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Job Title: Production Technician

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Production Technician where you will play a crucial role in assembling air leak detection equipment. This equipment integrates both electrical and mechanical components, including instrumentation tubing and various electrical parts. You will utilize blueprints to install components, ensuring each unit meets quality standards. These tabletop units are essential for manufacturing companies, providing in-process quality checks for leaks in air pressure for items like medical equipment and engines.

Responsibilities

+ Build, calibrate, test, and audit leak test products according to specifications and procedures within budgeted hours.

+ Verify product conformance to specifications and protocols, and document audit outcomes.

+ Perform basic troubleshooting on the production floor and provide feedback for product and process improvement.

+ Maintain accurate and timely documentation of job hours, parts used, and production data.

+ Ensure consistent use of appropriate calibrated instruments and tools.

+ Adhere to ISO-9001 and other applicable quality policies and procedures.

+ Comply with Environment Health and Safety regulations and quality policies.

+ Maintain a clean and organized production area.

+ Continuously learn and receive training on new products and technology.

+ Work collaboratively with team members, leaders, and co-workers.

+ Be prepared to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed.

+ Perform other duties as assigned.

Essential Skills

+ 3-5 years of mechanical experience.

+ Experience reading blueprints and diagrams.

+ Proficiency with pneumatic equipment.

+ Ability to use computers to hook up and calibrate equipment.

+ High school diploma or GED; technical or associate degree preferred.

+ Basic knowledge of hand tools.

+ Minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing or assembly environment.

+ Knowledge of assembly, electronic, and pneumatic parts.

+ Ability to read and understand drawings or schematics.

+ Working knowledge of ISO policies and work instructions.

+ Strong interpersonal skills, including solid oral and written communication.

+ Motivated to learn new tasks.

+ Proficiency in Microsoft applications.

+ Ability to identify and escalate problems.

+ Detail-oriented with a drive to follow up on outstanding tasks.

+ High level of reliability and accountability.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Experience with instrumentation is a plus.

+ Swagelok certificate on fittings and tubing is desired but not required.

Why Work Here?

We offer a supportive work environment that fosters growth and learning. Join our team where your skills and contributions are valued and rewarded. Enjoy a flexible work schedule and opportunities for professional development. Be part of a company that prioritizes quality and safety while encouraging continuous improvement.

Work Environment

Work in an air-conditioned electronics shop alongside a dedicated team of about 10 colleagues. The standard hours are Monday through Friday, 7 am to 4 pm, with flexibility on start times between 6 am and 8 am. This role offers the chance to engage in a collaborative and innovative setting, where quality and efficiency are paramount.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Houston, Texas.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Houston,TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 20, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.