Hose Assembly Technician — Precision & Lean Manufacturing

Parker Hannifin Corporation; Ravenna (OH); On-site; USD 24,796 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

Parker Hannifin Corporation, Parflex Division, is seeking a production assembler to perform hand assembly and machine operations for tubing bundles. This role offers a starting base wage of $17.50 per hour with an additional $2.00 per hour shift differential for a total of $19.50 per hour, and requires reading diagrams and basic math skills.

The position involves setting up hoses, operating cutting and assembly equipment, and ensuring quality while adhering to Lean Manufacturing principles.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Able to read, write, and understand English.
• Basic math skills required.
• Ability to follow diagrams and instructions.
• Must meet physical requirements (standing, PPE, lifting up to 45 pounds).

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 diagrams

English literacy

Basic math

Quality awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Cut-off saw

Hose assembly machines

Job description

Parker Hannifin Corporation, Parflex Division, is seeking a production assembler to perform hand assembly and machine operations for tubing bundles. This role offers a starting base wage of $17.50 per hour with an additional $2.00 per hour shift differential for a total of $19.50 per hour, and requires reading diagrams and basic math skills.

The position involves setting up hoses, operating cutting and assembly equipment, and ensuring quality while adhering to Lean Manufacturing principles.