Cylinder Repair Technician at SunSource

Hartland, Wisconsin, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Hydraulics, Pneumatics, AutomationIndustries

Requirements

High school degree, GED, or equivalent
Ongoing willingness to continue educational learning/training
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
Experience working with power tools and hand tools
Forklift Operator certification or experience
Good mechanical aptitude
Logical problem-solving and analytical ability
Strong interpersonal and both written and oral communication skills
Motivated self-starter with the ability to organize, prioritize, and schedule work assignments
Sound judgment and decision-making ability
Demonstrates integrity and ethical standards
Maintains a professional demeanor at all times
Team player who works productively with wide range of people
Own basic tools (specialty tools provided)
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., bend, assemble, install, and troubleshoot fluid power systems
Mechanical aptitude with comprehensive understanding of tools associated with hydraulic cylinder rebuilding
Ability to read schematics, diagrams, and blueprints

Responsibilities

All aspects of cylinder repair, including disassembly, inspection, failure analysis, parts identification, repair, reassembly, paint, and testing
Using hand/power tools and machining equipment (e.g., drill press, polish & honing machines, lathe)
Tear down and evaluation of components sent in for repair
Reading schematics/diagrams/blueprints
Quoting repairs in Excel and Word
Emailing documents in Outlook
Hydraulic test equipment operation, including flow meters, data acquisition, multi-meter, measuring tools
Testing hydraulic systems
Troubleshooting circuits
Test stand operation
Component assembly
Hydraulic component failure analysis
Organize and maintain cleanliness of repair department
Other duties as assigned
Pneumatic paint spraying
Forklift operation
Other responsibilities and/or projects as assigned by management

Skills

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Machining

Lathe

Honing Machines

Drill Press

Blueprints

Schematics

Excel

Word

Outlook

Forklift Operation

Troubleshooting

Failure Analysis

SunSource

Distributes fluid power components and systems

About SunSource

SunSource distributes fluid power components and systems for industries such as OEM, MRO, and mobile equipment. Their services include design and engineering support, supply chain optimization, and repair capabilities, all aimed at enhancing productivity and reducing costs for clients. Unlike competitors, SunSource combines a national reach with a strong local presence, ensuring personalized customer service and technical support. The company focuses on building meaningful relationships and developing its associates, with the goal of delivering high-quality products and services that drive growth.

Windsor, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2001Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Automotive & Transportation, Industrial & ManufacturingIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

401(k) Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Risks

Competition from online marketplaces like Amazon Business threatens traditional distributors.

Electric and hybrid equipment may reduce demand for traditional fluid power components.

Supply chain vulnerabilities could impact SunSource's ability to meet customer demands.

Differentiation

SunSource offers comprehensive services including design, engineering, and supply chain optimization.

The company has over 85 years of experience in the fluid power sector.

SunSource emphasizes associate development and strong customer-supplier relationships.

Upsides

Growing demand for energy-efficient hydraulic systems boosts SunSource's market potential.

IoT integration enhances predictive maintenance, reducing downtime and improving efficiency.

Rise of electric and hybrid equipment creates new opportunities for component supply.

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