Job Description

US Hose is a global leader in creating and adapting fluid and gas management products and quality programs, US Hose expertise can be traced to its aerospace roots at the dawning of the space age. We provided solutions and service for demanding fluid and gas transfer requirements, whether the media be corrosive, caustic or combustible, under extreme pressure, temperature and flexing conditions. Primary markets include aerospace, chemical, petro-chemical, pulp and paper, petroleum equipment, heavy equipment, compressed gas, automotive, refrigeration, transportation, data centers, and dozens of other niche markets. US Hose’s background and experience in stringent and demanding hose requirements plays into the strengths of our applications engineers. We are able to assimilate some of the most difficult and demanding applications known today into customer satisfaction, borrowing from our experience and core technology. Committed to quality, US Hose Quality Systems are 3rd party certified and has received numerous other certifications and accreditations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Assembles PTFE hose products, partially or completely, working at a bench

• Perform bench and machine operations such as hose preparation and assembly of low, medium and high pressure PTFE hose for any type of Commercial hose application.

• Read and interpret complicated blueprints, sketches or verbal instructions of PTFE assemblies.

• Determine from blueprints and layout proper cut lengths, finish lengths and proper sequence of assembly and swagging and crimping.

• Exercise good judgment in choice of correct tooling to produce desired finished products.

• Keep work area and tooling clean and orderly.

• Must feel comfortable working in a team environment.

• Know how to prioritize work and react to special situations that arise.

• Perform job in a safe and proper manner.

• Required to use independent judgment when performing and planning to perform his/her tasks.

• Perform other related duties that are required by Management.

• Be able to demonstrate correct methods of manufacturing in the production area to employees and develop standard work procedures.
• Assist in the training of new employees in the classification.
• Guide and assist employees when management is not available.
• Contact key personnel as necessary.
• Know how to prioritize work and react to special situations that arise.

• Required to use independent judgment when performing and planning to perform his/her tasks.

• Help prioritize and plan work load in the department to run more efficiently.
• Assist with process improvements and process efficiency.
• Assist engineers with process and quality issues

Qualifications

Must have at least 1 year of Teflon Experience.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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