What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hydraulic Systems Machine Assembler position at Blast Cleaning Technologies, Inc.?
Are you the builder everyone calls when the job gets complex?
If you can read a blueprint like a roadmap, handle an overhead crane with confidence, and bring together fabricated and machined parts into reliable machines, this role—working with the Assembly Manager—was made for you.
What you’ll tackle
If you can read a blueprint like a roadmap, handle an overhead crane with confidence, and bring together fabricated and machined parts into reliable machines, this role—working with the Assembly Manager—was made for you.
What you’ll tackle
- Own assemblies from small components to full-scale machinery.
- Independently rig and load trucks using overhead cranes.
- Decode schematics and blueprints to drive each step of the build.
- Choose the right tools and equipment to meet the production schedule.
- Run final inspections and release only quality-approved work.
- Complete your monthly safety training and lead by example on the floor.
- Partner with internal teams and external customers; jump in to provide backup when needed.
- Keep a clean, safe, and organized workstation.
- Welding experience is helpful—not mandatory.
- Help advance BCT’s Culture and Core Values.
- Mechanical strength in assembling fabricated/machined components.
- Clear written and verbal communication.
- Detail orientation, thoroughness, problem-solving, decisive action, and follow-through.
- Solid math: add, subtract, multiply, divide, and convert between metric and imperial.
- Basic mechanical knowledge and curiosity to keep learning.
- Overhead crane experience—required.
- 3 years in manufacturing or a closely related environment—required.
- Heavy industrial machine assembly—preferred.
- Hydraulics experience—plus.
- OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturing)
- Heavy equipment repair
- Equipment and mechanical troubleshooting
- Hydraulics experience
- Reading a tape measure accurately
- General maintenance and repair
- Crane operation
- Mechanical assembly
- Machine safety inspections
- Working effectively in manufacturing environments
- Blueprint reading
- Shot Blast Machine (Viking Blast & Wash Systems, Pangborn, Wheelabrator, Goff, Guyson)