Production Assembler/Material Handler

Chart Industries, Inc.; Stafford (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Employer contributions to an HSA

401k retirement savings plan including

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Chart Industries is seeking a shop helper in Stafford, TX to support general cleanup, material handling, and basic assembly in a safe, efficient manufacturing environment.

Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma or GED, 1–2 years of shop experience, familiarity with power tools, and strong organizational and communication skills. Forklift experience is preferred, with supervision to maintain quality and timely production.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–2 years shop experience, mechanical/electrical preferred.
• Forklift experience preferred.
• Familiar with shop operations.
• Electrical background preferred.
• Familiar with power tools.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; PC skills.
• Excellent organization and communication.

Responsibilities

• Perform general cleanup and maintain organized shop areas.
• Lubricate, hand-clean parts, assemblies, and materials and production equipment.
• Receive, inspect and store incoming materials and equipment.
• Perform incoming inspection for quantity, quality and damage and store or deliver appropriately.
• Maintain storage and packaging of parts for production and shipment.

Skills

Organizational skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Mechanical understanding

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Forklift

Power tools

PC skills

Job description

Location: Stafford, TX, United States, 77477

Company: Chart Industries

Ensuring Chart’s Success…

At Chart, we design and build some of the world’s most advanced cryogenic equipment—that’s how our "Cooler By Design" tagline was born. But it’s not just our technology that’s cool. It’s our people. We solve complex problems as a team, making us truly Cooler Together. And with the addition of Howden to the Chart family, we’re Stronger Together, too. Our customers don’t simply bring us equipment specs—they bring us challenges. That’s where you come in. From concept and design to installation and commissioning, you’ll help create solutions that support a wide range of industries and applications.

• Launching rockets into space
• Delivering Nexus of Clean™ solutions for clean water, clean power, clean food, and clean industrials
• Powering the carbonation in your favorite fast-food beverage
• Making nitro coffee and even nitro ice cream possible

Want to see our impact in action? Explore Chart City : https://chartcity.chartindustries.com/ . We’re looking for bright, driven talent excited to build a career in an evolving, high‑growth industry. Along with competitive compensation and meaningful work, Chart offers development programs designed to grow future leaders. That could be you. If you’re passionate about design engineering and think a career at Chart sounds pretty cool, let’s talk.

What Will You Do?

• Performs and assists in general cleanup, such as sweeping, removing various waste, cleaning shop and office areas, fixtures, and equipment.
• Lubricate, hand clean parts, assemblies, and materials and production equipment.
• Receives, checks and stores incoming materials, products and equipment
• Performs incoming inspection of goods for proper quantity, quality, and damage and places goods in stockroom or delivers to proper area
• Responsible for the proper maintenance of finished parts, stockroom, receipt and storage of parts from production, and the assembling of parts into sets/kits, package and tag as required
• Responsible for the packaging, labeling and transactions of various products for shipment insuring the proper quantity of required parts
• Responsible for maintenance of storeroom preparation and issue of material to production, receipt and storage of surplus material returned from production
• Unloads FOF oven and completes mold tickets
• Has knowledge of production areas for proper delivery material
• May assist running tubing, setting up and performing hydrostatic tests, setting up equipment for internal testing and breaking down test equipment.
• May assist with skid build and perform final finish duties on OEM machinery including but not limited to paint touch up, checking tubing fittings for tightness, cleanliness from oil, install blind flanges, masking components before paint
• Grinding.
• Polishing.
• Drilling and riveting.
• Load and unload parts and material in boxes, racks, baskets utilizing forklifts, cranes and hoists as required.
• Package or assist in packaging parts, materials, and equipment for storage or customer delivery.
• Assist in the maintenance of a business culture which supports the company's overall business objectives and goals.
• Maintain clean and organized work environment in full compliance with company, customer and government regulations.
• Supports general shop needs and maintenance.
• Ensure proper safety procedures are followed and proper PPE is used at all times.
• Works with minimum supervision

Your Physical Work Environment Will Require…

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to stand, walk and/or balance use hands and fingers to type, handle, feel, grasp, pushing, lift, and pulling, talk and hear and use a respirator. The individual is frequently required to reach with hands and arms, and repetitive motion. The individual is occasionally required to sit, climb, stoop, crawl, kneel, or crouch. The individual may occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus. This position is subject to a climate controlled manufacturing shop, which could expose the associate to noise and oils as well as subjected to hazards such as, but not limited to, moving parts and vehicles, heat and chemicals and electrical current.

Your Experience Should Be...

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent work experience
• Minimum of 1-2 shop experience with mechanical electrical background preferred
• Forklift experience (preferred)
• Familiar with shop operations
• Possess electrical background (preferred)
• Familiar and experienced using power tools
• Proficient in Microsoft suite & PC skills
• Must have excellent organization, verbal and written communication

Our Benefits Package...

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Employer contributions to an HSA account
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Basic life insurance with the option to purchase supplemental individual, spouse and dependent child coverage
• Up to two weeks of paid parental leave
• 401k retirement savings plan including a company match

Chart Industries is an equal employment opportunity (EEO) employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicants because of his or her race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, military status, marital status, genetic information or any other reason prohibited by law. Additionally, it is and shall continue to be our policy to provide promotion and advancement opportunities in a non-discriminatory fashion.

Chart complies with applicable local, state, and federal statutes governing “equal employment opportunity” and nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfers, leave of absence, compensation and training.