Hydraulic Assembler

General Technologies, Inc. • Stafford, TX

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About The Position

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.

Requirements

• Ability to assemble hydraulic systems, including bending and fitting hard lines, and following blueprints and bills of materials.
• Experience assembling pumps using technical drawings.
• Skills in connecting hoses and electrical harnesses, running, making, cleaning, and protecting hoses.
• Installing and troubleshooting cylinders, bushings, pipes, and hoses on booms and sticks.
• Interpreting technical drawings, schematics, and assembly instructions to ensure correct fit and function.
• Using screwdrivers, wrenches, and other manual tools during assembly.
• Operating torque wrenches, pneumatic air tools, calibrators, and measuring tapes.
• Ability to use/read precision measuring equipment.
• Understanding mechanical systems and fluid dynamics.
• Ensuring quality control and correct installation.
• Following procedures, operating tools and equipment safely, and maintaining a hazard-free work area.
• Identifying and resolving assembly issues.
• Collaborating with engineers and other technicians and reporting issues effectively.
• Adapting to challenges and learning new technologies.
• Meeting deadlines while maintaining quality.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in mechanical assembly or manufacturing is preferred.
• Machine shop experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Building, testing, and inspecting hydraulic systems and components.
• Assembling hydraulic systems, including bending and fitting hard lines.
• Assembling pumps using technical drawings.
• Connecting hoses and electrical harnesses, running, making, cleaning, and protecting hoses.
• Installing and troubleshooting cylinders, bushings, pipes, and hoses on booms and sticks.
• Interpreting technical drawings, schematics, and assembly instructions.
• Using hand tools, power tools, and measuring equipment during assembly.
• Identifying and resolving assembly issues.
• Collaborating with engineers and other technicians.
• Reporting issues effectively.
• Adapting to challenges and learning new technologies.
• Meeting deadlines while maintaining quality.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED