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Description

Job Title: Hydraulic Technician (onsite M-F)

About Us

Solving your motion control challenges with ingenuity.

Evolution Motion Solutions is a leading engineering partner, systems integrator, and value-add distributor of advanced hydraulic, electromechanical, pneumatic, and automation technologies.

For over 80 years, our innovative solutions have been built on a foundation of technical excellence and industry-leading components designed for factory automation, heavy industrial, and mobile/off-highway applications.

We may not manufacture our customers' systems and machines, but we do help them run more efficiently and reliably by optimizing production time and enhancing performance.

Culture

Our culture is a competitive advantage; our shared values provide the foundation for how we interact with each other and the way we conduct our business. Our reputation is one of integrity and accountability. We are small but mighty, and we offer a unique work environment that big companies struggle to compete with.

• Putting our people first - we take care of our people, and our people take care of our customers
• Approachable leadership - open-door policies, flat organization, collaborative environment
• Growth mindset - entrepreneurial perspective, sense of purpose
• Professional development - ongoing training in a continuous learning environment

Our Core Values

• Heart to Care
• Excellence
• Relentless Resolve
• Optimism
• Integrity
• Commitment

About this Opportunity:

The Hydraulic Technician is responsible for assembling, fabricating, and testing hydraulic and pneumatic fluid power systems, manifold assemblies, and related mechanical components. This role requires proficiency in welding, mechanical assembly, and system integration. The technician will operate in a dynamic, prototype-driven environment, supporting both standard production and custom-built solutions. Success in this role requires strong technical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate with engineering and production teams to ensure high-quality, customer-focused outcomes.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary duties.

• Interpret and follow engineering drawings, schematics, bills of material, and work instructions to determine methods and sequence of operations for unit assembly.
• Collaborate with engineers to ensure accurate layout and configuration of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Assemble hydraulic power units, including pump/motor groups, valve assemblies, reservoir accessories, and related components.
• Assemble pneumatic systems, ensuring proper integration of valves, actuators, and control elements.
• Fabricate and weld mounts, ports, brackets, and stands to support system components and ensure structural integrity.
• Conduct functional testing of assembled units, complete test reports, and verify compliance with quality standards and customer specifications.
• Provide feedback to the design team regarding assembly processes and suggest improvements for future builds.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance and maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in accordance with 5S principles.
• Actively contributes to continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, delivery, productivity, and employee engagement.
• Train and mentor team members in assembly techniques and best practices as needed.
• Promote a collaborative and respectful team environment by supporting co-workers and sharing knowledge.
• Adhere to company policies, procedures, and quality standards, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
• Optimize workspace utilization and maintain high standards of cleanliness and organization.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support production and operational goals.

Top benefits and perks:

As a team member at Evolution Motion Solutions, you'll enjoy:

• Benefits:  401(k) retirement with matching, Health, dental and vision insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Life and disability      insurance
• Employee discounts 
• Paid Time Off
• Referral program
• Career advancement and bonus opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement

Location:

Evolution Motion Solutions is headquartered in Farmers Branch, TX with additional offices in TX, UT, AL, AZ, MT, OK, MA, MI IN, IL, OH and Canada. This position will be based out of our Noblesville, IN facility.

Contact/application information:

To be considered, please submit your application. If we accept your application, we'll be in touch to schedule an interview. We look forward to hearing from you!

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS: The requirements listed below are representative of the education, experience, skills and/or abilities required. An individual must meet the minimum requirements as listed in each Qualifications subsection. 

EDUCATION:

• Education equivalent to High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• Associates Degree, two-year training program or combined equivalent education in a Technical Field or Industrial Training Program is desired.

EXPERIENCE:

• A minimum of 2 years of 'hands-on' experience in the production of Hydraulic and/or Pneumatic Components and/or Applications. 
• Experience in an ISO9001 environment preferred.

SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Proficient in general welding techniques, including MIG and TIG welding.
• Familiarity with industrial and manufacturing engineering principles; prior exposure preferred.
• Experience working in a cell manufacturing environment with just-in-time (JIT) production methods is a plus.
• Ability to safely operate material handling equipment.
• Comfortable working in a prototype and custom-build environment with minimal supervision.
• Strong mechanical aptitude; skilled in using hand tools and understanding mechanical hardware.
• Demonstrates a high level of commitment to customer satisfaction and product quality.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills for team collaboration and documentation.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering schematics, technical drawings, and assembly instructions.
• Self-motivated and goal-oriented; capable of working independently and as part of a team.
• Strong work ethic with a focus on achieving high standards of excellence and continuous improvement.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee typically is on their feet and moving around an industrial work area during the majority of the day. The work is physically demanding at times requiring heavy lifting up to 50 lbs. and working in tight quarters. Physical tasks include walking, grasping, carrying, lifting, assembling, listening, writing, speaking, and traveling. 

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

While performing the primary duties of the job, the employee is regularly exposed to a general production environment. Must be able to move through warehouses, manufacturing facilities, and related machinery, etc. Work outside normal business hours may be required. 

This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and is not an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with it. 

Evolution Motion Solutions is an Equal Opportunity