Assembly Tech I

Kids for the Future; Houston (TX); Presencial; USD 32 000 - 42 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holiday pay

Career development and trainingOpportu

Resumo da oferta

UTEX Industries in Houston, TX is seeking an Assembly Technician I to join our manufacturing team. You will assemble components and subassemblies according to blueprints and work instructions, using hand and power tools with a focus on quality and safety.

This entry-level role is ideal for mechanically inclined individuals who enjoy hands-on work, thrive in a team, and want to grow with a company that values lean manufacturing, 5S, and continuous improvement.

Qualificações

• High school diploma or GED is preferred.
• Ability to read and follow written instructions.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Willingness to work in a manufacturing environment with PPE.

Responsabilidades

• Assemble products, components, and subassemblies according to instructions and drawings.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and measuring devices to perform assembly.
• Inspect components and finished products to ensure quality.
• Identify and report defects or equipment issues.
• Read and interpret blueprints and work orders.
• Maintain accurate production and quality records.
• Follow safety policies and 5S standards.
• Assist with inventory counts and material handling as needed.
• Collaborate with team to meet production goals.
• Participate in training and continuous improvement initiatives.

Conhecimentos

Reading instructions

Math skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Punctuality

Physical stamina

PPE compliance

Formação académica

High school diploma or GED

Ferramentas

Hand tools

Power tools

Descrição da oferta de emprego

• Location 4330 Brittmore Road,Houston, TX, 77041,United States
• Job Category SH
• Employee Type FT Non-Exempt
• Required Degree High school
• Manage Others No

About UTEX Industries:

UTEX Industries is a leading manufacturer of engineered sealing solutions serving the oil and gas, industrial, and petrochemical markets. With a legacy of innovation and operational excellence, we take pride in our people, our products, and our purpose. Join a team that values safety, integrity, and continuous improvement.

About the Role

We are a manufacturer of precision elastomer and plastic seals serving oil & gas, mining, and water distribution markets, specializing in small-series production across 8,000+ SKUs annually. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assembly Technician I to join our manufacturing team. The Assembly Technician I is responsible for assembling components and products according to specifications, blueprints, and work instructions while maintaining quality and safety standards. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals who enjoy hands-on work, are mechanically inclined, and thrive in a team-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities

Assemble products, components, and subassemblies according to work instructions, drawings, and specifications.

Use hand tools, power tools, and measuring devices to perform assembly operations.

Inspect components and finished products to ensure quality standards are met.

Identify and report defects, discrepancies, or equipment issues.

Read and interpret basic blueprints, work orders, and assembly instructions.

Maintain accurate production and quality records.

Follow all company safety policies and procedures.

Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with 5S standards.

Assist with inventory counts, material handling, and production support activities as needed.

Work closely with team members and supervisors to meet production goals and deadlines.

Participate in training and continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED preferred.

Ability to read and follow written instructions.

Basic math and measurement skills.

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Reliable attendance and punctuality.

Ability to stand for extended periods during the work shift.Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.

Frequent use of hands and fingers for assembly tasks.

Ability to bend, twist, reach, and perform repetitive motions.

Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise and moving equipment.

Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Preferred Experience:

Previous manufacturing, assembly, or production experience.

Experience using hand and power tools.

Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.

Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles.

Why UTEX?

Wedon’tjust build products — we build careers.

• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Career development and training opportunities
• A company culture rooted in respect, innovation, and collaboration

Equal Opportunity Employer:

UTEX Industries is an equal employment opportunity employer and shall make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, creed, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, and/or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.