Assembly Technician

Company Description Lone Star Turbo is an ISO 9001-certified manufacturer and service provider specializing in centrifugal blowers, compressors, and integrated control systems, headquartered in Houston, Texas. The company’s product portfolio includes centrifugal compressors, single-stage turbo blowers, vertically split multistage turbo units, and advanced blower control systems. Lone Star Turbo serves a wide range of industries such as water and wastewater, power, petrochemical, oil and gas, mining, and other sectors that rely on compressed air or gas, pressure, or vacuum applications. As a direct OEM replacement provider to competing blower and compressor brands, Lone Star Turbo focuses on quality, reliability, and performance for its customers.

Role Description The Assembly Technician role is a full-time, on-site position based in Houston, TX. The Assembly Technician will assemble centrifugal blowers, compressors, and related components according to engineering drawings, work instructions, and quality standards. Responsibilities include using hand and power tools to build mechanical assemblies, performing basic soldering tasks when required, and inspecting parts and assemblies to verify compliance with specifications. The role also involves troubleshooting assembly issues, maintaining a clean and safe work area, collaborating with supervisors and team members to meet production schedules, and documenting work performed in accordance with company procedures.

Qualifications

• Proficient in using hand tools and power tools for mechanical assembly tasks.
• Experience with mechanical assembly, including fitting, fastening, and aligning components.
• Knowledge of quality control practices, including inspection, measurement, and documentation.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, diagrams, and work instructions.
• High attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and commitment to workplace safety.
• Prior experience in manufacturing, industrial equipment, or related mechanical environments is preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in mechanical or industrial fields is a plus.