Manufacturing Technician

Manufacturing Technician

JOB-10047172

Anticipated Start Date

August 25, 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 a detail-oriented Manufacturing Technician to support production operations by performing technical duties within electronic, mechanical, and systems-based manufacturing environments.

Job Description

• Perform technical duties on assigned manufacturing and production projects.
• Execute testing, measurements, and process control activities using established procedures.
  
• Utilize job packets, routings, work orders, wire lists, quality travelers, and bills of materials to complete assigned work.
  
• Maintain and operate production tools and equipment.
  
• Troubleshoot product, process, and program issues to identify defects and perform necessary repairs.
  
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation.
  
• Identify electronic and mechanical components accurately.
  
• Perform wire preparation, stripping, crimping, harness repair, and termination.
  
• Safely and effectively use manual hand tools and power tools.
  
• Assist with electronics, hydraulics, mechanical assemblies, automated machine operation, and basic machine programming.
  
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by following lean manufacturing principles and standardized work practices.
  
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused work environment.

Skills Required

• 1–3 years of manufacturing or technical experience in a production environment.
• Experience troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, or systems-related equipment is preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints and electrical schematics.
• Understanding of bills of materials (BOMs) and parent/child product structures.
• Proficiency with hand tools and power tools.
• Basic computer skills with the ability to navigate simple software applications.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Education

• Required: Associate degree in Mechanical Technology, Hydraulics, or a related technical field.

Additional requirements

• Shift: 06:00 to 15:30 Monday through Friday

Pay rate

• $23 - $25 per hour (Compensation is offered 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.