Electrical Assembler

NOV; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

NOV is seeking an Electrical/Mechanical Assembler in Houston to read technical drawings and schematics, assemble and install electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components, and perform testing and troubleshooting. You will use hand and power tools, operate machinery, and support manufacturing operations in a safe, efficient manner.

Candidates should have at least three years of assembly experience, the ability to lift up to 45 pounds, and a strong safety mindset.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Three years of assembly and/or mechanical experience required.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and drawings.
• Ability to safely use hand and power tools and assembly equipment.
• Ability to lift up to 45 pounds and work around heavy machinery.
• Team-oriented but capable of working independently.
• Commitment to safety and HSE requirements.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and schematics to guide assembly.
• Assemble, install, and modify electrical, electronic, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components.
• Use hand and power tools and machinery for assembly.
• Install finished assemblies and subassemblies per specifications.
• Perform functional and operational testing on assemblies and systems.
• Troubleshoot, identify issues, and implement repairs.
• Prioritize tasks to support production schedules.
• Maintain clean, organized work areas and follow safety policies.

Skills

Reading schematics

Blueprint interpretation

Teamwork

Independent work

Safety awareness

Manual dexterity

Ability to learn

Capability to lift heavy loads

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Assembly equipment

Forklifts (Order Picker, Hyster)

JIB/Overhead cranes

Fall protection equipment

Job description

Job Description

The Electrical/Mechanical Assembler is responsible for assembling, installing, modifying, troubleshooting, and testing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components and systems. This position requires the ability to read technical drawings and schematics, operate hand and power tools, perform functional testing, and support manufacturing operations in a safe and efficient manner.

The Electrical/Mechanical Assembler is responsible for assembling, installing, modifying, troubleshooting, and testing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components and systems. This position requires the ability to read technical drawings and schematics, operate hand and power tools, perform functional testing, and support manufacturing operations in a safe and efficient manner.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, assembly drawings, and schematics.


• Assemble, install, and modify electrical, electronic, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components.


• Operate hand tools, power tools, and machinery to secure and assemble parts.


• Install finished assemblies and subassemblies according to specifications.


• Assemble and attach functional and cosmetic hardware to products.


• Perform functional, continuity, startup, and operational testing on completed assemblies and systems.


• Troubleshoot equipment and systems, identify issues, and make necessary repairs or corrections.


• Prioritize work activities to support production schedules when required.


• Maintain a clean and organized work area.


• Follow all NOV safety policies, procedures, and HSE requirements.


• Perform other duties as assigned by the Manufacturing Supervisor.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience required.


• Minimum of three (3) years of assembly and/or mechanical experience required.


• Ability to read and understand technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics.


• Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, and assembly equipment.


• Ability to learn new processes and apply knowledge on the job.


• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.


• Ability to work with heavy equipment and industrial machinery.


• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.


• Ability to lift up to 45 pounds.


• Ability to work around heavy equipment and moving machinery.


• Ability to work at heights and wear fall protection equipment when working above 4 feet.


• Experience operating JIB and overhead cranes preferred.


• Experience operating Class II and Class IV forklifts (Order Picker and Hyster 50–170) preferred.


• Experience working with fall protection systems preferred.