Fluid Power Equipment Assembler (Hydraulics & Pneumatics)

Amatrol; Jeffersonville (IN); On-site; USD 50,971,000 - 63,370,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

7 paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Amatrol is hiring in Indiana for a hands-on assembler to build and test hydraulic and pneumatic systems, read blueprints, and diagnose issues in a clean, climate-controlled facility. Day shift, starting at 6:00 a.m., with a $1,000 sign-on bonus paid in installments and opportunities for ongoing growth.

Level 1 offers $18–$20/hr, Level 2 $20–$22/hr, with full-time status and overtime available. Benefits include medical/dental/vision, life insurance, short-term disability, and PTO.

Qualifications

• Basic mechanical, plumbing, or HVAC experience.
• Ability to read blueprints/specs in English.
• Reliable attendance and ready to start at 6:00 a.m.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components and finished systems
• Assemble electrical components and wiring
• Read blueprints, drawings, and specs
• Troubleshoot and diagnose hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical issues
• Spot and correct defective or damaged parts
• Test, calibrate, and quality-check finished equipment

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Blueprint reading

Troubleshooting

Read blueprints

Tools

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Electrical wiring basics

Job description

$18.00–$22.00/hr + $1,000 Sign-On Bonus

(Paid out $250 at 3, 6, 9, and 12 months)

Are you mechanically inclined and enjoy building, repairing, or troubleshooting equipment? If you've got experience in plumbing, hydraulics, pneumatics, or industrial assembly, Amatrol wants you on our team.

You’ll work in a clean, climate-controlled facility building industry‑leading technical training equipment used by companies and schools around the world — day shift only, no rotating schedules.

Hear from our team: https://youtu.be/Z8KximAKZ6A

Pay & Growth

Level 1 — $18.00–$20.00/hr

Great fit if you have basic mechanical, plumbing, or assembly experience and want to grow your skills.

Level 2 — $20.00–$22.00/hr

For experienced assemblers strong in hydraulics, pneumatics, troubleshooting, and blueprint reading who can work independently on complex builds.

What You’ll Do

• Assemble mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components and finished systems
• Assemble electrical components and wiring
• Read blueprints, drawings, and specs
• Troubleshoot and diagnose hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical issues
• Spot and correct defective or damaged parts
• Test, calibrate, and quality-check finished equipment

What You Need

• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Basic plumbing or HVAC experience
• Ability to read blueprints/specs in English
• Reliable attendance and ready to start at 6:00 a.m.

Nice to Have

• Hydraulic/pneumatic experience
• Copper tubing soldering experience
• Manufacturing, maintenance, or repair background

Why Amatrol?

• Day shift only — real work-life balance
• Climate-controlled facility
• Full-time with overtime available
• Affordable medical, dental, vision
• Company-paid life insurance & short-term disability
• 7 paid holidays
• 120 hours (3 weeks) PTO accrued in year one
• Stable, growing manufacturing company with room to advance

About Amatrol

Amatrol designs and builds technical training systems, eLearning, and hands‑on simulators used to train the next generation of skilled trades and manufacturing professionals — proudly made in the USA.

Amatrol, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Not eligible for placement by outside recruiters.

You Should Be Proficient In

• Plumbing
• Pneumatics Experience
• Mechanical Assembly Skills
• Hydraulic Systems & Components
• Blueprint Reading