Production Associate - Industrial Distribution and Manufacturing

About the role

The Production Associate role is a step up from general warehouse work. You will be performing more involved hose assembly tasks, reading and interpreting work orders, and ensuring assemblies meet our quality and specification standards. Some prior experience working with or building hose assemblies - or in a hands-on manufacturing environment - is expected.

Responsibilities

- Assemble industrial, hydraulic, and/or metal hose assemblies according to customer specifications and work orders - Read and interpret work orders, assembly drawings, and specification sheets - Operate production equipment including crimping machines, cutting equipment, and related tooling - Perform quality inspections on finished assemblies to verify dimensions, fittings, and specifications - Identify and communicate defects or out-of-spec materials to quality or supervisory staff - Maintain a clean, organized, and safe production workspace - Accurately complete production logs, traveler documents, and related records - Support teammates and participate in cross-training across production areas

Requirements

- High school diploma or GED - 1+ year of hands-on experience working with hose assemblies, fluid power components, or similar industrial products - Ability to read and interpret work orders, assembly specs, and basic technical drawings - Mechanical aptitude and comfort operating production machinery - Strong attention to detail - quality matters in everything we build - Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs regularly - Reliable attendance and a team-first attitude - Experience with crimping machines, skiving equipment, or fitting installation is a plus

Qualifications

- None specified

Skills

- Hands-on experience with hose assemblies, fluid power components, or similar industrial products - Mechanical aptitude - Attention to detail - Ability to operate production machinery - Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs

Benefits

- Medical, dental, and vision insurance - Health savings account (HSA) - 401(k) with retirement plan - Paid time off and paid holidays - Parental leave - Overtime opportunities - Career advancement and growth opportunities across our expanding branch network

Pay

Competitive hourly wage based on experience

Schedule

Full-time, Monday–Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm