Job Description

Position: Capstan Hoist Assembler
Location: Tulsa, OK
4 DAY WORK WEEK!!!
Mon - Thu

Step into a stable, hands-on role with a growing manufacturing team in Tulsa, where your mechanical skills directly contribute to the safe and reliable performance of capstan hoists used in demanding environments. This is a permanent position offering consistent work, clear processes, and the opportunity to take pride in building high-quality equipment from the ground up.

About the Role:

As a Capstan Hoist Assembler, you will be responsible for assembling mechanical components and systems to precise specifications, ensuring each unit meets production and quality standards. You will work from detailed assembly drawings and documentation to build, test, and verify hoists that perform reliably in the field. Your attention to detail and mechanical aptitude will help maintain smooth production flow and high product integrity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assemble capstan hoists and sub-assemblies using mechanical and manual assembly techniques in line with production plans.
• Interpret and follow assembly drawings, work instructions, and production documentation to complete builds accurately.
• Perform in-process and final quality inspections on assembled units to verify dimensions, alignment, and functional performance.
• Conduct basic mechanical troubleshooting on assemblies and components to identify and correct defects or issues.
• Carry out equipment testing procedures to confirm operational safety and performance before release.
• Use hand and power tools safely and effectively to fit, fasten, and adjust parts and components.
• Maintain organized workstations, tools, and documentation to support efficient, repeatable assembly processes.
• Collaborate with production and quality teams to report issues, suggest improvements, and support continuous improvement activities.

Key Requirements:

• Demonstrated ability to perform manual assembly work with precision and consistency.
• Strong capability to read and interpret mechanical assembly drawings and technical documentation.
• Hands-on experience with quality inspection practices, including visual checks and basic measurement tools.
• Familiarity with mechanical troubleshooting methods for assemblies and equipment.
• Experience conducting functional and safety testing on mechanical equipment or similar products.
• Confident use of common hand and power tools, following safety protocols at all times.
• Ability to work to production schedules while maintaining high accuracy and attention to detail.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience assembling hoists, lifting equipment, or other rotating/mechanical drive systems.
• Exposure to documenting assembly or test results in production or quality systems.
• Basic understanding of mechanical drive components such as gears, shafts, and bearings.

Qualifications:

• Vocational or technical training in mechanical assembly, industrial technology, or a related field preferred.
• Any relevant certifications in mechanical assembly, manufacturing technology, or equipment maintenance are an advantage.

If you’re a detail-focused assembler who takes pride in building reliable mechanical equipment, this permanent role in Tulsa offers a solid platform to apply your skills and grow your experience. Apply now to be part of a team that values quality craftsmanship and dependable performance.