Assembly Operator in Mansfield

Energy Jobline ZR; Mansfield (MA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking a Hose Assembly & Pressure Test Operator to support hose assembly production in a manufacturing environment. You will assemble and test hose products, verify dimensions and specs, prepare components, and document production records.

No prior production experience is required; comprehensive on-the-job training will be provided. The role emphasizes safety, detail orientation, and teamwork, with a focus on quality control and lean practices.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Willingness to complete 1–8 weeks of on-the-job training (potentially up to 10 weeks).
• Basic computer skills and ability to read diagrams/drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and quality.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment and perform hose assembly processes while maintaining quality and productivity standards.
• Review work orders and identify special instructions, customer requirements, tooling, and production specifications.
• Access setup sheets and production information through the computer system.
• Select appropriate tooling, crimp dimensions, drawings, and pressure ratings for each job.
• Pull and prepare components required to complete production orders.
• Inspect tubing and hose before processing to identify defects or abnormalities.
• Measure and verify hose and crimp dimensions against drawings and specified requirements.
• Perform pressure testing of hose assemblies according to established procedures.
• Create and apply accurate product labels.
• Complete production reports and maintain accurate manufacturing records.
• Assist with maintaining accurate inventory of components and materials.
• Monitor equipment and identify unusual sounds, operating conditions, or potential issues.
• Report production problems, unusual conditions, or quality concerns to the Value Stream Team Leader.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with 5S practices.
• Follow established quality standards, safety procedures, and manufacturing guidelines.
• Work efficiently to minimize material and product waste.
• Participate in Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Value Stream Team Leader.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Basic computer skills

Safety-conscious

Verbal communication

Math and reading/writing skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Position Overview

We are seeking a Hose Assembly & Pressure Test Operator to support hose assembly production within a manufacturing environment. This position will be responsible for assembling and testing hose products, verifying dimensions and specifications, preparing components, completing production documentation, and ensuring finished products meet quality and customer requirements.

The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and comfortable working in a hands-on production environment. Previous production experience is but not required, as comprehensive on-the-job training will be provided.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate equipment and perform hose assembly processes while maintaining required quality and productivity standards.
• Review work orders and identify special instructions, customer requirements, tooling, and production specifications.
• Access setup sheets and production information through the computer system.
• Select appropriate tooling, crimp dimensions, drawings, and pressure ratings for each job.
• Pull and prepare components required to complete production orders.
• Inspect tubing and hose before processing to identify defects or abnormalities.
• Measure and verify hose and crimp dimensions against drawings and specified requirements.
• Perform pressure testing of hose assemblies according to established procedures.
• Create and apply accurate product labels.
• Complete production reports and maintain accurate manufacturing records.
• Assist with maintaining accurate inventory of components and materials.
• Monitor equipment and identify unusual sounds, operating conditions, or potential issues.
• Report production problems, unusual conditions, or quality concerns to the Value Stream Team Leader.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with 5S practices.
• Follow established quality standards, safety procedures, and manufacturing guidelines.
• Work efficiently to minimize material and product waste.
• Participate in Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Value Stream Team Leader.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Previous production or manufacturing experience , but not required.
• Willingness to complete approximately 1-8 weeks of on-the-job training, with training potentially extending to 10 weeks as needed.
• Basic computer skills.
• Good math, reading, and writing skills.
• Strong attention to detail and product quality.
• Good verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Sound decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to maintain continuous mental, visual, and auditory attention.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Positive and dependable attitude.

Quality & Production Responsibilities

• Ensure finished products meet or exceed customer expectations.
• Follow drawings, specifications, setup sheets, and customer requirements accurately.
• Maintain accurate production and quality documentation.
• Remain alert to changes in equipment operation and product condition.
• Identify and report quality issues promptly.
• Support efficient production while minimizing excess waste.

Physical & Work Environment

• Requires extended periods of standing and walking.
• Regular bending, reaching, twisting, turning, squatting, pushing, pulling, and lifting.
• May frequently lift/carry materials weighing up to 10 lbs., with occasional handling of heavier materials.
• Requires lifting above shoulder level and reaching below knee level as needed.
• Requires good near vision for reading production information, drawings, labels, and measurements.
• Requires a high degree of manual dexterity.
• Work may involve high noise levels from machinery and production equipment.
• Potential exposure to moving reels and other manufacturing equipment.
• Required PPE may include steel-toe shoes, eye protection, and hearing protection.
• Must be flexible to work mandatory and short-notice overtime.

Reporting Structure

• Reports directly to the Value Stream Team Leader.
• Works closely with Maintenance to address equipment-related issues.

Safety & Continuous Improvement

• Follow all safety, environmental, quality, and operating procedures.
• Immediately report unsafe conditions, incidents, or equipment concerns.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
• Participate in Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and team-based improvement initiatives.
• Operate equipment efficiently to prevent unnecessary product or component waste.

Additional Requirement

• Successful completion of required pre-employment screening.