Manufacturing Technician

Manufacturing Technician

JOB-10047864

Anticipated Start Date

November 2, 2026

Location

Katy, TX

Type of Employment

Contract Hire

Employer Info

Our client is a global leader in energy technology, providing cutting-edge solutions across the oil and gas industry. Operating in over 100 countries, they focus on digital innovation and sustainable practices to drive the future of energy and support the transition to lower-carbon operations.

Job Summary

The Manufacturing Technician performs technical duties within electronic, mechanical, or systems manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for conducting tests, measurements, production operations, and process controls to ensure products meet quality and performance standards.

Job Description

• Perform technical duties and support projects within assigned manufacturing work groups.
• Conduct testing using established techniques and procedures for key manufacturing cell projects.
  
• Follow job packets, routings, work orders, wire lists, quality travelers, and bills of material.
  
• Maintain production tools, test equipment, and manufacturing machinery.
  
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair product, process, and program defects.
  
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical specifications.
  
• Identify components and perform wire preparation, stripping, crimping, harness repair, and termination.
  
• Use appropriate manual hand tools and electrical test equipment, including meters and power supplies.
  
• Operate test and calibration equipment while assessing results against established specifications.
  
• Apply knowledge of electronics, hydraulics, mechanical assemblies, automated machine operation, and programming.
  
• Perform soldering tasks as needed.
  
• Document test results and maintain accurate records using computer applications, including Microsoft Excel and Word.
  
• Follow established manufacturing procedures, work instructions, and quality requirements.
  
• Apply Manufacturing System principles and tools to support continuous improvement, product quality, and operational efficiency.
  
• Manage multiple tasks and operate several test and calibration systems simultaneously while maintaining accuracy and safety.

Skills Required

• Minimum of 3 years of electro-mechanical technician experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to operate electrical test equipment, including meters and power supplies.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation.
• Ability to follow established procedures and manufacturing processes.
• Ability to evaluate test results and determine compliance with specifications.
• Good computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and manage multiple test and calibration operations simultaneously.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety.

Preferred Qualifications

• IPC-A-610 certification is a plus but is not required.
• Soldering experience and demonstrated soldering capabilities.
• Experience with electronics, hydraulics, mechanical assemblies, and automated manufacturing equipment.
• Familiarity with manufacturing test procedures, calibration equipment, and quality documentation.

Education

• Highschool diploma or GED

Additional requirements

• Sh i ft: 4:00 PM to 12:00 am

Pay rate

• $24 - $26 per hour (Compensation will be offered within this posted range based on experience, skills, and market factors)

HirePower Personnel, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.