Careers ‐ Manufacturing &‐ SOC# 51-2028 Entry
Assemblers
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical
Imagine building a robot. It’s like putting together a puzzle where each piece has a unique job. Some pieces help the robot move, different pieces think and make decisions, and others control the electricity that gives the robot power! Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers are like the puzzle solvers who put these pieces together.
An Electrical Assembler works with wires, switches, and other parts to make sure the robot has enough power. Electronic Assemblers work with tiny chips and boards to create the robot’s “brain,” helping it think and learn. Electromechanical Assemblers work with motors, gears, and other parts to build the robot’s “muscles,” allowing it to move.
These assemblers combine their skills to create complex machines, like robots. They also check and fix machines to keep them working well. With more and more machines being used in many industries, there’s a growing need for people who know how to build and repair them. Other equipment and devices that require the skills of an electrical or electromechanical assembler are servomechanisms, gyros, dynamometers, magnetic drums, tape drives, brakes, control linkage, actuators, and appliances.
If you’re interested in a high-tech career with lots of exciting opportunities, electromechanical assembly might be a great choice for you!
18.31%
Projected Growth
by 2030
Deep East Texas is buzzing with opportunity for electrical assembly jobs and careers, and the demand for these assemblers is rising—thanks to the region’s booming industries!
3,924
Openings in Our Region
If you're thinking about becoming an electrical assembler in Texas, you're in luck! There are around 3,924 job openings each year, so there are plenty of chances to get started.
$32,884.80*
Average Salary (median/yr)
As demand for electrical and electromechanical assemblers continues to grow, especially in regions like Deep East Texas, wages are expected to remain competitive and potentially increase over time.
$15.81/hr*
Median Hourly Wage
Looking for a job where you can make a good living and be part of a growing industry? Deep East Texas has plenty of opportunities for electromechanical assembly.
$11.67/hr*
Entry Level Wage
Electrical assembly jobs are becoming more popular, and as more people need them, the pay is likely to go up.
* Indicates statewide data