Technician
FCX Performance · Grandville, MI · 2 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Assemble hydraulic hose assemblies according to work orders, prints, and customer specifications
- Cut, measure, and crimp hydraulic hoses using hand tools and hydraulic crimping equipment
- Select proper hoses, fittings, adapters, and components based on pressure ratings and application requirements
- Inspect finished hose assemblies for accuracy, quality, and compliance with specifications
- Perform pressure testing and leak testing as required
- Identify and troubleshoot hose, fitting, and fluid power issues
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area in compliance with safety standards
- Follow company quality procedures and documentation requirements
- Assist customers (internal or external) with hose assembly needs, as applicable
- Participate in inventory control, material handling, and stocking of hydraulic components
- Adhere to all safety policies related to hydraulic systems, equipment operation, and personal protective equipment (PPE)
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience assembling hydraulic hoses and fittings
- Familiarity with brands such as Parker, Gates, Eaton, Aeroquip, or equivalent
- Knowledge of crimp specifications, pressure ratings, and safety factors
- Forklift or warehouse experience (if applicable)
Skills and Competencies
- Mechanical and technical skills
- Hand‑eye coordination
- Problem‑solving ability
- Time management and organization
- Teamwork and communication skills
- Customer service mindset
Working Conditions
- Making manufacturing, shop, or warehouse environment
- Exposure to oils, fluids, noise, and moving equipment
- Use of PPE such as safety glasses, gloves, and steel‑toe footwear
Physical Requirements
- Frequent standing, bending, and reaching
- Manual dexterity for assembling small and large components
- Ability to safely lift, push, and pull materials