Hydraulic Technician The Hydraulic Technician is responsible for assembling, fabricating, and testing hydraulic and pneumatic fluid power systems, manifold assemblies, and related mechanical components. This role requires proficiency in welding, mechanical assembly, and system integration. The technician will operate in a dynamic, prototype-driven environment, supporting both standard production and custom-built solutions. Success in this role requires strong technical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate with engineering and production teams to ensure high-quality, customer-focused outcomes. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary duties. Interpret and follow engineering drawings, schematics, bills of material, and work instructions to determine methods and sequence of operations for unit assembly. Collaborate with engineers to ensure accurate layout and configuration of hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Assemble hydraulic power units, including pump/motor groups, valve assemblies, reservoir accessories, and related components. Assemble pneumatic systems, ensuring proper integration of valves, actuators, and control elements. Fabricate and weld mounts, ports, brackets, and stands to support system components and ensure structural integrity. Conduct functional testing of assembled units, complete test reports, and verify compliance with quality standards and customer specifications. Provide feedback to the design team regarding assembly processes and suggest improvements for future builds. Perform routine preventive maintenance and maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in accordance with 5S principles. Actively contributes to continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, delivery, productivity, and employee engagement. Train and mentor team members in assembly techniques and best practices as needed. Promote a collaborative and respectful team environment by supporting co-workers and sharing knowledge. Adhere to company policies, procedures, and quality standards, ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Optimize workspace utilization and maintain high standards of cleanliness and organization. Perform additional duties as assigned to support production and operational goals. The requirements listed below are representative of the education, experience, skills and/or abilities required. An individual must meet the minimum requirements as listed in each Qualifications subsection. Education equivalent to High School Diploma or G.E.D. Associates Degree, two-year training program or combined equivalent education in a Technical Field or Industrial Training Program is desired. A minimum of 2 years of 'hands-on' experience in the production of Hydraulic and/or Pneumatic Components and/or Applications. Experience in an ISO9001 environment preferred. Proficient in general welding techniques, including MIG and TIG welding. Familiarity with industrial and manufacturing engineering principles; prior exposure preferred. Experience working in a cell manufacturing environment with just-in-time (JIT) production methods is a plus. Ability to safely operate material handling equipment. Comfortable working in a prototype and custom-build environment with minimal supervision. Strong mechanical aptitude; skilled in using hand tools and understanding mechanical hardware. Demonstrates a high level of commitment to customer satisfaction and product quality. Effective verbal and written communication skills for team collaboration and documentation. Ability to read and interpret engineering schematics, technical drawings, and assembly instructions. Self-motivated and goal-oriented; capable of working independently and as part of a team. Strong work ethic with a focus on achieving high standards of excellence and continuous improvement. While performing the duties of this job, the employee typically is on their feet and moving around an industrial work area during the majority of the day. The work is physically demanding at times requiring heavy lifting up to 50 lbs. and working in tight quarters. Physical tasks include walking, grasping, carrying, lifting, assembling, listening, writing, speaking, and traveling. While performing the primary duties of the job, the employee is regularly exposed to a general production environment. Must be able to move through warehouses, manufacturing facilities, and related machinery, etc. Work outside normal business hours may be required. This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and is not an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with it. Evolution Motion Solutions is an Equal Opportunity
