About the role
You will own your builds from start to finish and make sure every assembly meets spec before it leaves the building. You do not need to know every product on day one. We will train you on our equipment, processes, and work instructions. If you have some assembly or shop experience, a mechanical mind, and pride in quality work, we would like to hear from you.
What You’ll Do
Assembly & Fabrication
* Assemble and test high- and low-pressure hose assemblies to customer specifications * Fabricate custom bent tube assemblies, including bending, end forming, and testing (training provided) * Build valve stack assemblies using technical drawings and work instructions * Construct custom panel assemblies with valves, gauges, tubing, and regulators * Assemble custom extruded aluminum structures * Turn customer concepts and designs into finished, working assemblies
Quality & Documentation
* Inspect your assemblies for quality and completeness before they ship * Test assemblies to confirm they meet required specifications and safety standards * Keep accurate build records and complete job orders
Safety & Work Area
* Keep your work area clean, organized, and hazard-free * Follow all safety procedures and protocols * Follow written and verbal work instructions and daily assignments
Additional Responsibilities
* Occasionally visit customer sites to support our sales team * Help train and onboard new team members as needed
What We’re Looking For
* Previous work experience, preferably in assembly, manufacturing, or a hands-on trade * Mechanical aptitude and comfort using hand and power tools * Ability to read and interpret basic drawings and work instructions * Strong attention to detail and pride in quality work * Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment * Basic computer skills * Good communication skills and a team-player attitude * Reliable attendance and punctuality * Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the shift
Nice to Have
* Experience with hydraulic or pneumatic hose assembly * Tube bending or fabrication experience * Experience building panels, valve assemblies, or other mechanical assemblies * Background in fluid power, industrial distribution, or manufacturing
Exotic Automation & Supply maintains a drug-free workplace, including testing for marijuana.