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Mechanical Assembly Lead

Houston, Texas - Posted on September 17, 2026
Published By Brandon Carter

Trillium Staffing is now seeking a Mechanical Assembly Lead in Houston, TX for a direct-hire opportunity!

Pay range is $30-$40/hr. DOE. Schedule is 6 am-4:30/5pm Monday-Friday with some Saturdays as needed.

We’re hiring a Mechanical Assembly Lead to oversee the assembly of custom overhead crane systems in a manufacturing environment. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for leading technicians, driving production schedules, and ensuring high-quality assembly of critical mechanical components.

Responsibilities
-Lead and support mechanical assembly technicians
-Oversee installation and alignment of hoists, gearboxes, motors, bearings, couplings, and drive systems
-Coordinate workflow and manpower to meet production schedules
-Ensure assemblies meet engineering specifications and quality standards
-Troubleshoot mechanical fit-up, alignment, and performance issues
-Drive first-pass quality while minimizing rework and delays
-Promote a strong safety culture and continuous improvement

Join an industry leader and help build high-performance crane systems used across some of the world’s most demanding industrial environments. Apply today!

Qualifications
-Leadership experience in mechanical assembly, manufacturing, industrial equipment, or heavy machinery
-Experience installing and aligning industrial machinery and power transmission equipment
-Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and assembly documentation
-Knowledge of mechanical tolerances, precision measurement tools, and alignment techniques
-Strong troubleshooting, communication, and leadership skills

Preferred Experience
-Overhead cranes, material handling equipment, or heavy industrial machinery
-Production scheduling and workforce management
-Strong commitment to safety and quality


Trillium has been recruiting and placing clerical and office professionals for over 30 years. From Fortune 100 companies to small businesses, our philosophy remains the same: to achieve excellence by providing quality employees with an uncompromising level of service. We believe in honesty, integrity, and a simple philosophy of providing value to our customers and our employees. We strive to be unsurpassed in the recruitment and placement of professionals. Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Trillium offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes the ability to participate in health insurance and retirement plans, paid holidays, state required leave, and other leave, if applicable. Trillium’s offerings are dependent on the state in which the assignment is located, length of time worked, and may change depending on assignment. Benefit packages for direct hire placements vary based on the client company.

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