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Gear Box Assembly Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Mechanical Assembler

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

This manufacturing role will consist of gear box assembly/Twist element production and subassemblies, as well as monitoring equipment and performing measurements, troubleshooting, and correcting ...

Mechanical Assembler

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

This manufacturing role will consist of gear box assembly/Twist element production and subassemblies, as well as monitoring equipment and performing measurements, troubleshooting, and correcting ...

Mechanical Assembler

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

This manufacturing role will consist of gear box assembly/Twist element production and subassemblies, as well as monitoring equipment and performing measurements, troubleshooting, and correcting ...

Wiring Assembly Technician

Garland, TX · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

The Wiring Assembly Technicians responsible for a wide range of skills including wire, assemble ... Must wear safety gear, such as goggles and gloves, when handling box cutters or similar tools.

Wiring Assembly Technician

Mckinney, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

The Wiring Assembly Technicians responsible for a wide range of skills including wire, assemble ... Must wear safety gear, such as goggles and gloves, when handling box cutters or similar tools.

Wiring Assembly Technician

Plano, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $21/hr

The Wiring Assembly Technicians responsible for a wide range of skills including wire, assemble ... Must wear safety gear, such as goggles and gloves, when handling box cutters or similar tools.

Together, you'll help our customers get the high-quality gear they need to make the most of their ... Develop, maintain, and optimize packaging specifications and assembly instructions across assigned ...

Together, you'll help our customers get the high-quality gear they need to make the most of their ... Develop, maintain, and optimize packaging specifications and assembly instructions across assigned ...

Together, you'll help our customers get the high-quality gear they need to make the most of their ... As a Packaging Engineer, you will support the design and development of premium out-of-box ...

... damaged gear, and maintain a clean, high-functioning industrial workspace. * Partners with the ... assembly line. * Interviews, hires, and directly manage the daily workflows of 10 to 15 temporary ...

Gear Box Assembly information

Infographic showing various Gear Box Assembly job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Mechanical Assembler

Houston, TX • On-site

NOV, Inc.
Oil and Gas Extraction • 10K+ employees

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago


NOV rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 72 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description


We are seeking a 2nd shift detail-oriented and reliable Mechanical Assembler responsible for the assembly and testing of enclosed drive gearboxes. This manufacturing role will consist of gear box assembly/Twist element production and subassemblies, as well as monitoring equipment and performing measurements, troubleshooting, and correcting errors. Experience with material traceability, batch production and mechanical aptitude will be a big plus in this role.
Responsibilities
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Performs gear box assembly and test
  • Reads blueprints, calipers and other measuring instruments, records dimensions, and other details on production logs
  • Cleans and maintains work area and equipment, including tools
  • Maintains a safe working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
  • Works with other facility teams (Purchasing, Quality, and Engineering) to ensure that assembly/test problems are addressed and resolved quickly
  • Leaning and reaching for long periods of time may be required
  • Overtime and occasional weekends will be required as needed
  • Support all NOV HSE policies and procedures

COMPETITIVE BENEFITS: (visit usbenefits.nov.com for more information about our benefits offerings)
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan - NOV matches every dollar up to 5% of base pay and overtime for every dollar you invest.
  • Competitive medical plans that are effective your date of hire. Visit usbenefits.nov.com/cost-for-coverage for more information.
  • FREE MDLIVE virtual visits (when enrolled in an NOV medical plan).
  • FREE preventative medical and dental care for the entire family (when enrolled in an NOV medical/dental plan and seeing an in-network physician).
  • FREE Basic Life and AD&D insurance at 2 times your annual salary (for full-time employees).
  • All regular full-time employees start with 3 weeks of paid vacation per year (prorated based on start date). Pre-NOV relevant experience (years of service) may be considered for vacation accruals.
  • All regular full-time employees receive up to 11 paid holidays per year.

Qualifications
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Background in industrial machinery assembly required
  • Must be able to read assembly blueprints in English format
  • Forklift skills required
  • Material handling experience required
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds
  • Minimum of 18 years of age

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About NOV

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Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment and operational support necessary for success. We have the people, capabilities and vision to serve the needs of a challenging and evolving industry. One the world can’t live without. We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create lasting impact for ourselves, our customers and the communities where we live and work. We take responsibility for each other and our company’s future, knowing that personal ownership leads to broader success. We believe in purposeful innovation because we see what others do not and we act. Through business innovation, product creation and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better.

Industry

Oil and gas extraction

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Houston, TX, US

Year founded

1841