Hydraulic Assembly Technician (Hydraulic Mechanic)
About The Position
Orion Industries is an aerospace manufacturing company and social enterprise that creates employment pathways through mentoring, training, education, community services, and business operations. The Hydraulic Assembly Technician assembles hydraulic components and parts using aerospace drawings, parts lists, and engineering documents. The role follows established safety and quality procedures, production priorities, productivity standards, and delivery requirements, and documents work movement in an ERP system. The employee maintains 6S and lean manufacturing practices, communicates delays and problems to supervision, and may perform other assigned duties or continuous improvements. Orion notes that job activities and responsibilities may change with or without notice. The role requires frequent hand use and vision, hearing, and speaking; frequent lifting of 5 to 30 pounds; and consistent exposure to a manufacturing shop floor and excess noise. Safety glasses and hearing protection are required. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Because Orion participates in the defense industry, ITAR rules restrict access to certain sensitive information and materials to US Persons as defined by law: US citizens, lawful permanent residents, or individuals admitted as refugees or asylees.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Mechanical aptitude.
- Ability to read and understand engineering drawings, including blueprints and schematics.
- Ability to use calipers, torque wrenches, and various hand tools.
- Ability to become certified according to Orion standards for hydraulic build assembly.
- Ability to retain knowledge from on-the-job training.
- Basic computer knowledge.
- Basic ability in mathematics, reading, or writing.
- Detail-oriented and consistent.
- Ability to work productively as a team member.
- Willingness to assist with training others.
- Must meet ITAR US Person requirements for access to sensitive defense-related information and materials.
Nice To Haves
- Relevant assembly experience.
- Familiarity with computer hardware and software.
- Epicor and Microsoft experience.
Responsibilities
- Use aerospace drawings, parts lists, and other engineering documents to assemble hydraulic components and parts.
- Install components according to specifications.
- Perform electrical bonding procedures.
- Install safety devices, including cotter pins, rivets, and lock wire.
- Perform general sealing procedures.
- Apply torque seal and part marking.
- Use the Boeing BACs and drawings portal and the Reference Engineering Data Automated Retrieval System (REDARS).
- Maintain 6S and lean manufacturing best practices.
- Follow established safety and quality system procedures.
- Meet established productivity standards and follow job priority requirements.
- Communicate production delays and problems to appropriate supervision.
- Use the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system to document work movement.
- Perform other assigned duties, tasks, or continuous improvements.
- Assist with training others as needed.
Benefits
- 401(k) with a percentage company-match contribution.
- Medical insurance.
- Dental insurance.
- Vision insurance.
- Voluntary life and accidental death and dismemberment (ADD) insurance.
- Accident insurance.
- Critical illness insurance.
- Company-paid life and ADD insurance.
- Company-paid long-term disability insurance.
- Paid holidays.
- Paid time off.
- Employee Assistance Plan.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
