Hose Technician
About this role
Job DetailsJob Location: Nashville TN - Nashville, TN 37210
Hose Technician
Summary of Position
Perform complete hose assembly process, provide inventory control, ensure sales goals are met.
Our Hose Technician performs the complete hose assembly process at our state of the art facility in Bakersfield, CA. The Tech will at times work with customers and clients needing fast turn arounds. This position is equipped with the latest tools and technology to make hose building efficient and professional. Ideal applicants would have prior warehouse experience, and have had experience working in a customer service role.
Roles and Responsibilities
Hose assembly process
Prepare work to be accomplished by studying assembly instructions, and parts lists; gather parts, subassemblies, and materials
Select and use proper tools and equipment for each task such as saws, crimpers, tape measures and calipers
Assembles components by examining connections for correct fit; fastening parts and subassemblies
Identify and select proper parts to assemble a wide variety of hoses
Document actions by completing production and quality forms
Coil hose as required to prepare for delivery to customer
Provide inventory control on proprietary products and components; keep track of inventory via ERP system
Maintain safe and clean work environment
Maintain professionalism in the work place
Perform any other assigned proprietary duties
QualificationsQualifications and Requirements
Good reading and writing skills
Solid computer skills such as typing and navigation through various computer programs including MS Outlook, Excel, and Windows
Great verbal and written communication skills
Compassionate and patient customer service skills
High attention to detail
Active listening skills
Commitment to work additional hours as needed to complete orders received daily
Energetic, outgoing, and positive attitude
Good organization skills
Reliable and dependable
Prolonged standing, walking, stooping, bending, lifting 100% daily (subject to change daily)
Assist in lifting, pushing, and/or pulling up to 70 lbs.; receiving unloads up to 100%; order pulling up to 100%
Must be able to meet the physical demands typical in a warehouse environment including but not limited to grasping and fine manipulations with hands, reaching, squatting, climbing, activities working around moving machinery, exposure to marked changes in temperature and humidity, exposure to light dust and fumes
Team-player
Ability to prioritize and manage time
Education and Experience
High School diploma or GED (required)
Prior warehouse experience (preferred)
Prior hose assembly experience (preferred)
Forklift experience (preferred but not required)
Additional power equipment experience (preferred but not required)
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00am-5:00pm
Company at a glance
Welcome to Midwest Hose & Specialty! We provide high quality hydraulic, industrial, and oilfield hose products including hose, fittings, belts, valves, unions, and specialty items. Our products are made to industry standards, and consistently exceed customer expectations. Midwest Hose has a reputation for delivering quality, value, and world-class service in our industry.
Hard work and high standards have allowed us to become the premier hose distribution company in the Southwest and an industry leader in rotary, vibrator, and choke & kill hoses. With customer demand growing, we've expanded to 26 locations across the US, and continue to grow every year.
Stop by your nearest location today! Our knowledgeable staff can build custom hose assemblies with the quality you trust, and service you rely on, and find out how we continue to Keep the Industry Connected.
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