Mechanical Assembler

Role Overview An established industrial automation firm is looking for a mechanically inclined professional to join their team as a Service Technician and Mechanical Assembler. You will be performing hands-on assembly of actuators, valves, and associated hardware within a tidy and structured production facility. We are seeking individuals who bring roughly two to three years of background in manufacturing or mechanical assembly. Success in this role requires a solid grasp of assembly schematics and blueprints, alongside expert-level proficiency with various hand tools. Position Details Location: San Antonio, TX Compensation: $27–$30 per hour, based on your experience level Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Status: Full-time Key Duties Construct mechanical actuators, valves, and associated parts by following technical specifications and instructions. Install essential mechanical hardware, including bushings, fasteners, bearings, and seals. Manage the setup and operation of production machinery, including the loading and unloading of parts. Prepare machined components for the assembly process by cleaning and deburring them. Utilize pneumatic, power, hand, and torque tools with precision to ensure operational safety. Verify the quality of assemblies and components by utilizing micrometers, calipers, and various gauges to ensure they meet strict standards. Help ensure high-quality output by identifying potential assembly errors and validating finished goods. Support inventory management and cycle counting by organizing hardware and pulling necessary parts. Document production activities accurately and prepare completed items for the shipping process. Maintain a tidy and organized workspace to help uphold a safe environment for the entire team. Required Qualifications Around 2–3 years of hands-on experience within machine building, manufacturing, or mechanical assembly environments. Proficiency in interpreting complex assembly drawings, work instructions, and technical blueprints. Strong mechanical aptitude combined with the ability to handle power and hand tools effectively. Practical understanding of pneumatic and hydraulic systems. Competency in following intricate assembly protocols and utilizing precision measuring devices. Demonstrate a team-focused mindset, reliable attendance, and meticulous attention to detail. Capacity to lift weights of up to 50 pounds. Preferred Background Experience working with valves, actuators, or automation equipment. Previous work in a machine shop or operating CNC equipment. Familiarity with inventory management software and forklift operation. Compensation and Perks Medical coverage Retirement savings plan with employer matching Life insurance policy Paid time off for holidays and vacation Essential Proficiencies Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills Pneumatics Experience Pneumatics Troubleshooting Mechanical Assembly Skills Blueprint Reading

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