Machine Builder

About the job Machine Builder Machine builders assemble machinery based on blueprints and schematics using hand and power tools. Shift Details: First shift hours: 6:45 am to 3:15 pm Overtime: Based on business needs, paid for time worked over 40 hours per week Payroll: Paid weekly each Friday Rate of pay: Based on prior work experience and schooling Travel: Some limited travel may be expected to service or set up machines Benefits: Full benefits package offered Essential Functions: Read blueprints and schematics to identify proper parts Stand, sit, and climb in and around the machine to assemble it Cut and prepare belts, chains, and hydraulic hoses Identify and install correct parts in or under the frame, pumps, valves, manifolds, fittings (air or hydraulic), measuring, making, and installing hoses Identify and assemble drive components, including mounting motors and couplings to gearboxes and mounting in a frame Climb in and out or under a frame multiple times while bending and stooping during the assembly process Assemble the installation of rolls, gears, electrical panels, and associated parts, dragging, threading, breaking, and connecting all items to the stands Completely assemble, troubleshoot, and test machines Provide service, setup, and startup functions at customer job sites Some limited travel expected with a shift differential of 15% for service travel, including portal-to-portal hours and paid expenses Qualifications: Lift a maximum of 25 pounds Ability to read blueprints Use and read tape measures, torque wrenches, and measuring instruments Operate a fork truck and overhead crane Adapt methods and ideas for continuous improvement Good verbal and written communication skills Valid drivers license and background allowing for domestic and occasional international service travel (Canada and Mexico) Education and Experience Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent Physical Demands: Regularly required to stand Frequently required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear Occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds Specific vision abilities: close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus Work Environment: Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts Noise level: Usually moderate Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions

Created: 2024-11-05