Manufacturing Technician

Manufacturing Technician

JOB-10047547

Anticipated Start Date

September 28, 2026

Location

Sugar Land, 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

We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Technician to perform technical duties within a manufacturing environment. This position will support mechanical and systems-related manufacturing operations by performing testing, measurements, equipment operation, troubleshooting, repairs, and process controls.

Job Description

• Perform technical duties and support projects within assigned manufacturing work groups.
• Complete testing, measurements, operations, and process controls according to established procedures.
  
• Follow job packets, routings, work orders, wire lists, quality travelers, bills of material, and other manufacturing documentation.
  
• Maintain production tools, equipment, and work areas.
  
• Troubleshoot and diagnose product, process, and program defects.
  
• Perform repairs and corrective actions to resolve identified issues.
  
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical documentation.
  
• Identify mechanical and electrical components.
  
• Perform wire preparation, stripping, crimping, harness repair, and termination as required.
  
• Safely and effectively use a variety of manual hand tools and power tools.
  
• Work with mechanical assemblies, hydraulics, electronics, and automated machinery.
  
• Operate and, when applicable, assist with programming automated machines.
  
• Perform testing and inspections to verify product and process requirements.
  
• Maintain a high standard of quality and ensure work is completed according to specifications.
  
• Follow all applicable safety procedures and manufacturing standards.
  
• Apply Manufacturing System principles and tools to support continuous improvement.
  
• Work collaboratively with engineering, production, quality, and other manufacturing teams.

Skills Required

• Minimum 3 years of relevant manufacturing or mechanical technician experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documentation.
• Experience using hand and power tools.
• Ability to perform testing and measurements.
• Ability to identify components and follow detailed manufacturing instructions.
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical, product, and process issues.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

The following certifications are nice to have, but not required:

• Forklift certification.
• Overhead crane certification.
• NDI (Non-Destructive Inspection) certification.

Education/Training/Certifications

• High school diploma, technical school education, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Pay rate

• $22 - $24 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.