Hydraulic Assembler

Purpose: A Hydraulic Assembler is responsible for building, testing, and inspecting hydraulic systems and components such as pumps, valves, hoses, and cylinders. Success in this role requires a combination of technical, mechanical, and safety-related skills to ensure systems are assembled correctly, operate reliably, and meet required quality standards. Required Skills and Qualifications Hydraulic Assembly – Ability to assemble hydraulic systems, including bending and fitting hard lines, and following blueprints and bills of materials. Hydraulic Pumps – Experience assembling pumps using technical drawings Hydraulic Hoses – Skills in connecting hoses and electrical harnesses, running, making, cleaning, and protecting hoses. Hydraulic Cylinders – Installing and troubleshooting cylinders, bushings, pipes, and hoses on booms and sticks. Blueprint & Schematic Reading – Interpreting technical drawings, schematics, and assembly instructions to ensure correct fit and function. Hand Tools – Using screwdrivers, wrenches, and other manual tools during assembly. Power Tools – Operating torque wrenches, pneumatic air tools, calibrators, and measuring tapes. Measuring Equipment – Ability to use/read precision measuring equipment Mechanical Aptitude – Understanding mechanical systems and fluid dynamics Attention to Detail – Ensuring quality control and correct installation Safety Protocols – Follow procedures, operate tools and equipment safely, and maintain hazard-free work area Troubleshooting – Identifying and resolving assembly issues Teamwork & Communication – Collaborating with engineers and other technicians and reporting issues effectively Problem-Solving – Adapting to challenges and learning new technologies Time Management – Meeting deadlines while maintaining quality Aggressive Hydraulics. Education High school diploma or equivalent Prior experience in mechanical assembly or manufacturing is preferred. Machine shop experience is a plus