Assembler/Disassembler

Yates Industries, a leading manufacturer of hydraulic & pneumatic cylinders, is currently looking to hire dependable, self-motivated individuals, for our Cylinder Repair Department to dis- assemble and assemble, fluid power cylinders. The qualified candidates must be mechanically inclined and be able to read/interpret blueprints. Lifting up to 50 lbs. is required.   

If you are looking for a position with a well- established company, you take pride in your work, have a positive attitude and would like the opportunity to grow with an expanding organization, send us your resume. 

Duties and Responsibilities 

• Review blueprints of assemblies and parts
• Assemble all bore size of hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders and/or disassemble and evaluate for repairs
• Dis-assemble cylinder without causing further damage
• Thoroughly clean all components of cylinder
• Perform dimensional inspections on all cylinders assembled to ensure conformance with sales order requirements
• Performs pressure cycling test on both hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders of all bore sizes
• Sets up and performs cylinder testing via hydraulic and pneumatic test standards per work order requirements
• Operates material handling equipment to move inventory including forklifts, overhead crane, and pallet jacks
• Evaluates cylinders
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Language Ability:

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

Math Ability:

Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.

Reasoning Ability:

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Education/Experience:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Equipment:

• Forklift
• Overhead crane
• Pallet jacks

Knowledge, Skills, and Other Abilities:

• Ability to evaluate cylinders
• Mechanical skills
• Must be able to read a tape measure.
• Familiar with both micrometers and caliper measuring tools, a plus.
• Able to read blue prints, a plus.
• Must be mechanically inclined.  Past experience in assembly of mechanical components, fluid power components, a plus

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.   Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. 

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing*Essential Function the essential functions of this job.   Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals. 

The noise level in the work environment is usually loud

Yates Industries, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and provides employment and advancement opportunities to its employees without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and conditions related to pregnancy), sexual orientation, transgender status, weight, height, age, marital status, national origin, citizenship, disability, genetic makeup, military or veteran status, misdemeanor arrest record (not resulting in conviction) or any other protected characteristic as established by law. This policy of equal employment opportunity applies to all policies and procedures relating to recruitment and hiring, compensation, employee benefits, promotional opportunities, disciplinary decisions, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment.