Fluid Power/hydraulic Assembler

2 months ago


Muskego, United States J.M. Grimstad Full time

Employee owned and well-established company of over 80 years is seeking a skilled Fluid Power Technician/Hydraulics Assembler for our Muskego facility. Grimstad is a single-source fluid power distributor and control systems provider who designs, develops, and tests our systems to meet customer exacting needs and specifications. We are experts in designing systems that make machines and mobile equipment push, pull, lift, and lower. We serve a variety of industries including mining, construction, defense, pulp and paper and railroad maintenance.

Are you an analytical problem solver and enjoy a technical challenge? Do you have a mechanical aptitude and a strong work ethic? The position could also turn into a Lead Fluid Power Tech opportunity.

**JOB PURPOSE**:
Assembles and tests fluid power equipment including, power units, pneumatic panels, manifold assemblies by performing the following duties.

**ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES**:
Description of Tasks and Responsibilities:

- Assembles assigned product parts on power units and manifolds by welding or securing with threaded fasteners to proper torque levels and connects ports with hose, tube, or pipe.
- Applies knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical principles in testing assemblies in accordance with hydraulic schematics and work order instructions, documenting the results.
- Fabricates mechanical frames and brackets to securely support equipment.
- Completes assigned jobs in a safe and timely manner in accordance with work order instructions, assembly drawings and schematics, meeting industry, customer and production standards and expectations.
- Operates shop equipment and machinery in accordance with safety standards and notifies management of equipment malfunction.
- Prepares surfaces for painting and paints equipment as required.
- Performs mechanical tasks when necessary to include welding, drilling, tapping, bending, sawing, and grinding.
- Minor electrical wiring.
- Maintains a well-organized and clean work area and monitors standard product inventory.
- Performs on-site installation and service of hydraulic equipment at customer locations as required.
- Complies with company policies and procedures giving special attention to safety regulations.
- Participates in additional activities contributing to the overall goals of the company as the opportunities arise.

**Description of other duties that may be assigned**: Perform general office duties, clean up and assist in other areas of the shop, as needed.

**Computer Skills**:
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have basic knowledge of an ERP System (preferably Microsoft Business Central), Microsoft Internet Explorer and Microsoft Outlook.

**Education/Experience**:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and 2-3 years Fluid Power Assembly experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

**Equipment**:

- Forklift and hand trucks (will train)
- Crane operation (will train)
- Competently use various power and hand tools (drills, saws, taps, dies etc.)
- Pipe cutting and threading machines
- Welding equipment
- Metal cutting equipment
- Multi-meter
- Supplied air respirator

**Knowledge, Skills and Other Abilities**:

- Ability to understand hydraulic schematic diagrams
- Strong mechanical aptitude and technical comprehension
- Knowledge of hydraulic components and their function in a circuit
- Technical communication skills
- Oral and written communication skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Organization
- Ability to multi-task and function in a dynamic environment
- Championing company values and positive company culture
- Cooperating with and collaborating with others
- Welcoming new ideas
- Being respectful of colleagues
- Engaging and positive approach in the workplace
- Open and honest approach to communication
- Taking responsibility for your actions and decisions.

Safety Glasses and steel-toe shoes/boots required.

**Benefits**:

- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person



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