Mechanical Assembler
Skills can be taught. Pride in your work, a strong attitude, and dependability can't. Bring those qualities, and you'll find opportunities to learn, grow, and build a lasting career with us.
Skills can be taught. Pride in your work, a positive attitude, and being a dependable teammate are harder to find. Bring those qualities, and you'll have opportunities to learn, grow, and build a lasting career with us.
We are looking for mechanically inclined individuals who enjoy working with their hands and take pride in building quality products. Previous control panel experience is helpful, but it is not required. We can teach blueprints, drawings, and our specific assembly processes.
Candidates with experience using hand tools, power tools, measuring tools, or building and repairing things are encouraged to apply. Previous Mechanical Assembly experience is not required. People with backgrounds in construction, framing, automotive repair, welding, metal fabrication, maintenance, HVAC, plumbing, manufacturing, landscaping equipment repair, or other hands-on trades often transition successfully into this role. If you've built things, fixed things, or worked with tools, we can teach you the rest.
What You'll Do
Assemble electrical control panel enclosures ranging from small units to large industrial panels.
Measure, layout, and install backplates, hardware, components, and mechanical assemblies according to specifications.
Use hand and power tools including drills, impact drivers, ratchets, sockets, torque wrenches, nut drivers, tape measures, squares, and other shop tools.
Accurately measure, mark, and punch holes in metal enclosures.
Read and follow assembly instructions, drawings, and work orders. Experience reading blueprints is a plus, but we can train individuals with strong mechanical aptitude.
Verify completed assemblies meet quality standards and identify any issues requiring correction.
Lift, move, and position panel enclosures and components throughout the assembly process.
Maintain a clean and safe work area while following all company safety procedures and PPE requirements.
Work closely with teammates to meet production schedules and customer deadlines.
What Makes Someone Successful in This Role
Comfortable using hand tools and building things.
Strong attention to detail and pride in producing quality work.
Ability to follow instructions and learn new processes.
Dependable attendance and a positive attitude.
Willingness to help the team and take initiative when needed.
Ability to work efficiently while maintaining accuracy.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand for extended periods throughout the workday.
Frequent bending, reaching, lifting, pushing, and pulling.
Ability to safely lift and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
Ability to work with tools and equipment throughout an 8-10 hour shift.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED preferred.
Basic math skills, including reading a tape measure, working with fractions, decimals, and standard measurements.
Mechanical aptitude and experience using hand tools are required. Prior control panel assembly experience is helpful but not required. We will train the right candidates.
Experience in manufacturing, assembly, construction, framing, automotive repair, maintenance, plumbing, HVAC, welding, fabrication, landscaping equipment repair, or other hands-on trades is a plus.
Basic computer skills preferred.
Work House:
1st Shift: 6:00am-2:30pm Monday-Friday
2nd Shift: 3pm-11:30pm
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage (including a free HSA plan option)
Quarterly performance bonus
PTO, Paid Holidays, Paid Bereavement, and Paid Jury Duty
401(k) with company match
Employer-paid life insurance
Referral bonus program
About Us
MCI is a 46-year-old industry leader in the design, manufacture, and assembly of electrical controls, electrical enclosures, irrigation pumps and controls, municipal and commercial pump stations, water purification systems and design-to-order metal fabrications. We serve a variety of industries with standard and custom products including water pumping, oil production-drill and refining controls, wastewater treatment, conveying, baggage conveying, handling, and more!
Exempt: Yes
Type: Full Time
Location: Dallas, 75220
Work Location: In Person
- Department
- Mechanical Assembly
- Role
- Mechanical Assembler
- Location
- Dallas
- Salary
- $19/hour
- Employment type
- Full-time
About Motor Controls, Inc.
Motor Controls Inc. (MCI) designs and manufactures custom control panels, power distribution systems, packaged pumping solutions, water treatment technologies, and industrial enclosures. Drawing on the expertise of our brands, we deliver scalable systems that reduce downtime, simplify installation, and ensure reliable operation for OEMs and end users in industrial, municipal, and agricultural markets.