Fluid Power Technician 1

Burr Oak Tool • Sturgis, MI

18h • Onsite

About The Position

The primary purpose of this position is to understand and build fluid and hydraulic systems following schematics and blueprints for OAK machines and equipment. The role involves practicing and encouraging the best safety practices, implementing and participating in 5S audits, setting an example of hard work and positivity, and being accountable for following instructions and established routines to achieve results. The technician is expected to understand and achieve Reasonable Expectations for productivity and quality, participate in regular team process audits, engage in clear, courteous, effective, honest, and open communications, and develop positive relationships through active participation in huddles and goal setting.

Requirements

• High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) certificate.
• Appropriate written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to remain calm and determined to attain goals.
• Documentation of a current drug screen must be provided prior to start date.
• Ability to receive forklift license and learn to operate cranes and man-lifts.
• Must have math skills and ability to utilize various measurement tools.
• Strong interpersonal skills. Ability to get along with diverse personalities, tactful, mature, and flexible.
• High energy level, comfortable performing multi-faceted projects in conjunction with day-to-day activities.

Responsibilities

• Arrive at work and position consistently on time; remain present and engaged the entire assigned shift.
• Able to recognize and document patterns in process and problem solving.
• Participate in regular employee reviews including setting and achieving goals.
• Assemble relatively simple machines and their individual parts that are somewhat repetitive in nature. Utilize appropriate tools to accomplish tasks.
• Operate drill presses, mills, lathes, and grinders to assist in assembly operation as required.
• Transport various assemblies as needed using forklifts and cranes.
• Read blueprints and related schematics and utilize measurement instruments to correctly assemble parts according to specifications.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees