Assembly Technician (Warehouse Operations)
BMT
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Job Title: Assembly Technician (Warehouse Operations)
About the role
The Assembly Technician is a hands-on operational role responsible for managing the day-to-day warehouse, inventory, and material-handling activities required to keep production moving. The role also performs mechanical and basic electrical assembly work, including inspection and testing, based on operational and project requirements. Working closely with procurement, operations, and project teams, the position ensures materials and finished products are safely and accurately received, stored, assembled, documented, and prepared for shipment.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform mechanical and basic electrical assembly using approved drawings, bills of materials, work instructions, and applicable procedures. Inspect completed work, perform basic functional or continuity checks where required, and document results before the product moves to the next stage.
- Support the kitting of components and materials for assemblies prior to production
- Monitor open orders and follow up on delays, backorders, or discrepancies
- Coordinate inbound and outbound warehouse shipments, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and proper documentation
- Coordinate with carriers and freight providers to schedule pickups, deliveries, and resolve transportation issues
- Inspect and verify incoming goods against purchase orders; manage discrepancies, damages, and returns
- Ensure all shipping documentation (BOLs, packing slips, etc.) is complete and compliant
- Monitor shipment status and proactively address delays or service issues
- Support Procurement in maintaining accurate inventory records within the system and ensure alignment with physical stock
- Periodic inventory audits, investigating and resolving variances
- Provide backup support to the Procurement by entering purchase orders, following up with vendors, communicating material status to project teams, and completing other assigned procurement tasks.
- Assist Procurement as necessary to act as the key liaison between warehouse operations, assembly, procurement, and project teams for day-to-day material and production requirements
- Ensure compliance with internal policies and relevant shipping/regulatory requirements
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in warehouse, production, or technical operations, including demonstrated experience performing mechanical or basic electrical assembly in a manufacturing, engineering, or similar environment
- Experience with, or the demonstrated ability to learn, receiving, inspection, storage, picking, packing, and shipping processes for materials and equipment
- Ability to perform mechanical and basic electrical assembly using drawings, bills of materials, work instructions, hand tools, and power tools
- Ability to safely operate, or be trained and certified to operate, forklifts, pallet jacks, cranes, and other material-handling equipment before independent use
- Working knowledge of inventory control, material identification, and discrepancy resolution
- Commitment to safe working practices and the correct use of personal protective equipment
- Strong attention to detail, organization, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to use basic measuring and test equipment, such as a tape measure and multimeter, to verify assembly quality, dimensions, continuity, and basic functionality.
- Experience assembling technical, instrumentation, or electromechanical equipment in a manufacturing, engineering, marine, offshore, or other project-based environment
- Experience supporting continuous improvement, workplace organization, or lean manufacturing practices
- Experience kitting components and materials accurately for assembly and production activities
- Experience in a regulated or project-based engineering, manufacturing, marine, or offshore environment
- High school diploma or GED required.
- A post-secondary certificate, diploma, or coursework in mechanical, electrical, electronics, manufacturing, or a related technical field is preferred.
- Relevant hands-on experience and demonstrated mechanical or electrical aptitude may be considered in place of formal technical education.
- Ability to regularly stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform hands-on assembly activities for extended periods. Ability to safely lift, carry, push, and pull materials and equipment within the weight limits established for the role, with reasonable accommodation where applicable. Ability to work in an on-site warehouse and light manufacturing environment, use required personal protective equipment, and work additional hours when operational or shipping demands require.
- The regular work schedule and any overtime expectations will be confirmed during the recruitment process.
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A message to recruitment agencies: We receive applications exclusively via our ATS. Please note that we do not accept CVs submitted via email to the HR department or staff within our Operational teams. We will not progress CVs shared on a speculative basis by email, and you accept our right to pursue such candidates with no obligation to third-party terms and conditions or liability to a fee.
Benefits
- At BMT, our employee benefits are designed to ensure you have the resources you need to thrive. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a wide range of benefits in areas including health, dental, vision, life insurance, long term disability, short term disability, health care flexible spending account, dependent care reimbursement plan, 401k, PTO, Nine holidays, plus one floating holiday and professional development opportunities. Don’t hesitate to ask more about our benefits during the hiring process. Disclaimer: BMT hires talented people and welcomes applications from everyone. BMT is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Apply online Does this sound like you? If so, please submit your application as soon as possible. We look forward to learning more about you. A message to recruitment agencies: We receive applications exclusively via our ATS. Please note that we do not accept CVs submitted via email to the HR department or staff within our Operational teams. We will not progress CVs shared on a speculative basis by email, and you accept our right to pursue such candidates with no obligation to third-party terms and conditions or liability to a fee.
About this role
BMT's Assembly Technician role in Houston combines hands-on warehouse and production work with mechanical and basic electrical assembly responsibilities. You'll manage the full lifecycle of materials and products—receiving and inspecting incoming goods, coordinating shipments with carriers, performing assembly work to approved specifications, and maintaining accurate inventory records. The position acts as a key liaison between warehouse, assembly, procurement, and project teams, so you'll need strong organizational skills and the ability to communicate across departments while keeping production moving smoothly.
This role requires a minimum of three years in warehouse, production, or technical operations with demonstrated assembly experience. You should be comfortable working with hand and power tools, reading technical drawings and work instructions, and using basic test equipment like multimeters. Forklift and material-handling equipment operation (or willingness to be trained and certified) is essential. A high school diploma is required; technical coursework or a certificate in a related field is preferred but hands-on experience and mechanical aptitude can substitute. The position is full-time, on-site only, based in Houston with a standard 40-hour week and potential for overtime based on business needs. The salary range is $47,840 to $50,398 annually.
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