Heavy Assembly Tech – On-Site, Full-Time Welding

Americase International; Waxahachie (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Americase is seeking a Heavy Assembler to support our welding department in Waxahachie, Texas. You will prepare, position, fit, and assemble heavy-duty metal and aluminum components before and after the welding process, working directly alongside welders and fabricators to keep units moving efficiently and safely through the production line.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, physically capable of sustained manual work, and comfortable in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 6 months to 1 year of manufacturing, assembly, or metal fabrication experience preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints and work orders.

Responsibilities

• Weld Support: Position, align, clamp, and secure components before and during welding.
• Fit-Up: Read blueprints, work orders, and assembly diagrams to fit and tack-fit parts to required tolerances.
• Material Handling: Stage raw materials, sub-assemblies, and hardware at workstations.
• Mechanical Assembly: Install fasteners, hinges, latches, rivets, and other hardware using hand and pneumatic tools.
• Grinding and Finishing: Grind, deburr, and smooth welded seams and cut edges to prepare parts for finishing or further assembly.
• Quality Checks: Inspect fitment, alignment, and finish against specifications and flag discrepancies to the department lead.
• Equipment Care: Maintain assigned tools, jigs, and fixtures and report equipment issues promptly.
• Housekeeping and Safety: Keep a clean, organized, and safe work area in line with facility safety protocols.
• Team Collaboration: Communicate with welders, fabricators, and the department lead to keep production on schedule.

Skills

Team collaboration

Detail oriented

Manual dexterity

Blueprint reading

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Tape measure

Calipers

Hand tools

Saws

Forklift

Job description

Americase is seeking a Heavy Assembler to support our welding department in Waxahachie, Texas. You will prepare, position, fit, and assemble heavy-duty metal and aluminum components before and after the welding process, working directly alongside welders and fabricators to keep units moving efficiently and safely through the production line.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, physically capable of sustained manual work, and comfortable in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.