Advanced Assembly Technician

Poclain Hydraulics, Inc; Sturtevant (WI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Holiday shutdown

Paid training

Career growth

Internal promotions

Job summary

Poclain Hydraulics, Inc. in Sturtevant, WI is seeking an Advanced Assembly Technician to assemble hydraulic motors and components. You will read drawings, follow BOMs and work instructions, and ensure quality through inspection, testing, and troubleshooting.

This full-time role offers overtime opportunities, a shift differential on 2nd and 3rd shifts, and a benefits package designed for long-term growth within an global manufacturing leader.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience using hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments.
• Ability to read and follow technical drawings and work instructions.

Responsibilities

• Assemble hydraulic motors and components using hand tools, power tools, and torque equipment.
• Read and follow assembly drawings, bills of material, and work instructions.
• Inspect, test, and troubleshoot assemblies to ensure quality and performance.
• Perform rework and resolve assembly-related issues.
• Support continuous improvement and productivity initiatives.
• Assist with training less-experienced team members.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Hand & power tools

Reading blueprints

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Measuring instruments

Job description

Advanced Assembly Technician - All Shifts

Location: Sturtevant, WI
Pay: Up to $30.00/hour depending on experience.
Shift Differential: +$1.50/hour for 2nd & 3rd Shift
Employment Type: Full-Time

Build More Than Products. Build Your Future.

Ready to put your mechanical skills to work with a global manufacturing leader? At Poclain Hydraulics, you'll build world-class hydraulic motors, earn competitive pay, receive industry-leading benefits, and have opportunities to grow your career in an advanced manufacturing environment.

What You'll Do

• Assemble hydraulic motors and components using hand tools, power tools, and torque equipment.
• Read and follow assembly drawings, bills of material, and work instructions.
• Inspect, test, and troubleshoot assemblies to ensure quality and performance.
• Perform rework and resolve assembly-related issues.
• Support continuous improvement and productivity initiatives.
• Assist with training less-experienced team members.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area.

What We're Looking For

Required

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience using hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments.
• Ability to read and follow technical drawings and work instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Preferred

• 3+ years of assembly, manufacturing, machining, maintenance, automotive, military mechanical, or related experience.
• Experience with hydraulics, heavy equipment, or industrial manufacturing.
• Lean Manufacturing or continuous improvement experience.

Why Join Poclain?

• Overtime opportunities with the potential to earn up to $800 per week
• Performance bonus opportunities up to $200
• Best-in-class medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Christmas and New Year's plant shutdown
• Paid training and career development opportunities
• Internal promotion and advancement opportunities

Physical Requirements

Must be able to stand for extended periods, perform repetitive assembly tasks, and lift up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Apply Today

If you enjoy hands-on work, solving problems, and building high-quality products, we'd like to hear from you. Join Poclain Hydraulics and help manufacture industry-leading hydraulic solutions while building a long-term career.