Assembler

Atterro; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 57,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

Wabtec in Fort Worth, TX is seeking an Assembler to join our manufacturing team. You will assemble products using hand and power tools, follow detailed work instructions, and help keep production running smoothly.

You will inspect completed assemblies, verify measurements, and maintain organized work areas while adhering to safety standards. This role offers variety, hands-on craftsmanship, and opportunities to grow in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Able to read blueprints, schematics and manufacturing instructions.
• Willing to work overtime, including weekends.

Responsibilities

• The sub-assembly of components and full assembly of the finished product.
• Install and connect wiring harnesses and related components.
• Set up and complete simple welding operations.
• Test assemblies for leaks, electrical issues, and other tests; perform repairs.
• Operate standard machine tools and hand/pneumatic tools.
• Paint applications including sanding, masking, finishing, and touch-up.
• Transport materials using cranes, forklifts, and tuggers.

Skills

Electrical hand tools

Pneumatic hand tools

Blueprint reading

Schematic reading

Overtime willingness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Drill press

Band saw

Lathe

Press brakes

Laser

Pipe bender

Spot welder

Job description

Wabtec – Now hiring for an Assembler
Location: Fort Worth, TX
Pay Rate: $27.61 per hour
Schedules:

• 1st Shift | 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM | Monday – Thursday
• 2nd Shift | 3:15 PM – 1:45 AM | Monday – Thursday
• Weekend Shift | 5:00 AM – 5:30 PM | Friday – Sunday

Ready to Get Your Hands Busy and Your Paycheck Steady?

Looking for Assembler jobs in Fort Worth where craftsmanship and precision come together? This opportunity lets you assemble quality products using hand tools, mechanical skills, and detailed work instructions while helping keep production running efficiently.

Job Duties

• The sub-assembly of components and full assembly of the finished.
• The installation and/or connection of wiring harnesses and associatedElectronic componentsandpiping and associated plumbing components.
• The setup and completion of various simple welding operations.
• Testing of assembly components for oil and/or air leaks, simple electrical malfunctions, and various other simple tests. Repairs are to be made when failures are detected.
• The use of standard machine tools including but not limited to drill press, band saw, lathe, press brakes, laser, pipe bender, spot welder, etc., and a variety of hand, electric, and pneumatic tools.
• Paint applicationswill include but are not limited to dry sanding, masking, unmasking, finish paint, stenciling, sealing, and touch-up.
• Transporting materials utilizing radio-controlled cranes, forklifts, and tuggers.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.

Experience Requirements

• 1+ years of experience using electrical and/or pneumatic hand tools.
• Able to read blueprints, schematics, and manufacturing instructions sufficiently to complete the assigned assembly tasks.
• Willingness to work overtime (including weekends).

Physical Capabilities

• Comfortable climbing ladders and working from heights of 20 feet.
• Ability to remain active throughout each shift and lift 40 pounds.

Benefits vary by client and are confirmed at the time of offer. Examples may include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off (PTO

Solid Start to Gain Experience.
“Good place to work for the experience.” -Production/Assembly Worker

What You Will Do

As a Assembler you will assemble products, components, or equipment using hand tools, power tools, fixtures, and assembly instructions. You will inspect completed assemblies, verify measurements, identify quality concerns, maintain organized work areas, and support production goals while following established manufacturing procedures and workplace safety standards.

A Assembler supports production by assembling mechanical, electrical, or manufactured components into completed products. This role combines technical ability with craftsmanship, organization, and attention to detail.

The Assembler works with assembly drawings, production equipment, and quality standards while maintaining accurate, consistent work throughout the manufacturing process. Strong mechanical aptitude supports long-term success.

This profession is ideal for individuals who enjoy manufacturing, teamwork, and hands‑on assembly.