BRAZER

Job Description Power Drives, Inc. is a Buffalo‑based manufacturer specializing in custom‑engineered hose, tube, and fluid conveyance systems for a wide range of industrial and mobile equipment applications. Founded in 1946, PDI is known for delivering high‑quality, reliable solutions backed by strong engineering expertise and decades of industry experience. Job Description Power Drives, Inc. is a Buffalo‑based manufacturer specializing in custom‑engineered hose, tube, and fluid conveyance systems for a wide range of industrial and mobile equipment applications. Founded in 1946, PDI is known for delivering high‑quality, reliable solutions backed by strong engineering expertise and decades of industry experience. Schedule Monday–Thursday, 7:00 AM–5:30 PM This role is 100% onsite Pay Rate $17.50 per hour. Employees have opportunities for salary increases through our tiered training program, as well as monthly performance incentives. Environment Climate‑controlled production facility Objective To braze, weld, and clean tubular components in a safe and efficient manner while meeting customer and company standards for form, fit, function, quality, and on‑time delivery. Minimum Requirements High School diploma or equivalent Minimum 1 year of successful experience in a manufacturing environment Job Requirements Ability to understand and complete work assignments with minimal supervision Strong customer service and quality orientation Ability to be cross‑trained and perform multiple functions within the department High attention to detail and quality Self‑motivated and task‑driven Basic math, reasoning, and problem‑solving abilities Ability to work independently or as part of a team Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. Ability to stand for long periods, bend, twist, push, pull, and work in a fast‑paced environment Essential Duties and Responsibilities Perform quality checks as required for each assigned task Execute assignments as given by the Brazing Group Leader Follow all work instructions, procedures, and safety guidelines Meet or exceed all quality and quantity expectations Accept reassignment to other departments based on workload needs Perform preventative equipment maintenance as assigned Participate in problem‑solving activities and customer complaint resolution Immediately report equipment, process, material, safety, or quality concerns Maintain cleanliness of the work area and assist with larger facility clean‑up efforts Adhere to all company policies and work rules Read and interpret product blueprints and technical data sheets Set up and properly use protractors, jigs, fixtures, and other tools as required Ensure completed products are stored in proper bin locations Physical Requirements This position requires physical strength and endurance, including repetitive tasks, lifting up to 40 lbs., standing for extended periods, bending, twisting, pushing, pulling, and working in a fast‑paced production environment. 2026 Buffalo's Business First Best Places To Work Finalist #J-18808-Ljbffr Power Drives Inc.