Job Overview

Are you ready to build something BIG? Join Komatus as a  General Assembly I supporting the Hard Rock operations at our Longview, Texas facility where you'll play a critical role in the final assembly of rugged mining products designed for demanding environments. This position offers a unique opportunity to grow your skills in a manufacturing setting that prioritizes safety, quality, and teamwork. At Surface, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to earn annual bonuses based on merit reviews. You'll be an essential member of our manufacturing division, working closely with experienced colleagues and leadership who support your professional development. The role emphasizes safe work practices, precision in assembly tasks, and maintaining equipment quality to ensure reliable product performance. To succeed, candidates must meet the qualifications and requirements outlined below, including the ability to thrive in a physically engaging environment and a commitment to continuous learning and safety excellence.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Uphold and promote a culture of safety, ensuring compliance with all safety policies and procedures to maintain a risk-free work environment.
• Prepare the workstation by thoroughly reviewing assembly instructions, blueprints, specifications, and parts lists to ensure accurate completion of assigned tasks.
• Assemble electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic components by interpreting layouts, templates, and measurements to ensure parts and subassemblies fit correctly and function as designed.
• Perform routine assembly assignments under close supervision, supporting seasoned team members while progressively learning advanced assembly techniques.
• Conduct preventive maintenance on assembly equipment, following manufacturer guidelines to prevent downtime; identify and report malfunctions timely to maintenance personnel.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work area by following all operational procedures, cleaning protocols, and safety regulations.
• Complete all necessary documentation related to production activities and quality control to support traceability and continuous improvement efforts.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to identify opportunities for process improvement and quality enhancement.
• Adapt flexibly to variable workloads including potential overtime and weekend assignments as required to meet production deadlines.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Possess basic mathematical skills and the capability to accurately use tape measures and other measuring tools to support precise assembly work.
• Demonstrate fundamental knowledge of hand tools, ensuring the selection and use of appropriate tools for each task with an emphasis on safety.
• Have moderate experience with blueprint reading, enabling comprehension of assembly instructions and specifications for component integration.
• Follow detailed instructions reliably and execute repetitive procedures consistently to produce high-quality assemblies.
• Exhibit strong attention to detail combined with effective problem-solving abilities to address assembly challenges and maintain product standards.
• Work collaboratively within diverse teams, communicating effectively to contribute to a supportive and productive workplace environment.
• Meet medium physical demands of the role, including occasional lifting of items weighing 21-50 pounds, frequent lifting of 11-25 pounds, and constant handling of lighter components; able to stand for over two-thirds of the work shift.
• Successfully complete required pre-employment screenings including background check, physical examination, and drug testing as part of our commitment to safety and compliance.
• Be willing and able to work additional hours including overtime and weekend shifts when necessary to support production goals.

Additional Information

This role offers a great opportunity to join a manufacturing leader dedicated to employee growth and safety excellence. Surface provides comprehensive training and development programs, a supportive work culture, and the chance to contribute to the production of world-class mining equipment. Join us in Longview, Texas and build your career with purpose and pride.