Hose Coil / Pressure Test Operator (PAF)

About the role

You will operate hose coiling and pressure-test equipment to ensure product meets manufacturing specifications and quality standards. You will work onsite on 2nd shift (3:30 PM – 11:30 PM, Mon–Fri), reporting to the Value Stream Team Leader and collaborating with maintenance and quality teams to resolve equipment and production issues.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and coil hose on reels, verify part numbers, hose size, job numbers, dimensions, and tag colors per specs
• Identify and remove nonconforming hose (bony hose, broken/missing wires, kinks), tape and cut out defects, and record scrap and flaw attributes on inspection sheets
• Measure OD, ID, and pitch; prepare labeling and cut burst/periodic samples as required
• Set up and operate pressure test equipment (proof and/or impact modes), configure jaws/mandrels/prefill/cycle times and record PSI results
• Place tested hose into the quality inspection area and maintain accurate records
• Maintain a clean, safe workstation following 5S and safety regulations; report production issues to the direct lead
• Perform assigned production tasks and assist with related duties as needed

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to pass pre-employment screening
• Willingness to complete 1–8 weeks of on-the-job training (may extend to ~10 weeks)
• Basic computer skills and ability to read/record inspection data
• Good verbal communication, math, and reading/writing skills
• Attention to detail, continuous mental/visual/audio focus, and ability to monitor machine sounds for anomalies
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform regular lifting (up to 50 lbs), bending, reaching, twisting, and other physical tasks

Qualifications

• Prior production or manufacturing experience
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and 5S practices

Skills

• Attention to detail
• Continuous mental/visual/audio focus
• Physical stamina for standing and lifting

Benefits

• Shift differential

Pay

$18.75/hr + shift differential $2

Schedule

2nd shift (3:30 PM – 11:30 PM, Mon–Fri)