follow quality guidelines and practices.

- Ability to work safely, including but not limited to following basic electrical safety precautions, following basic tool safety precautions and OSHA standards for protective equipment.

- Ability and willingness to work OT and weekends as directed.

- Works well with the team on very diverse and ever changing set of assembly tasks.

Physical Demands/Work Environment:

- While performing the duties of this job, the employee works near moving mechanical parts and high voltage electricity.

- The noise level in the work environment can be loud.

- Occasional movement: lifting, climbing, kneeling, pulling, bending, etc.

- Ability to work on top of containers using proper safety harnesses.

- Ability to lift items up to 70 lbs. in weight on a regular basis.

- Standing for a minimum of 6 hours daily.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Health insurance

Schedule:

- 5x8

- 8 hour shift

- Monday to Friday

- Weekends as needed

Supplemental Pay:

- Bonus opportunities

Education:

- High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

- Manufacturing: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

- Austin, TX 78758 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Austin, TX 78758: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person