Hydraulic Assembly Technician

Harris American•Baxley, GA

5d•$37,500 - $41,600•Onsite

About The Position

The Hydraulic Technician is a skilled technical role responsible for building, testing, and troubleshooting hydraulic systems and producing hydraulic components using machinery. This position requires expertise in fluid power systems and the ability to operate equipment to manufacture high-quality parts. The Hydraulic Technician ensures systems meet exact specifications and supports production through both system knowledge and machining capability.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Read and interpret hydraulic drawings, technical blueprints, and machining instructions.
Be able to operate machines and measure parts to tight tolerances.
Read and understand hydraulic schematics, blueprints, and machining diagrams.
Possess strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude.
Be detail-oriented with a commitment to producing quality parts.
Use precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges) accurately.
Work independently and manage time effectively.
Communicate clearly with team members and supervisors.

Nice To Haves

Minimum 1-3 years of experience working with hydraulic systems is preferred.
Experience operating lathes, mills, or CNC machines is strongly preferred.
Knowledge of hydraulic theory, components a plus, training available.

Responsibilities

Build, test, and calibrate hydraulic systems to meet pressure, flow, and performance specifications.
Troubleshoot and resolve hydraulic issues using schematics, diagnostic tools, and technical knowledge.
Operate manual and/or CNC machines to produce or modify hydraulic components and fittings.
Assemble hoses, fittings, and lines according to proper procedures.
Perform system pressure checks, flushes, and leak tests.
Ensure all parts meet quality standards and dimensional accuracy.
Maintain a clean and organized work area and adhere to safety standards at all times.