Hose Fabrication Technician
Northborough, MA 01532
The Hope Group – Technician, Warehouse, Driver & Branch Roles /
Technician, Warehouse, Driver & Branch Roles /
On-site
The Hope Group, A SunSource Company, is New England’s leading provider of fluid power and motion control solutions for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and MROs. The Hope Group has over 100,000 square feet of warehousing, fabrication, and administration facilities to complement its manufacturing capacity. We’re more than a parts distributor. Our customers rely on us to help identify and solve the efficiency and productivity challenges they face. www.thehopegroup.com
The Hose Fabric Technician performs a variety of duties to fabricate, assemble, and maintain close tolerances on hose assemblies, butyrate pipe assemblies, and hose kits following established procedures. This position monitors the hose shop production schedule and maintains accountability for meeting delivery and production requirements.
Essential Functions
- Sort hose shop pick tickets and file by customer and require dates
- Assemble hose orders using customer prints, verbal instruction, or pick ticket information, including walk in hose orders
- Operate material handling equipment (including forklifts and pallet jacks) and various hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment, such as cutoff saws, drill press, and measuring devices for close tolerance measurements and hose assembly equipment
- Pull all material for hose orders from warehouse inventory following the warehouse processes for order picking and shipment of product
- Inspect all hoses to insure they meet quality requirements and manufacturing specs
- Record and file all inspection and test information in an orderly manner
- Collaborate with inside sales on any order problems or revisions
- Keep all customer drawing files up to date to ensure hose assemblies are built to current revisions and customer delivery dates are met
- Maintain equipment and work area in a clean and organized condition
- Detect and report equipment malfunctions, unusual situations, or other problems to the supervisor
Experience, Education and Skills
- HS diploma or equivalent
- Mechanical aptitude is required
- Basic math and ability to accurately read measuring instruments is required
- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 80lbs
- Position requires lifting, carrying, bending, standing, kneeling the majority of the workday
We Offer
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Short & long term disability
- 401(k) with company match
- PTO and paid holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Plan
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