Hydraulic Assembly Technician

Human Resources•Burnsville, MN

5d•$24 - $35

About The Position

Nott Company is seeking a skilled, hands-on Hydraulic Assembly Technician to assemble, wire, plumb, and test hydraulic power units and related equipment. The role is suited to a practical, mechanically inclined technician who enjoys building equipment and troubleshooting how it works. The technician works in a manufacturing environment and contributes to product quality, continuous improvement, and safety.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
Minimum 2 years of experience in at least one or more of the listed areas: hydraulic systems or power units; electrical wiring and industrial controls; fabrication processes; or manufacturing and industrial equipment assembly.
Ability to read and follow technical drawings, assembly instructions, or schematics, or demonstrate the ability to learn.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot equipment issues, including hydraulic, mechanical, and/or electrical problems.
Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a manufacturing environment.
Willingness to learn new skills and work across mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical disciplines.
Must be able to lift 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Two-year technical degree.
Fluid power certification.
Familiarity with hydraulic components, plumbing, hoses, fittings, and tube bending.
Experience with electrical wiring, electric motors, control boxes, or industrial control panels.
Experience with MIG (wire-feed) welding, plasma cutting, grinding, drilling, or other fabrication processes.
Experience in manufacturing, industrial equipment assembly, machine building, or a similar environment.

Responsibilities

Assemble hydraulic power units using mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical components according to engineering drawings, schematics, and work instructions.
Install hydraulic components, including pumps, motors, valves, manifolds, reservoirs, filters, hoses, fittings, and tubing.
Perform hydraulic plumbing and tube bending to ensure proper routing, fitment, and leak-free connections.
Wire electric motors, control boxes, electrical panels, sensors, and other electrical components.
Perform basic metal fabrication as needed, including wire-feed welding (MIG), plasma cutting, drilling, grinding, and fitting components.
Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues during assembly and testing.
Identify assembly problems, recommend corrective actions, and communicate technical issues to engineering or management as needed.
Test completed hydraulic power units for proper operation, performance, and leaks.
Assist with painting and finishing completed units as needed.
Complete assembly documentation and quality checks to ensure finished products meet specifications.
Operate a belt slitting machine and assemble required fastening devices onto belt ends.
Participate in processes and programs aimed at continuous improvement and safety.
Perform other duties as assigned.