Hose Assembler B Job Stafford area,Texas USA,Manufacturing / Production

Position Summary

Parker Hannifin is a Fortune 250 global leader in motion and control technologies. For more than a century, the company has been enabling engineering breakthroughs that lead to a better tomorrow.

Parflex Division is a part of Parker Hannifin, a global leader in motion and control technologies for over 100 years. When you join Parker Hannifin’s Parflex Division, you are not just working on hoses and tubing, you are helping power the systems behind some of the most important vehicles, machines, and technologies in the world. At our Fort Worth, Texas facility, we focus on innovation, safety, and purpose-driven work.

We offer stability, great benefits, and the satisfaction of building parts that truly make a difference.

SUMMARY OF POSITION

To perform a variety of standardized operations by cutting and assemblying various sizes, lengths and types of polyflex thermoplastic hoses and appropriate connections in multiple assembly cells.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Ensure all equipment is calibrated in accordance with calibration schedule

Follow guidelines for proper set up for assembly and the actual assembly of product

Perform ordinary set up on special purpose hose assembly machines involving selection and positioning of size dies, check jaws, blocks and special holding devices

Perform basic assembly/test functions utilizing mechanical skills, hand and power tools, test equipment, assembly fixtures and inspection measurement equipment (i.e. pressure test, saw, hydraulic press, calipers, rulers and height gauge)

Assemble proper fittings to hose, exercising proper care to avoid excessive pressure and tighten fittings as needed to avoid crossing of threads

Assembles values with instructions and supervision in a work cell

Inspect and test each product produced to proper pressure and ensure quality standards are met, record test results on data forms

Insert plastic caps on each end of hose to protect end fitting threads

Clean hose/hose cover with cleaning solution

Engage in business/team meetings when necessary

Assist with problem solving efforts to improve operational efficiency

Maintain work area in clean and orderly fashion, follow 5S practices

Know and practice all safety regulations and quality guidelines

Raise quality or technical issues to Hose Assembler Lead

Perform work of an equal or lower classification

DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC/NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Work safely in accordance with regulations, standards, and procedures, and in a manner that eliminates unreasonable risk to health and the environment.

Notify management of unsafe conditions or practices, unlawful activities and activities which present unreasonable health and/or environmental risk.

Report all safety and/or environmental incidents to management immediately.

Participate in peer-based teams (i.e., Natural High Performance Teams), and work with groups to initiate and implement programs such as Lean Manufacturing and 5-S.

Other duties may be assigned at a later time

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education required:

High School diploma or GED

Experience:

Production work preferred but not required.

Preferred Skills/

Qualifications:

Good verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
Sound decision making skills.
Good math, reading, writing skills.
Be able to exercise continuous mental, visual, and audio attention.
Ability to work well in a team environment.

Skills/

Competencies:

Basic computer skills.
Vision:
Near acuity and accommodation for reading information to perform job tasks.
Must be able to operate material handling vehicles (forklift).

Physical Requirements:

None at All (0%)
Occasional (1-33%)
Frequent (34-66%)
Continuous (67-100%)
Up to 10 lbs: X
11-20 lbs: X
21-50 lbs: X
Bending: X
Twist/Turn: X
Reach Below Knee: X
Push/Pull: X
Squat/Kneel: X
Stand/Walk: X
Sit: X
Lifting…