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Aerotek
Assembler
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Assembler / Assembly Technician Job Description The Assembly Technician performs hands-on mechanical assembly of natural gas fuel systems across multiple production areas, working with a variety of materials, parts, and sub-assemblies. This role involves reading and following detailed work instructions, using hand and power tools, and operating assembly equipment to build high-quality fuel system assemblies that meet internal, safety, and regulatory standards. Responsibilities Apply a strong understanding of how materials, parts, and assemblies flow through the manufacturing and assembly process to ensure efficient production. Read and interpret work orders, blueprints, production schedules, and operation sheets to determine the correct sequence of operations and materials needed for each assembly. Assemble sub-assemblies, structural components, and plumbing for natural gas fuel systems according to established procedures and specifications. Follow all required steps in the assembly standard work process to maintain consistency, quality, and safety. Inspect components during assembly to verify consistency, proper fit, and adherence to critical tolerances. Check all completed assembly work to ensure it is free of defects prior to final quality control inspection. Operate, clean, and maintain various types of tooling and equipment used in the assembly process. Complete accurate handwritten and electronic documentation for records and data associated with assembly operations to ensure compliance with internal, safety, and regulatory requirements. Use personal computer systems and ERP business software as required for the specific area of responsibility. Support and execute Lean assembly activities, contributing to continuous improvement in safety, quality, and efficiency. Gain and maintain proficiency in assigned functions on the assembly line. If required to drive on behalf of the company, comply with all driving and insurability guidelines set by the company's insurance carrier. Essential Skills High school diploma or general education degree (GED). Mechanical aptitude with the ability to perform mechanical assembly tasks accurately and safely. Prior manufacturing experience in a related industry is preferred. Ability to read and understand work orders, blueprints, production schedules, and operation sheets. Proficiency using hand tools and power tools for mechanical assembly. Personal computer skills, including familiarity with ERP business systems software relevant to the assembly area. Ability to complete handwritten and electronic documentation with attention to detail and accuracy. Capability to obtain Texas Railroad Commission certification for CNG service and installation within 45 days of hire. Ability to gain proficiency in assigned functions on the assembly line within expected timeframes. If driving is required for the role, possession of a current and valid driver's license and a driving record that meets insurability guidelines set by the company's insurance carrier. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience with metal and sub-assembly work in a manufacturing environment. Experience in mechanical assembly of fuel systems or similar equipment. Experience working on assembly lines and production environments. Ability to perform basic wiring tasks related to fuel system assemblies. Comfort working with power tools, hand tools, and assembly equipment. Experience using computers for production documentation and ERP transactions. Understanding of Lean manufacturing principles and willingness to support Lean assembly activities. Why Work Here? Employees enjoy a culture that values excellence, integrity, and a positive attitude, with strong support for professional growth and advancement. The organization offers comprehensive compensation and benefits, including 401(k) and stock purchase options, performance-based incentives, and ongoing training. Team members who transition to direct employment receive additional allowances for safety boots and safety glasses, reinforcing the company's commitment to safety and employee well-being. Work Environment This position is based in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing facility focused on assembling natural gas fuel systems. The standard schedule is Monday through Thursday from 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with 10-hour shifts that include a half-hour lunch and a mid-morning break, and potential overtime opportunities on Fridays as needed through the end of the year and possibly longer. The role involves frequent use of hand tools, power tools, and assembly equipment, as well as regular interaction with computer and ERP systems for documentation and production tracking. Team members work in an industrial environment where appropriate safety gear is required, and allowances for safety boots and safety glasses are provided upon going direct, supporting a strong safety-focused culture. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Roanoke, TX. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $19.50/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Roanoke,TX.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings
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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