Electrical Assembler
- Houston, TX, United States
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Job details
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
National Oilwell Varco, L.P. (NOV) is seeking a skilled Electrical Assembler to join our manufacturing team in the MFG Assembly department. The successful candidate will read work orders, interpret production drawings or verbal instructions, and use hand and power tools to assemble, wire, test, and install electrical components and sub‑assemblies for oilfield equipment. This role requires strict adherence to NOV safety, health, and environmental (HSE) policies and a commitment to quality workmanship.
- Read work orders and follow production drawings or verbal instructions.
- Position, align, and secure parts using specialized fixtures, hand tools, or power tools.
- Mount assembly components on panels, cabinets, or routes and connect wires via soldering or crimping.
- Install finished assemblies or sub‑assemblies into cases and cabinets.
- Assemble and attach functional and cosmetic hardware using appropriate tools.
- Perform intermediate tasks such as cleaning, coating, and coding parts and assemblies.
- Cut and terminate cable according to specifications.
- Test assembled equipment and modify parts or printed circuit boards as needed.
- Perform other work‑related tasks as assigned.
- Comply with NOV company policies and HSE procedures.
- High school diploma or GED; technical certification preferred.
- Experience in electrical assembly or a similar manufacturing role.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and work orders.
- Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, soldering irons, and crimping equipment.
- Knowledge of cable cutting, termination, and basic wiring practices.
- Familiarity with cleaning & coating processes for components.
- Basic troubleshooting skills for testing and modifying assemblies.
- Commitment to safety and ability to follow HSE guidelines.
- Good manual dexterity and eye‑hand coordination.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast‑paced environment.
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Skills
- Assembly
- Cleaning
- Printed circuit boards
- Read engineering drawings
- Troubleshooting
- Work independently