Assembler

NETZSCH Pumps USA is looking for a motivated, mechanically-inclined individual to work as a Mechanical Assembler in their Houston, TX facility for the 1st shift. This position will assemble machines, equipment and their subassemblies and build baseplates, structures or guards following blueprints and other written and verbal specifications.

NETZSCH Pumps USA is an internationally operated technology company with US locations in Houston, TX and Exton, PA. NETZSCH is the world market leader for Progressing Cavity Pumps that are used in a variety of industrial applications.

Job Description

The Assembler will complete the following duties among others:

• Plans pump assembly procedures, following specifications, and all associated SOP’s and installs moving parts, such as shafts, levers, or bearings, and works them to test free movement.
• Fabricates metal to produce high quality structures, baseplates, and coupling guards by sawing, cutting, welding and grinding metal parts.
• Operates overhead crane, fork truck and all other equipment safely and competently.
• Drills, taps, or reams holes. Aligns components, and bolts, screws, or rivets them together.
• Aligns gears, drive couplings & sub-assemblies to close tolerances.
• Assists in other areas of the Shop as directed by supervisor.

Qualifications

Successful candidates will have a High School Diploma or GED and at least 1 year experience in a similar field. Applicants must have a high mechanical aptitude and a strong desire to learn a hands on Assembly position. In addition, candidates should have:

• Competent & knowledgeable in the use of various machines and hand tools.
• The ability to read and comprehend simple instructions.
• Welding and machining experience a plus.
• The ability to efficiently manage time and work independently with minimal supervision.
• The ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions and solve problems.

Additional Information

NETZSCH offers a full benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, Life, STD, LTD, 401k with Company match, tuition reimbursement, and generous paid time off.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.