Job Description

Overview

Join our team as an Electro-Mechanical Assembler, where you'll work with cutting-edge mobile surveillance technology. In this role, you'll be responsible for refurbishing, assembling, testing, troubleshooting, and maintaining mobile surveillance units to ensure quality, reliability, and performance.

Responsibilities

  • Operates hand and power tools.
  • Assist in building and refurbishing Mobile Surveillance Units, Cameras, and PSU’s.
  • Wiring of onboard electrical systems including low voltage, batteries, cameras, and communications.
  • Perform basic mechanical repairs of trailers.
  • Comply with all safety procedures and guidelines.
  • Sort and place material or items on racks, shelves or bins according to organizational standards.
  • Assist with shipping and receiving, unloading trucks and checking merchandise.
  • Wear the proper safety equipment.
  • Adapt to everyday changes.
  • Conduct tests and inspections of products to evaluate quality and performance.
  • Work on several projects/tasks simultaneously.
  • Communicate and cooperate with supervisors and coworkers.
  • Follow quality service standards and comply with procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Maintain high level of knowledge in mobile surveillance and related technologies.
  • Test completed units for full functionality.
  • Clean, prep, and test returning units for redeployment.
  • Perform other duties as required.

Requirements

  • Authorized to work in the United States.
  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Basic electrical wiring skills and working knowledge of wire types and sizes.
  • Inventory and equipment maintenance skills required.
  • 1-2 years previous warehouse experience a plus.
  • Dependable and reliable.
  • Relative experience in warehouses, machine maintenance, or manufacturing is a plus.
  • Understanding of job safety practices.
  • Knowledge of good practice standards in using manual or electric hand tools.
  • Strong verbal, problem-solving and follow-up skills.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • Competitive salary: $20/hour
  • Work site location: Dallas, TX
  • Set schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Flexibility is essential, as team members must be available to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
  • Overtime may be required based on business needs.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
PTO

How this job compares in Addison, TX

Pay in context

At roughly $20/hr, this posting comes in about 26% below the $27/hr median for welding jobs across Texas, where the middle half runs $22–$34/hr across 381 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 12% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.

The local market in Addison, TX

Addison, TX currently has 8 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 4 employers. 3 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,307 other active welding openings from 707 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Addison, or widen the search to Texas.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Zachry Group (24), Welding Shop in Houston, TX (21), and Austin Industries (19). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Texas, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Pasadena at $82/hr, Dallas at $35/hr, and San Antonio at $33/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Addison, TX

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