Hose Technician

Midwest-Hose-; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Midwest-Hose- in Bakersfield, CA, is seeking a Hose Technician to perform the full hose assembly process in a fast-paced facility. You will prepare work, select tools, assemble components, and ensure accurate documentation for production and quality forms.

Ideal candidates have warehouse experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to lift up to 70 lbs. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and dependable, detail-oriented service for customers.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Prior warehouse experience preferred.
• Prior hose assembly experience preferred.
• Forklift experience preferred but not required.
• Able to lift up to 70 lbs and stand/walk extensively.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Proficiency with MS Outlook and Excel.
• Attention to detail and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Perform complete hose assembly.
• Prepare work by studying assembly instructions and parts lists; gather parts, subassemblies, and materials.
• Select and use proper tools for each task, such as saws, crimpers, tape measures, and calipers.
• Assemble components by checking connections for proper fit and fastening parts.
• Document actions by completing production and quality forms.
• Provide inventory control and track via ERP system.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Meet daily orders and assist with other duties as needed.

Skills

Reading & writing

MS Outlook

Excel

Customer service

Communication

Attention to detail

Team player

Physical endurance

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

ERP system

MS Windows

Calipers

Crimpers

Tape measures

Saws

Job description

Hose TechnicianSummary of Position:Perform complete hose assembly process, provide inventory control, ensure sales goals are met.Our Hose Technician performs the complete hose assembly process at our state of the art facility in Bakersfield, CA. The Tech will at times work with customers and clients needing fast turn arounds. This position is equipped with the latest tools and technology to make hose building efficient and professional. Ideal applicants would have prior warehouse experience, and have had experience working in a customer service role.Roles and Responsibilities:Hose assembly processPrepare work to be accomplished by studying assembly instructions, and parts lists; gather parts, subassemblies, and materialsSelect and use proper tools and equipment for each task such as saws, crimpers, tape measures and calipersAssembles components by examining connections for correct fit; fastening parts and subassembliesIdentify and select proper parts to assemble a wide variety of hosesDocument actions by completing production and quality formsCoil hose as required to prepare for delivery to customerProvide inventory control on proprietary products and components; keep track of inventory via ERP systemMaintain safe and clean work environmentMaintain professionalism in the work placePerform any other assigned proprietary dutiesQualifications and Requirements:Good reading and writing skillsSolid computer skills such as typing and navigation through various computer programs including MS Outlook, Excel, and WindowsGreat verbal and written communication skillsCompassionate and patient customer service skillsHigh attention to detailActive listening skillsCommitment to work additional hours as needed to complete orders received dailyEnergetic, outgoing, and positive attitudeGood organization skillsReliable and dependableProlonged standing, walking, stooping, bending, lifting 100% daily (subject to change daily)Assist in lifting, pushing, and/or pulling up to 70 lbs.; receiving unloads up to 100%; order pulling up to 100%Must be able to meet the physical demands typical in a warehouse environment including but not limited to grasping and fine manipulations with hands, reaching, squatting, climbing, activities working around moving machinery, exposure to marked changes in temperature and humidity, exposure to light dust and fumesTeam-playerAbility to prioritize and manage timeEducation and Experience:High School diploma or GED (required)Prior warehouse experience (preferred)Prior hose assembly experience (preferred)Forklift experience (preferred but not required)Additional power equipment experience (preferred but not required)Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00am-5:00pm