Hydraulic Cylinder Assembler

Yates Industries, Inc.; Saint Clair Shores (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Paid vacation and holidays

BCBS Medical & RX

VSP Vision

Short Term Disability

Group Term Life

401K with match

FSA

Job summary

Yates Industries, Inc. in Michigan is seeking a hands-on cylinder assembler to join our shop floor. You will assemble, test, and tag cylinders using hand tools, torque wrenches, and overhead cranes, following drawings and test instructions.

Ideal candidates have a mechanical background, can read blueprints and tape measures, and are willing to work 40 hours per week. We offer competitive wages, paid vacation/holidays, BCBS Medical & RX, VSP Vision, disability and life coverages, a 401K with

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Strong mechanical background with ability to read blueprints.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Able to work 40 hours per week.
• Experience reading tape measures/calipers.
• Prior heavy assembly experience is a plus.
• Attention to detail is critical.
• Safety-conscious and obeys procedures.
• Familiar with hydraulic cylinders and sealing systems.
• Able to prioritize multiple jobs.

Responsibilities

• Ensures cylinders are properly assembled according to drawings, blueprints, and test instructions on work orders.
• Uses hand tools, overhead cranes, pneumatic assembly tools, and torque wrenches to assemble cylinders.
• Assembles, tests, and tags all cylinders.
• Operates a 5000 psi test stand.
• Familiar with hydraulic cylinders and sealing systems.
• Keeps work area clean and organized daily.
• Observes safety at all times.
• Performs other shop duties as needed.

Skills

Mechanical background

Read blueprints

Tape measure/calipers

Attention to detail

Lift 50 lbs

Prior heavy assembly

Prioritize jobs

Safety oriented

40 hours/week

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Torque wrenches

Overhead cranes

Job description

• Ensures cylinders are properly assembled according to drawings, blueprints, and test instructions on work orders
• Uses hand tools, overhead cranes, pneumatic assembly tools, and torque wrenches to assemble cylinders
• Assembles, tests, and tags all cylinders.
• Operation of 5000 psi test stand.
• Familiar with small and very large hydraulic cylinders and sealing systems
• Clean and organize work area daily
• Observe safety at all times
• Any other shop related duties as needed.
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Able to prioritize jobs.
• Able to work a minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Mechanical background
• Ability to read basic blueprints.
• Able to read a tape measure and calipers
• Prior heavy assembly experience a plus
• Ability to lift 50 lbs
• Attention to detail is critical

• Competitive Wages
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• BCBS Medical & RX
• VSP Vision
• Short Term Disability
• Group Term Life
• 401K with match
• FSA

At Yates Industries, we truly care for our employees, fostering a sense of family among and across the workforce. Join the Yates Industries Team and get away from that feeling of “it’s just a job” – start on your path to a rewarding career with great growth potential. Our in-house training opportunities can help to get you started, the next step is up to you.