Technician

Hydraulic Hose Assembler

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assemble hydraulic hose assemblies according to work orders, prints, and customer specifications
• Cut, measure, and crimp hydraulic hoses using hand tools and hydraulic crimping equipment
• Select proper hoses, fittings, adapters, and components based on pressure ratings and application requirements
• Inspect finished hose assemblies for accuracy, quality, and compliance with specifications
• Perform pressure testing and leak testing as required
• Identify and troubleshoot hose, fitting, and fluid power issues
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area in compliance with safety standards
• Follow company quality procedures and documentation requirements
• Assist customers (internal or external) with hose assembly needs, as applicable
• Participate in inventory control, material handling, and stocking of hydraulic components
• Adhere to all safety policies related to hydraulic systems, equipment operation, and personal protective equipment (PPE)

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience assembling hydraulic hoses and fittings
• Familiarity with brands such as Parker, Gates, Eaton, Aeroquip, or equivalent
• Knowledge of crimp specifications, pressure ratings, and safety factors
• Forklift or warehouse experience (if applicable)

Skills and Competencies

• Mechanical and technical skills
• Hand-eye coordination
• Problem-solving ability
• Time management and organization
• Teamwork and communication skills
• Customer service mindset

Working Conditions

• Manufacturing, shop, or warehouse environment
• Exposure to oils, fluids, noise, and moving equipment
• Use of PPE such as safety glasses, gloves, and steel-toe footwear

Physical Requirements

• Frequent standing, bending, and reaching
• Manual dexterity for assembling small and large components

Ability to safely lift, push, and pull materials