Assembly Technician

(Houston, TX): Flexicrew Technical Services (FTS) is seeking an Assembly Technician to produce components by assembling parts and subassemblies in a shop environment. The ideal candidate will follow assembly instructions, maintain quality standards, operate and maintain equipment, and adhere to established safety and environmental procedures.

Essential Duties

- Assemble parts and subassemblies to produce completed components.

- Follow all shop safety policies, procedures, and quality standards.

- Review assembly instructions, drawings, and parts lists to prepare for assigned work.

- Gather the necessary parts, subassemblies, tools, and materials.

- Position parts and subassemblies using templates and measurements.

- Measure completed components to verify specifications and quality requirements.

- Troubleshoot assembly problems and adjust dimensions as needed to meet specifications.

- Notify the supervisor when additional resources or assistance are required.

- Perform preventative maintenance on equipment in accordance with manufacturer instructions.

- Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and coordinate repairs as needed.

- Maintain a clean and organized work area.

- Properly dispose of waste in accordance with safety and environmental policies.

- Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements/Skills

- Ability to follow shop procedures, quality standards, and safety practices.

- Strong verbal communication skills appropriate to assigned responsibilities.

- Five or more years of assembly experience preferred.

- Experience or skills in a skilled trade, particularly millwright work and screw pipe, preferred.

- Knowledge of tools and equipment used in assembly operations.

- Must have the tools necessary to complete assigned job tasks.

- Proficiency in reading and interpreting P&IDs (Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams) and GA (General Arrangement) drawings.

- Ability to work with minimal supervision.

- Ability to read measurements, interpret technical drawings, and follow assembly instructions.

- Commitment to maintaining quality, safety, and environmental standards.

Physical Requirements

- Ability to work in a shop environment for the entire workday.

- Ability to stand approximately 80% of the workday.

- Ability to perform physical activities requiring considerable use of the arms and legs.

- Ability to walk, climb, bend, and stoop as required to complete assembly tasks.

- Ability to lift, push, and pull materials weighing up to 45 pounds.

- Ability to work around typical fabrication shop hazards, including welding fumes, welding arc flash, skin irritation, high noise levels, and debris from welding and grinding.

- Ability to follow applicable safety procedures and use appropriate protective measures when exposed to workplace hazards.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Flexicrew Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with FTS is governed on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications. Employment or consideration will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.