Skilled - Fluid Power Technician

Position Title:

Fluid Power Technician Wage: $72,800-$83,200/hour

Shift: 1st

Hours:

6:00am-2:30pmWe are seeking a skilled Hydraulic Assembly Technician to join a growing fluid power manufacturing team in Muskego, WI. This hands-on position is responsible for assembling, fabricating, testing, and installing hydraulic power units, pneumatic panels, manifold assemblies, and other custom fluid power systems. The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude, experience reading hydraulic schematics, welding and fabrication skills, and the ability to troubleshoot hydraulic, pneumatic, and basic electrical systems.

This role offers a great opportunity to work with custom industrial equipment in a clean, team-oriented environment.

Fluid Power Technician Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Assemble hydraulic power units, pneumatic panels, manifold assemblies, and fluid power equipment from engineering drawings and work instructions

Install hydraulic hose, tubing, pipe, fittings, valves, pumps, motors, cylinders, manifolds, filters, reservoirs, and related components

Read and interpret hydraulic schematics, assembly drawings, blueprints, and work orders

Test hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems to verify proper operation and document test results

Fabricate equipment frames, brackets, supports, and mounting components

Perform welding, drilling, tapping, sawing, grinding, bending, and other fabrication tasks

Complete minor electrical wiring and electrical component installation

Prepare equipment for painting and perform touch-up painting when required

Operate shop equipment, including forklifts, overhead cranes, welding equipment, pipe threading equipment, and power tools

Maintain accurate production and testing documentation

Assist with inventory, organization, and maintaining a clean work area Perform occasional on-site installation and service of hydraulic equipment at customer locations

Follow all company safety procedures and OSHA regulations

Fluid Power Technician Requirements:

High school diploma or GED3+ years of mechanical assembly or hydraulic equipment experience

Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on assembly experience

Ability to read and interpret hydraulic schematics and assembly drawings

Experience assembling hydraulic systems, power units, manifolds, or industrial machinery

Welding and metal fabrication experience

Experience using hand tools, power tools, measuring devices, and shop equipment

Basic understanding of hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality

Preferred fluid power or hydraulic systems experience

Preferred basic electrical wiring experience

Preferred forklift and overhead crane experience

Preferred experience with ERP systems or manufacturing software

Preferred industrial manufacturing or custom equipment assembly experience

Preferred hydraulic hose fabrication experience

Preferred customer installation or field service experience

Experience working with the following:
Hydraulic Power Units (HPUs), Hydraulic Manifolds, Hydraulic Pumps, Hydraulic Valves, Hydraulic Cylinders, Hydraulic Motors, Pneumatic Systems, Hydraulic Hose & Tube Assembly, Pipe Threading Equipment, Overhead Cranes, Forklifts, Welding Equipment (MIG/TIG/Stick), Drill Presses, Band Saws, Grinders, Hand & Power Tools, Multimeters, Assembly FixturesIND
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