Cylinder Disassembly Technician: Hydraulic & Pneumatic

Yates Industries, Inc.; Saint Clair Shores (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Yates Industries, Inc. in Michigan is seeking a dedicated Disassembler to teardown hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders and prepare parts for repair or remanufacture. You will disassemble components, inspect for wear, and determine replacement needs while following work instructions and safety protocols.

You will use micrometers and calipers, record disassembly data, and collaborate with assembly, machining, and quality teams to ensure smooth workflow and high-quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Mechanically inclined with ability to read blueprints.
• Ability to read tape measures.
• Attention to safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders according to work instructions, diagrams, and specifications.
• Safely remove rods, pistons, seals, and other components using proper tools and techniques.
• Clean, organize, and prepare parts for inspection, repair, or reassembly.
• Clearly mark all cylinder components with appropriate and relevant job numbers.
• Inspect cylinder components for wear, damage, or defects and report findings to supervisors or quality personnel.
• Identify parts that can be reused, repaired, or replaced.
• Maintain accurate records of disassembly work performed.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and lift equipment safely and efficiently.
• Follow all safety guidelines and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Collaborate with assembly, machining, and quality teams to ensure smooth workflow.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, safety, and quality.

Skills

Mechanically inclined

Ability to read blueprints

Ability to read tape measures

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Job description

Yates Industries, Inc. in Michigan is seeking a dedicated Disassembler to teardown hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders and prepare parts for repair or remanufacture. You will disassemble components, inspect for wear, and determine replacement needs while following work instructions and safety protocols.

You will use micrometers and calipers, record disassembly data, and collaborate with assembly, machining, and quality teams to ensure smooth workflow and high-quality outcomes.