Hydraulics Technician

Build your future with New Way Trucks. New Way Trucks is a family-owned company spanning three generations. We combine family values with cutting-edge technology to deliver excellence in heavy manufacturing. We are a company with small-town values and a Global impact. New Way is the largest private refuse equipment manufacturer in North America with equipment operating in all 50 states, as well as Canada, Latin America, Asia, and beyond. Currently we are seeking a Hydraulics Technician to join our team and be an essential part of our manufacturing team. This person is responsible for installing hydraulic elements to the body of the garbage trucks. We are currently offering a $1,000 sign-on bonus. Your Role in Our Mission: Assemble hydraulic components in an efficient manner to maximize production and minimize waste. Maintains accuracy of products by following work orders. Mount and plumb hydraulic components to the fabricated product. Maintain/produce a level of inventory that will minimize production delays. Inspects own work for leaks and other problems and makes corrections as needed. Operate a forklift to move around subassemblies. Clean and maintain an orderly work area. Flare and bend hydraulic tubes. Operate equipment in a safe manner and report hazards associated with the equipment or its operation to the appropriate personnel. To Perform this Job Successfully: 1 year of experience in using hand and power tools preferred. General understanding of hydraulics including pumps, valves, cylinders, and plumbing of components. Some mechanical knowledge relative to operating a hose fitting machine. Math skills including using and reading fractions and angles. Good communication skills. Able to read a tape measurer and angle finder. Maintain a positive sense of teamwork, including the ability to maintain regular attendance. Why New Way Trucks? Family Owned: Experience a close-knit atmosphere where every team member is valued, and contributions recognized. Midwest Values: Integrity, hard work, and community from the core of our operations. Innovation at Heart: We are committed to staying ahead of the curve and continually investing in technology and our people. Competitive Benefit Package: Competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and opportunity for professional growth. Are you ready to make a difference? Apply now. This job description describes the general nature and level of work expected of a person assigned to this position. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. Employees may be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor.