Job Description

Assembler 

JOB-10043075

Anticipated Start Date

November 25, 2024

Location

Lubbock, TX

Type of Employment

Contract Hire

Employer Info

Providing safe water treatment and sewage services is a priority for sustainability of humanity. Much of the recent bill approved in Congress for infrastructure expenditure that will be completed over the course of the next few years provides job stability for employees that work in this industry. Client is a leader in this industry. This client hires all full-time associates through temporary agencies, so our roles are temp hire. This gives our candidates and the client an opportunity to ensure that this will be a good fit for a full-time role with their company. They have many locations nationally and there is an opportunity for advancement and provide benefits to their full-time employees. Safety is a priority for this client, and they provide training and direction for all employees to ensure they can do their job safely.

Job Summary

We are seeking Assembler I to join our client’s team. This position will assemble turbine pumps of some complexity for shipment or performance testing. In addition, this position will work around and with electrical leads, electric motors, and wiring.

Job Description

To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

• Assemble turbine pumps of some complexity.
• Read and interpret formal orders and bills of materials.
• Work from assembly drawings and layouts.
• Use hand power tools to do miscellaneous duties as assigned.
• Fabricate wooden crates and skids for pumps and components.
• Mark crates per the order instructions.
• Check orders for completeness.
• Provide weights and dimensions to the export coordinator.
• Paint pumps using standard and special paints.
• Support and comply with all safety and 5S requirements related to the position.
• Perform other miscellaneous duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills Required

• Should be able to read complex drawings and diagrams, use scales, calipers, and other measuring instruments.
• Use shop arithmetic. Should have general knowledge of complete range of pumps made at the operation.
• Must be competent in material handling using forklifts and cranes.
• Preferred 12 months experience in assembly, testing, painting, & crating.

In this role, the working environment is as follows:

• Work in standing position 10 hours/shift
• Considerable arm movement and walking required bending and stooping.
• Work requires close attention to lifting and handling of medium weight parts up to 35 lbs. Heavy parts raised to position with chain hoist.
• Average shop conditions with some temperature variations due to seasons
• Subjected to noisy environment requires wearing of ear plugs.
• Work around and with electrical leads, electric motors & wiring.
• Standard PPE required: safety glasses, ear plugs, safety shoes with toe and metatarsal guards, gloves, and work uniform.

Education/Training/Certifications

• High School Diploma/GED plus 1-2 years of shop related experience.

Additional Requirements

• This is a day shift role - hours are 7 am - 3:30 pm; 30 min lunch will be provided
• There is potential for required OT, usually 5 AM to 5 PM.
• Preference for forklift certification but no required
• Will be using drills, table saws, and overhead cranes

Pay Rate/Salary

• $18 per hour

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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