Mechanical Assembler

TMD Staffing; Humble (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

TMD Staffing is seeking a Mechanical Assembler to join the North Houston area. The role involves gearbox assembly/test, blueprint reading, and contributing to continuous improvement in a shop environment.

You will work with Purchasing, Quality, and Engineering to resolve issues and ensure safety and quality standards are met. Candidates should have at least 1 year in mechanical or industrial assembly, the ability to read English blueprints, and be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• Must possess a high school diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in mechanical assembly, industrial machinery assembly, or a related manufacturing role.
• Material handling experience required.
• Must be able to read assembly blueprints in English format.
• Must be willing and able to work overtime and occasional weekends as required.
• Ability to solve practical problems and work with limited standardization.
• Working knowledge of shop safety practices.
• Understanding of quality assurance concepts, typically acquired through in‑house training.

Responsibilities

• Performs gearbox assembly and test.
• Reads blueprints, calipers, and other measuring instruments, records dimensions, and other details on production logs.
• Cleans and maintains work area and equipment organized, including tools.
• Maintains a safe working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Works with other facility teams to ensure that assembly/test problems are addressed and resolved quickly.
• Comply with all NOV Company and HSE policies and procedures.
• Utilize safe work habits at all times.
• Perform other work-related tasks as assigned.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the assembly and testing areas.
• Assist in identifying process improvements and contribute to team-based problem-solving.
• Ensure compliance with facility-specific safety protocols and product standards.

Skills

Read blueprints

Mech assembly experience

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Job description

Job Order # 57573 Branch: 51 TMD Staffing is looking to hire a Mechanical Assembler in the North side of Houston, 77064 area!

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Shop

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs gearbox assembly and test
• Reads blueprints, calipers, and other measuring instruments, records dimensions, and other details on production logs
• Cleans and maintains work area and equipment organized, including tools
• Maintains a safe working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
• Works with other facility teams (Purchasing, Quality, and Engineering) to ensure that assembly/test problems are addressed and resolved quickly
• Comply with all NOV Company and HSE policies and procedures
• Utilize safe work habits at all times
• Perform other work-related tasks as assigned
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the assembly and testing areas
• Assist in identifying process improvements and contribute to team-based problem-solving
• Ensure compliance with facility-specific safety protocols and product standards

REQUIREMENTS

• Must possess a high school diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in mechanical assembly, industrial machinery assembly, or a related manufacturing role required.
• Material handling experience required.
• Must be able to read assembly blueprints in English format.
• Must be willing and able to work overtime and occasional weekends as required.
• Ability to solve practical problems and work with limited standardization.
• Working knowledge of shop safety practices.
• Understanding of quality assurance concepts, typically acquired through in‑house training.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment.
• Adaptability and willingness to be cross trained.
• Ability to multitask in a fast‑paced manufacturing setting.
• Comfortable working in a factory environment with temperature variations.
• Physically capable of standing, walking, bending, stooping, pushing/pulling, and repetitive movements for up to 12 hours per day.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

PAY

$22-28.43/hour

SCHEDULE

6am-4pm, Monday-Friday, flexible to work overtime and weekends as needed