Assembly Operator - 2nd Shift

About the Job

Assembly Operator - 2nd Shift

Location: Northwest Houston, TX

Pay Rate: $15.00 per hour

Schedule: Monday - Friday | 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM

Employment Type: Temp-to-Hire

Pay Frequency: Weekly Pay

Openwork is currently seeking dependable Assembly Operators for a second shift opportunity with a well-established manufacturing company in Northwest Houston. With more than 70 years of industry experience, this organization is recognized for producing high-quality wooden reels distributed across global markets.

This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy hands-on work, thrive in a production environment, and are looking for stable hours with the potential for long-term employment. The company values team members who are reliable, motivated, and committed to maintaining quality production standards.

Position Overview:

As an Assembly Operator, you will support production by assembling wooden components into finished cable reels. This role requires attention to detail, the ability to follow instructions, and a strong commitment to safety and quality.

What This Opportunity Offers:

• Starting pay of $15.00 per hour
• Weekly pay
• Consistent second shift schedule: 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM
• Opportunity for overtime, including occasional Saturdays
• Temp-to-hire opportunity with potential for long-term placement
• Structured work environment with clear production expectations
• Opportunity to gain experience with a reputable manufacturing company

Key Responsibilities:

• Assemble pre-cut wooden components into finished cable reels
• Use hand tools and measuring devices to ensure proper assembly and accuracy
• Weigh, label, and tag finished products for shipment
• Apply grease to reels to provide waterproof protection
• Conduct quality inspections to ensure products meet company standards
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Assist with additional production or warehouse tasks as needed

Qualifications:

• At least 1 year of manufacturing, assembly, or warehouse experience required
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to lift, bend, and stand for extended periods throughout the shift
• Comfortable working in a labor-intensive and non-climate-controlled environment

Workplace Expectations:

• Attendance and punctuality are very important for this position
• Team members must arrive on time and maintain consistent attendance to support production schedules
• Reliability, teamwork, and a strong work ethic are essential for success in this role

This is a great opportunity for individuals looking for steady second shift hours and long-term employment potential in a structured manufacturing environment.

About Openwork:

Openwork is a staffing and workforce solutions company with more than 50 years of experience connecting talented professionals with meaningful career opportunities. We partner with organizations that value skilled employees and provide opportunities for long-term growth and career development.

Openwork is an Equal Opportunity Employer.