Job Details

Full-Time • Hourly • On-Site • Day Shift (5:00am-3:30pm Monday to Thursday, Overtime on Friday as needed)

We're seeking a mechanically inclined Hydraulic Assembler I to build machines, equipment, and sub-assemblies by following prints, schematics, and verbal instructions. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, understands hydraulic systems, and takes pride in building quality equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities

Mechanical & Hydraulic Assembly

• Assemble machines and sub-assemblies according to prints, work instructions, and specifications
• Install and align components using bolts, screws, and fasteners
• Drill, tap, and ream holes to ensure a precise fit and finish
• Install moving components (shafts, levers, bearings) and test for proper movement
• Assemble drive motors and prepare steering and pitch cylinders
• Install blades, thrust collars, stabilizer rings, and bottom-end assemblies
• Prepare frames, belly pans, blind nuts, and heat exchangers
• Number, route, and install hydraulic hoses
• Install fittings, hydraulic oil filters, and water/retardant hoses as required for specific models

Blueprints & Schematics

• Read and interpret mechanical prints, wiring diagrams, and electrical schematics
• Read and follow hydraulic schematics and approved installation processes

Equipment & Safety

• Safely operate band saws, scissor lift tables, and hoists as required
• Handle machinery and components with care and attention to detail
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area

Teamwork & Reliability

• Follow standard assembly procedures and quality guidelines
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications & Experience

Required / Preferred

• High school diploma or GED
• Hands-on mechanical experience preferred
• Basic understanding of hydraulic systems preferred
• Ability to read basic instructions, prints, and numbers
• Comfortable performing basic math and measurements (feet and inches)
• Ability to follow simple, step-by-step assembly instructions
• Experience with hand tools and air-powered tools
• Ability to safely operate a hoist (or willingness to be trained)

Physical & Work Environment Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods (up to 10 hours per day)
• Frequent lifting and moving of materials up to 50 lbs
• Regular use of hands for handling, assembling, and reaching
• Occasional bending, kneeling, and crouching
• Work in a loud manufacturing environment (hearing protection required)
• Exposure to industrial materials such as hydraulic fluid, gas, diesel fuel, and cleaners
• Vision requirements include close vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Pay wage: $21/hr
• 9 paid Holidays
• Generous Paid Time Off - Accrues at a rate of 4 weeks per year to start
• Paid Volunteer Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Excellent Benefits Package for Full Time Employees that starts the 1st of the month after 30 days of hire date including:
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability, Flex Spending, Accidental Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance & Legal Insurance
• Retirement Planning - 401(k) plan including Discretionary Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 a year
• Employee Referral Program
• Employee Assistance Program

Multiquip provides competitive pay and benefits and supports our employees through our values of safety, integrity and respect.
Employment is subject to pre-employment physical, drug-screening and background investigation. E-Verify (www.dhs.gov/E-Verify) is used to verify a candidates' legal right to work in the U.S.
Multiquip Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will received consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other protected class.

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