Hose Press Operator

Quinn Caterpillar – Foothill Ranch, CA

Quinn Caterpillar is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Hose Press Operator to support hose assembly, inventory handling, and warehouse operations in a fast-paced environment. This role is responsible for assembling, processing, and preparing hose orders while maintaining high quality and safety standards.

Starting wage will depend on experience and education. $18.72- $23.11

Essential duties and responsibilities of a Hose Press Operator include, but are not limited to the tasks listed below. Other duties may be assigned as necessary by the supervisor.

Start Time: 7AM
Pay Rate: $18.72-$23.11
Employment Type: Full-Time, Temp-to-Hire (3–6 months)

Position Summary

Quinn Caterpillar is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Hose Press Operator to support hose assembly, inventory handling, and warehouse operations in a fast-paced environment. This role is responsible for assembling, processing, and preparing hose orders while maintaining high quality and safety standards.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Read and interpret work orders, customer orders, and shipping documents to determine required materials and assembly needs
• Assemble and fabricate hydraulic hose components according to specifications
• Process backorders and support completion of customer hose assemblies
• Sort, stage, and move materials throughout warehouse and production areas
• Use DBS system to accurately charge and document hose rebuilds and materials used
• Prepare and label hose assemblies per company guidelines
• Pack, palletize, and stage completed orders for shipping or delivery
• Maintain accurate inventory records and assist with stock organization
• Operate warehouse equipment and vehicles to transport materials as needed
• Follow strict Caterpillar contamination control and quality standards
• Perform routine maintenance on hose tooling and equipment
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment at all times

Qualifications

• Prior warehouse or manufacturing experience preferred
• Ability to read work instructions and follow detailed procedures
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to lift, move, and handle materials throughout the shift
• Dependable with strong attendance and work ethic
• Willingness to work early morning shift (4:00 AM start time)

Why Join Quinn Caterpillar?

• Opportunity for long-term employment after temp-to-hire period
• Hands-on technical work with Caterpillar quality standards
• Stable, growing environment with advancement opportunities

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.  Knowledge of MS office and general computer skills preferred.

Quinn is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/DV

Quinn Group, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, all applicable veteran status or disabled veteran status. Quinn Group, Inc. has established an Affirmative Action Plan to promote the employment and advancement of members of those covered groups identified by statute and regulations, including minorities, women, qualified disabled individuals and all Veterans and disabled Veterans  

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