Experienced Industrial Pump Assembly Technician
About the role
You will play a vital hands-on role assembling high-performance centrifugal pumps and rotating assemblies in a specialized manufacturing facility. This role allows you to apply your mechanical expertise while mastering precision clearances, dynamic runout checks, and hydrostatic pressure testing. Working alongside experienced pump specialists, you will help deliver critical industrial pumping solutions to clients nationwide.
Responsibilities
- Assemble complete ANSI-style centrifugal pumps, self-priming trash pumps, power ends, and rotating assemblies.
- Inspect shafts, sleeves, bearings, impellers, and mechanical seals prior to final assembly.
- Verify parts lists against job paperwork, picking lists, and bills of material.
- Set exact impeller clearances and measure mechanical tolerances using precision tools.
- Check shaft runout and freedom of rotation using dial indicators and micrometers.
- Perform pressure testing and alignment of pumps, motors, and couplings.
- Document all quality control inspections and completed assembly steps according to established standard operating procedures.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 years of hands-on centrifugal pump assembly or closely related rotating-equipment experience.
- Demonstrated ability to use micrometers, dial indicators, calipers, torque wrenches, and precision instruments.
- Strong mechanical troubleshooting ability with a clear understanding of bearings, shafts, sleeves, and mechanical seals.
- Ability to perform physical work, including safely lifting up to 50 pounds in a manufacturing environment.
- Valid driver's license and dependable attendance record.
Preferred Qualifications
- Direct assembly background with ANSI pumps such as Goulds 3196 or Durco Mark III equivalents.
- Experience working as an Industrial Millwright, Pump Mechanic, or Rotating-Equipment Rebuild Technician.
- Background in performing hydrostatic pressure testing and laser alignment on industrial motor-pump sets.
Pay
Hourly pay rate between $27.00 and $30.00 based on experience, with overtime opportunities available. Potential hiring or retention bonus available for highly qualified candidates.
Schedule
Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Benefits
- Blue Cross Blue Shield medical coverage with approximately 70% employer-paid individual premiums after 90 days.
- 5 paid sick days and paid company holidays.
- Annual boot allowance provided for shop safety.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with up to 4% company match after 1 year of service.
- 2 weeks of paid vacation annually after 1 year of service.
- Hands-on technical training and career advancement opportunities within a growing manufacturer.
About the company
Mosherflo Pumps is a fast-growing Texas manufacturer specializing in high-quality centrifugal pumps and rotating equipment for industrial applications. We value hands-on craftsmanship, internal growth, and a supportive workplace where technical expertise is recognized and rewarded.