Manufacturing Technician

Job Title: Manufacturing Technician

**Location: Rosharon, TX 77583

Pay Rate: $20 - $22/hr on W2

Duration: 12 months (possible extension)

Shift: Shift: Mon-Fri 3:30 pm - Midnight or 11:30 pm - 8:00 am**

Job Summary

We are seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Technician to support shaped charge production in a semi-automated manufacturing environment. This role involves operating production systems, installing mechanical tooling, and safely handling explosive materials while maintaining high productivity and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs) to run production bays
• Install and set up mechanical tooling using hand tools (Allen wrenches, torque wrenches, etc.)
• Work in a fast-paced, semi-automated manufacturing environment
• Operate equipment such as hydraulic presses, robots, and conveyors (operation only)
• Handle and package shaped charges (explosive materials) safely
• Follow job packets, work orders, routings, and bills of material (BOMs)
• Perform basic troubleshooting of product, process, or equipment issues
• Maintain production tools and ensure proper functioning of equipment
• Adhere strictly to safety and quality standards

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with HMIs or touchscreen-based systems
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to use basic hand tools
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
• Basic knowledge of electronics, hydraulics, or mechanical assemblies
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to work independently and proactively

Preferred Experience

• Experience in manufacturing or production environments
• Exposure to automated machinery, robotics, or conveyors
• Familiarity with technical documentation (work orders, wire lists, BOMs)

Work Environment

• Semi-automated manufacturing facility
• Exposure to hazardous materials (powdered explosives)
• Full PPE and safety training provided

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform hands-on, fast-paced work
• Comfortable working around hazardous materials
• Ability to stand, move, and perform repetitive tasks during shift