Job Description

Overview

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider that offers strategic talent solutions. The Manufacturing Technician role involves performing technical duties in electronic, mechanical, or systems areas, focusing on assembly and troubleshooting in a hands-on production environment.

Responsibilities

  • Perform mechanical and electrical assembly tasks.
  • Read and interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and mechanical assembly diagrams.
  • Troubleshoot assembly and manufacturing issues.
  • Work with production documentation including work instructions and assembly procedures.
  • Support manufacturing operations in an assembly-focused environment.
  • Maintain quality and safety standards.
  • Communicate effectively through written communication and email.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Approximately 2 to 5 years of relevant experience preferred.
  • Ability to read and understand technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and mechanical assembly diagrams.
  • Mechanical and electrical assembly skills.
  • Basic troubleshooting skills.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude.
  • Comfortable working with hands and tools.
  • Basic Microsoft Office proficiency.

Additional Information

  • Duration: 12 Months
  • Work Location: Rosharon, TX, 77583
  • Job Type: Temporary Assignment
  • Work Type: Onsite
  • Shift Timings: 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM Mon - Fri
  • Pay Rate: $19.00 - 24.00/hr

How this job compares in Rosharon, TX

Pay in context

At roughly $22/hr, this posting comes in about 31% below the $31/hr median for welding jobs across Texas, where the middle half runs $25–$39/hr across 325 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 10% 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 Rosharon, TX

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Rosharon, TX, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,132 other active welding openings from 497 employers. Browse welding jobs across Texas.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Zachry Group (33), Austin Industries (30), and Welding Shop in Austin, TX (21). 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 Arlington at $40/hr, Dallas at $39/hr, and Pasadena at $36/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Rosharon, TX

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Manufacturing Technician figures were last recalculated when this page was built.