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Blast Control Systems

Assembly Technician

Pay: $16–$18.50/hr

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Kilgore, TX (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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What they do

A Production Fabricator or Assembler constructs and assembles a wide range of products, such as engines, computers, aircraft, ships, boats, toys, electronic devices, and control panels, as well as the individual parts that make up these products.

$36,162 / year median in Texas

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

Blast Control is looking for versatile and experienced Assembly Technician candidates to grow our great team! •This position requires passing a background check to meet customer, contractual, and security requirements. Applicants who cannot meet these requirements will not be eligible for employment. •

Primary Roles & Responsibilities:

Assembly of structural components, using power tools and hand tools. Cutting steel and aluminum, using band saws, chop saws, and grinders.

Crate building:

Cutting lumber, using chop saws and circular saws. Forklift, telehandler, and man-lift operation. Miscellaneous inventory and material handling.

Experience Required:

2+ years in technical trades, such as industrial assembly, construction, manufacturing, fabrication, welding and carpentry.

Key Competencies:

Trustworthy. Dependable and Punctual. Proficient use of power tools and hand tools. Strong mechanical aptitude and physical ability; stand, kneel, squat, lift, bend and climb. Reading assembly plans and drawings. Committed to excellence and high level of attention to detail. Hard working and self-motivated. Multitasking ability. Trouble-shooting skills. Team player with great collaboration skills. Willing and able to travel to client sites to complete product installations.

Additional Desirable Skills & Traits:

Formal safety training. Welding experience is a plus. Equipment repair/ mechanic skills. Electrical knowledge/ skills.

Equipment operation:

Forklift, telehandler, man-lift. Carpentry/ construction skills. Machine automation. Manufacturing training (i.e., Lean Six Sigma, etc.) Sewing machine operation. CNC machine operation. Leadership skills, training a plus. Belief that any mechanical challenge can be resolved. Opportunities for growth into new roles and responsibilities exist for team members with the drive to pursue them.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$16.00 - $18.50 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person