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Shop Hand / Assembly Technician

Viking Attachments LLC
Morgan, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/5/2026
Job DescriptionJob Description

Position Overview

The Shop Hand / Assembly Technician is a versatile, hands-on role supporting both general shop operations and mechanical assembly. This individual assists with material handling, welding prep, hydraulic assembly, and quality checks while ensuring safety and efficiency throughout the production process.

This position is ideal for someone reliable, mechanically inclined, and eager to grow in a fast- paced manufacturing environment. Quick advancement opportunities are available based on performance, skill development, and leadership potential.

Key Responsibilities

To be considered for an interview, please make sure your application is full in line with the job specs as found below.

Shop Support

  • Assist welders, assemblers, and technicians with day-to-day shop tasks.
  • Move, organize, and prepare materials for fabrication and assembly.
  • Operate basic hand and power tools safely and efficiently.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop environment.
  • Support loading, unloading, and staging of materials and equipment.
  • Assist with parts handling, general maintenance, and tool prep.

Assembly Support

  • Assemble hydraulic and mechanical components per drawings and specifications.
  • Install hoses, fittings, seals, and hardware to required torque and pressure standards.
  • Perform inspections and assist in functional testing of assembled components.
  • Follow all company safety procedures and quality assurance processes.
  • Communicate effectively with the Shop Foreman and production leads to meet deadlines.
  • Support pre-fit, fabrication, and testing during VMV production.

Qualifications

  • 1–3 years of experience in manufacturing, mechanical assembly, or industrial shop work preferred (will train qualified candidates).
  • Basic understanding of mechanical systems, tools, and equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints or assembly instructions.
  • Reliable, safety-conscious, and motivated to learn hydraulic and mechanical systems.
  • Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and performing hands-on work daily.
  • Team-oriented, dependable, and goal-driven with a strong work ethic.

Schedule & Compensation

Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (8-hour shifts) Status: Full-time, on-site

Pay: $17–$22/hr DOE (Depending on Experience)

Advancement: Opportunity for quick advancement based on performance and initiative

Company DescriptionViking Attachments LLC designs and manufactures heavy equipment attachments, including the Viking Marine Vibratory (VMV) Series — a hydraulic pile driver line built for strength, precision, and performance. As we continue to expand, we’re seeking a motivated Shop Hand / Assembly Technician to support daily shop operations, assist with assembly, and help maintain production efficiency.Company DescriptionViking Attachments LLC designs and manufactures heavy equipment attachments, including the Viking Marine Vibratory (VMV) Series — a hydraulic pile driver line built for strength, precision, and performance. xgidblh As we continue to expand, we’re seeking a motivated Shop Hand / Assembly Technician to support daily shop operations, assist with assembly, and help maintain production efficiency.

Salary : $17 - $22

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