BRAZER

Power Drives Inc•Buffalo, NY

6d•Onsite

About The Position

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 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

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent
Minimum 1 year of successful experience in a manufacturing environment
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

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
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.