Precision Gearbox Technician – Assembly & Repair

Amarillo Gear Company LLC; Covington (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Amarillo Gear Company LLC is seeking a skilled assembler to build gearboxes and related components. You will read blueprints, use precision tools, and follow engineering specifications to ensure the highest quality.

The role requires lifting, standing, and operating overhead crane and forklift in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. Applicants should have 3–5 years of mechanical assembly experience (gearbox preferred) and a strong focus on safety and quality.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 3–5 years of mechanical assembly experience, gearbox preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints, diagrams, drawings, specifications and bills of materials.
• Proficiency with precision measuring tools and basic hand tools.
• Commitment to safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Assemble gearboxes and component parts per engineering specifications.
• Perform quality inspections to ensure product meets standards and document defects.
• Rework and repair assembled equipment per engineering specifications.
• Operate overhead crane and forklift as required.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area following 5S practices.

Skills

Crane operation

Forklift operation

Blueprint reading

Precision measurement

Safety procedures

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Overhead crane

Forklift

Micrometers

Depth micrometers

Job description

Amarillo Gear Company LLC is seeking a skilled assembler to build gearboxes and related components. You will read blueprints, use precision tools, and follow engineering specifications to ensure the highest quality.

The role requires lifting, standing, and operating overhead crane and forklift in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. Applicants should have 3–5 years of mechanical assembly experience (gearbox preferred) and a strong focus on safety and quality.