Hose Assembler

John M. Ellsworth Co. Inc. (JME), a leading distributor of fluid handling products, based in Milwaukee, is growing! JME is seeking a Hose Assembler to join our team. Here at JME, we offer the opportunity to learn new skills, while working within a fun and collaborative team environment. Entry level candidates are encouraged to apply!

As our member of our hose assembly team, you will be responsible for the accurate and quality manufacturing of a wide variety of industrial hose assemblies. Qualified candidates must have a keen eye for detail, be a self-starter, and the desire to learn new skills.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Build custom & standardized industrial hose assemblies per demand and production schedule
• Follow all work instructions, SOPs, quality and manufacturer guidelines
• Effectively and safely utilize various pneumatic, hand and electric tools during production
• Retrieve necessary components from the distribution center to complete assembly
• Complete necessary production records accurately and completely
• Safely perform various quality assurance tests on completed assemblies
• Inspect components for defects and advise manager of any potential non-conformities
• Work closely with other team members when necessary to achieve common goals
• Operate a stand-up and sit-down forklift
• Retrieve, accurately measure, and cut hose material
• Maintain a safe working environment
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills/Experience Required:

• High school degree or equivalent
• Ability to lift/push/pull items up to 60lbs. on a frequent basis
• Understanding of basic measuring tools like tape measurer or calipers
• Able to work independently and with co-workers
• Excellent attention to detail
• Flexibility to change work plan based on company priorities
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills

What we offer:

• Pay: $19 - $21 per hour
• Benefits: Health/Dental/Vision insurance, PTO, 401(k) with company match, and more!
• Work/life balance – work schedule of 8 am – 4 pm, Monday – Friday with occasional OT
• On-the-job training with the ability to learn new skills with other departments within JME

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Assembly: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Milwaukee, WI 53224 (Required)

Work Location: In person