Gearbox Assembly & Test Technician

Professional Alternatives; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 34,440 - 41,328; Full time

Job summary

Professional Alternatives in Houston is seeking a Mechanical Assembler for a contract position from July 6, 2026, to January 1, 2027. The role involves the assembly and testing of enclosed drive gearboxes, requiring detail-oriented work and problem-solving skills.

Applicants should have at least 1 year of experience in mechanical assembly, a high school diploma or GED, and excellent communication skills. The job offers a pay rate of up to $28 per hour and requires flexibility to work overtime.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in mechanical assembly or a related field.
• Ability to read assembly blueprints.
• Previous experience in material handling is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and test gearboxes according to specifications.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Ensure safety compliance in the workplace.

Skills

Mechanical assembly experience

Communication skills

Forklift experience

Problem-solving ability

Education

High school diploma or GED

1 year of mechanical assembly experience

Job description

Professional Alternatives in Houston is seeking a Mechanical Assembler for a contract position from July 6, 2026, to January 1, 2027. The role involves the assembly and testing of enclosed drive gearboxes, requiring detail-oriented work and problem-solving skills.

Applicants should have at least 1 year of experience in mechanical assembly, a high school diploma or GED, and excellent communication skills. The job offers a pay rate of up to $28 per hour and requires flexibility to work overtime.