Hose Assembly Associate

The Hose Assembly Associate is responsible for assembling, inspecting, testing, and preparing hose assemblies and related components according to work instructions, technical specifications, and customer requirements. This hands-on role focuses on producing accurate, quality assemblies while maintaining a safe and organized work environment.

• Assemble hoses, fittings, tubing, and related components according to work instructions, drawings, and specifications.
• Review assembly instructions, drawings, and parts lists to determine job requirements.
• Measure, cut, and assemble hose and related components using appropriate tools and equipment.
• Inspect, adjust, and test hose assemblies to verify accuracy, quality, and conformance to specifications.
• Measure completed assemblies and verify components meet required dimensions and customer requirements.
• Identify and resolve assembly issues when possible and notify the manager when additional support or resources are needed.

• Maintain assembly equipment through routine preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and coordination of repairs as needed.
• Use tools, equipment, and supplies appropriately to complete work efficiently and minimize waste.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area by following company procedures and safety requirements.

• Complete production records, quality forms, and other required documentation accurately.
• Follow established work instructions and quality requirements.
• Communicate assembly issues, product concerns, and equipment problems to the appropriate team members.

• Work collaboratively with team members to meet production requirements and customer commitments.
• Assist with related duties as needed to support department operations.

• Ability to read and interpret work instructions, technical drawings, and specifications.
• Basic math skills, including the ability to perform calculations using different units of measure.
• Manual dexterity and the ability to handle, assemble, and inspect components.
• Ability to use measurement tools and verify product dimensions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality.
• Ability to operate assembly equipment and troubleshoot routine issues.
• Basic written communication skills for completing routine reports and documentation.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Basic computer skills preferred.
• Valid driver's license and ability to drive a company vehicle when required.

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Three months or more of related experience or training preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and reach as needed.
• Frequent use of hands and arms for assembly, handling, and inspection.
• Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds, with assistance or appropriate equipment as needed.
• Ability to perform close and distance vision tasks, distinguish colors, perceive depth, and adjust focus.

Salary Range: $22/hr - $28/hr, or approximately $45,750.00 to $58,250.00 annually

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check, drug screening, and acceptable motor vehicle record, as well as possession of a valid driver's license prior to start date.