Assembler Helper

Aerotek; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

401(k)

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Health Savings Account

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Construction Job Force in Houston, TX is seeking an Assembler Helper to build industrial kitchen equipment for schools, prisons, and large facilities. You will read blueprints, layout materials from measuring tapes, and prepare parts for assemblers, welders, and electricians in a busy open-air shop.

The role requires using hand and power tools, rivet tools, and basic retrofit tasks; physical, early shift, contract-to-hire with overtime.

Qualifications

• Reading a measuring tape is essential.
• Experience with hand and power tools required.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics.
• Mechanical aptitude is important.

Responsibilities

• Build industrial kitchen equipment for various facilities.
• Read blueprints to understand assembly requirements.
• Use hand tools and power tools effectively.
• Read measuring tapes accurately to prepare materials.
• Assist in preparing materials, including thin gauge metal and electrical connections.
• Learn to use a rivet tool and tack weld.

Skills

Reading measuring tape

Hand and power tools

Blueprints/schematics reading

Mechanical aptitude

Tools

Rivet tools

Tack welding equipment

Job description

Job Title: Assembler Helper Job Description

Join a reputable fabricator of industrial kitchen applications as an Assembler Helper. You will be involved in building industrial kitchen equipment for schools, correctional facilities, large buildings, and more. This role requires reading blueprints and using hand and power tools, as well as reading measuring tapes to layout and prepare materials for assemblers, welders, and electricians.

Responsibilities

• Build industrial kitchen equipment for various facilities.

• Read blueprints to understand assembly requirements.

• Use hand tools and power tools effectively.

• Read measuring tapes accurately to prepare materials.

• Assist in preparing materials, including thin gauge metal and electrical connections.

• Learn to use a rivet tool and tack weld.

Essential Skills

• Proficient in reading a measuring tape.

• Experience with hand and power tools.

• Ability to read blueprints and schematics.

• Mechanically inclined.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Carpentry or remodeling experience.

• Experience with tack welding.

• Proficiency with rivet tools.

• Experience with fitting or layout.

Why Work Here?

This organization boasts a stable and reliable business model, independent of the oil and gas industry. The company is engaged in essential projects with school districts, prisons, government projects, and large offices. Furthermore, it is supported by a major conglomerate, providing a secure and promising work environment.

Work Environment

The job is based in an open-air fabrication shop located in Houston, Texas, where stainless steel counters and kitchen equipment are manufactured. The facility is non-air-conditioned and consists of multiple buildings, with a large manufacturing area accommodating 60 employees. The dress code includes steel-toed boots, jeans, and a work shirt. The work schedule is from Monday to Thursday, 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and Friday from 6:00 AM to 3:00 PM, with occasional Saturday work from 6:00 AM to Noon. Overtime and weekend work may be required based on production needs.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Houston, TX 77021.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $22.00/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 jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following

Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Houston, TX 77021.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 30, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Houston,TX 77021.

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.