Hose Assembler - 2nd Shift - $20.03/hr

Parker Electromechanical; Ravenna (OH); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Parker Hannifin – Parflex Division is hiring for a manufacturing roles supporting hand and machine operations in tubing bundles. Starting base wage is $18.03 per hour with a $2.00 shift differential for a total of $20.03 per hour.

You will read diagrams, set up cutting and marking machines, and perform assembly tasks following job orders. Responsibilities include securing hoses and fittings, operating cutting devices, and performing required quality checks while adhering to Lean Manufacturing

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write, understand and speak English language.
• Add, subtract, and basic math operations.
• Follow simple diagrams and specific written instructions.

Responsibilities

• Secure proper types and quantities of hoses and fittings from Warehouse according to instructions in the job order sheet.
• Set up and operate cut-off saw according to requirements set forth in job order sheet.
• Perform ordinary setup on special purpose hose assembly machines involving selection and positioning of proper size mandrels, chuck jaws, blocks and special holding devices.
• Assemble proper fittings to hose, exercising proper care to avoid excessive pressure on assembly devices. Tighten fittings as specified, avoiding crossing threads.
• Dip finished hoses in cleaning solution and blow dry with air jet.
• Insert protective plastic caps on each end of the hose and stamp part number if required.
• Perform warehousing duties if required due to slowdown in assembly activities.
• Perform work of an equal or lower classification, as required.

Skills

Reading & writing English

Basic math

Follow diagrams

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Org Marketing Statement

Parker Hannifin – Parflex Division

When you join Parker Hannifin’s Parflex Division, you're not just extruding hoses and tubing — you're helping power the systems behind some of the most important vehicles, machines, and technologies in the world. From under the hood of U.S. military trucks like the JLTV and HEMTT, to inside the wings of the F-35 fighter jet and C-130 Hercules, our thermoplastic and fluoropolymer hose products are trusted in the world’s most demanding applications.

You’ll also find Parker Parflex products supporting data centers, wind farms, solar fields, food production plants, and next-generation hydrogen vehicles. Whether it’s helping to land a Black Hawk helicopter safely or making sure air brake systems on semi-trucks perform in any weather, our team builds solutions that keep America moving, protected, and growing.

Parflex is part of Parker’s North American Fluid Connectors Group, a global leader in motion and control technologies for over 100 years. At our facility, we focus on safety, innovation, growth, and purpose-driven work. We offer job stability, great benefits, and the satisfaction of building parts that truly make a difference.

Position Summary

This role offers a starting base wage of $18.03 per hour with an additional $2.00 per hour shift differential for a total of $20.03 per hour. To perform a variety of hand assembly and/or machine operations along with bending operations associated with the manufacturing of tubing bundles using diagrams and job order sheets for shipping products.Must complete any SPC and/or attribute charts as required.Set-up and operate cutting machine as per instruction from parts list, visually inspect hose for defects, and check inside diameter with correct gauging pins.Set-up and operate marking machines, perform work of an equal or lower classification, and implement Lean Manufacturing as required for operational needs.Must be able to read and follow simple diagrams and specific written instructions.

Responsibilities

• Secure proper types and quantities of hoses and fittings from Warehouse according to instructions in the job order sheet.
• Set up and operate cut-off saw according to requirements set forth in job order sheet.
• Perform ordinary setup on special purpose hose assembly machines involving selection and positioning of proper size mandrels, chuck jaws, blocks and special holding devices.
• Assemble proper fittings to hose, exercising proper care to avoid excessive pressure on assembly devices. Tighten fittings as specified, avoiding crossing threads.
• Dip finished hoses in cleaning solution and blow dry with air jet.
• Insert protective plastic caps on each end of the hose and stamp part number if required.
• Perform warehousing duties if required due to slowdown in assembly activities.
• Perform work of an equal or lower classification, as required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Must be able to read, write, understand and speak English language
• Add, subtract, and basic math operations.
• Follow simple diagrams and specific written instructions.
• Our manufacturing roles do have some minimum physical requirements; standing for 8+ hours, ability to wear PPE (safety shoes, eye protection, hearing protection, safety vests, and gloves), the ability to hear audible warnings and indicators, ability to perform repetitive motions including use of hands to bend tubing & connect hose assemblies, sorting items by size shape and color, pushing, pulling, kneeling, squatting, and occasionally lifting objects up to 45 pounds.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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Drug-Free Workplace

In accordance with Parker’s policies and applicable state laws, Parker provides for a drug-free workplace. Therefore, all applicants seeking employment with Parker will be subject to drug testing as a condition of employment.