Assembly Technician III (Tube Bender / Instrument Fitter)

CCJ & Associates; Farnworth; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company is seeking an experienced Assembly Technician III to join their team. This role focuses on complex assemblies, including tube bending and instrumentation installations. Ideal candidates should have a High School Diploma and at least 7 years of assembly or instrumentation experience. Strong mechanical aptitude and skills with precision tools are essential. Join a company that values craftsmanship and collaboration in a safety-focused environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 7+ years of assembly or instrumentation experience preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with precision tools.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and test mechanical systems with supervision.
• Perform tube bending and instrumentation installations.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Calipers

Torque wrenches

Job description

Position:Assembly Technician III (Tube Bender / Instrument Fitter)

Location:La Porte, TX

Job Id:136

# of Openings:1

Assembly Technician III (Tube Bender / Instrument Fitter)

La Porte, TX | Full-Time | Certified Great Place to Work

Swagelok Southeast Texas, a Certified Great Place to Work, is seeking an experienced Assembly Technician III to join our Custom Solutions team in La Porte, TX. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in precision and quality, and thrives in a collaborative, safety-focused environment.

Position Summary:

The Assembly Technician III independently performs a wide range of complex assemblies, including tube bending, instrumentation installations, and leak testing. This role works closely with Custom Solutions Engineers and Technical Advisors to interpret system layouts and ensure that every build meets Swagelok’s high standards of quality and reliability.

What You’ll Do:

Assemble and test basic to complex mechanical systems with minimal supervision.

Perform precise tube bending, instrumentation, and fitting installations.

Interpret and work from detailed drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.

Assist with technical questions related to system layouts and design.

Maintain an organized, clean, and safe workspace while meeting productivity goals.

Work Schedule:

Monday – Friday, flexible start time between 6:00 AM – 8:00 AM

9-hour shift (8 paid hours) with 1-hour lunch and two 15-minute breaks

Overtime required at times based on business needs

Qualifications:

High School Diploma or equivalent (required)

7+ years of assembly or instrumentation experience preferred

Strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with precision tools (calipers, torque wrenches, etc.)

Ability to read and interpret drawings and schematics

Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills

At Swagelok Southeast Texas, we pride ourselves on craftsmanship, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Join a team where your skills make an impact and your contributions are valued.