Precision Mechanical Assembler

Jean Simpson Personnel Services; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Jean Simpson Personnel Services is seeking a hands-on Assembly Technician in Shreveport, LA. You will assemble mechanical products and subassemblies, read measurements, and verify dimensions with precision while following safety and quality procedures.

Applicants should demonstrate mechanical aptitude, familiarity with hand and power tools, and the ability to perform basic math. A valid driver’s license and ability to pass a drug screen/background check are required.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and confidence with tools and equipment.
• Ability to perform basic math and read a tape measure with accuracy.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Must be able to pass a drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical products and subassemblies following specifications and work instructions.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and production equipment safely and effectively.
• Read and use a tape measure accurately; perform basic shop math to verify dimensions.
• Inspect finished work for precision, quality, and compliance with standards.
• Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe workspace.
• Follow established production, quality, and safety procedures.
• Assist with other production tasks as needed to meet goals.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Tape measure reading

Precision measurement

Shop math

Attention to detail

Production processes

Tools

Power tools

Measuring tools

Assembly equipment

Production machinery

Job description

About the RolePicture your day starting at a well-organized workstation in Shreveport, LA. You review build specs, set your tape to the right mark, and get hands-on with tools and equipment to bring components together with care and accuracy. You double-check measurements, verify fit and finish, and keep your space tidy and safe—then do it again with consistency and pride.Position DetailsPay: $15–$18/hour DOELocation: Shreveport, LASchedule: Full-Time; day and night shifts availableWhat You Will DoAssemble mechanical products and subassemblies following specifications and work instructions.Operate hand tools, power tools, and production equipment safely and effectively.Read and use a tape measure accurately; perform basic shop math to verify dimensions.Inspect finished work for precision, quality, and compliance with standards.Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe workspace.Follow established production, quality, and safety procedures.Assist with other production tasks as needed to meet goals.What You BringDemonstrated mechanical aptitude and confidence with tools and equipment.Ability to perform basic math and read a tape measure with accuracy.A valid driver’s license is required.Dependable attendance and on-time work habits.High attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.ComplianceMust be able to pass a drug screen and background check.Proficiencies We ValueMechanical Troubleshooting SkillsTape Measure ReadingMechanical Assembly SkillsPrecision Measurement & InspectionShop Math SkillsManufacturingProduction ProcessesTools & Equipment You’ll UsePower ToolsAssembly EquipmentMeasuring ToolsProduction MachineryReady to Get Started?If you’re mechanically inclined, dependable, and ready to put your skills to work, apply today or call our office directly at 318-861-2489.