Manufacturing Assistant

Wolfram Manufacturing • TX

87d

About The Position

Wolfram Manufacturing is a leader in precision machining, dedicated to producing high-quality components for innovative industries. Our success is built on a foundation of cutting-edge technology, a commitment to safety, and a team of talented and motivated individuals. We are looking for a new team member who shares our passion for excellence and is eager to grow with us. As a Manufacturing Assistant, you will be the backbone of our production floor, playing a crucial role in ensuring our operations run smoothly, safely, and efficiently. This is a dynamic, hands-on position ideal for someone with a strong work ethic and a desire to learn the trade in a high-tech CNC environment. You will be responsible for supporting our Manufacturing Specialists (Machine Operator & Quality Control team members) by maintaining equipment, performing post-processing on precision metal parts, and upholding the organization of our state-of-the-art facility.

Requirements

• A positive, team-oriented attitude and a strong, reliable work ethic.
• Ability to consistently lift and move objects up to 40 lbs throughout the shift.
• Ability to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in a manufacturing or machine shop environment.
• Experience operating a forklift.
• Familiarity with hand finishing tools (e.g., grinders, sanders, deburring tools).
• Demonstrated flexibility and willingness to work overtime as needed to meet production goals.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine CNC machine upkeep, including topping off fluids, monitoring and adjusting coolant concentrations, and managing scrap material disposal.
• Execute detailed post-machining processes, including hand-finishing, deburring, and parts washing to meet precise quality standards.
• Prepare finished components for shipment by carefully sorting, packaging, and labeling products according to work instructions.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment throughout the machine shop, ensuring compliance with all safety protocols.
• Adhere to all work instructions while actively looking for opportunities to enhance efficiency and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.
• Proactively identify and report potential machine issues, such as leaks, and assist maintenance personnel with repairs as needed.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Dental insurance
• Profit sharing
• Vision insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED