Machine Builder

3 months ago


Itasca, United States Affinity Executive Search Full time

Machine BuilderAbout the Company:A leading equipment manufacturer is expanding its operations and is seeking several experienced Machine Builders to join their team. With new investments in advanced equipment, we are looking for highly skilled individuals to build, assemble, and set up machinery to ensure optimal performance. This role offers steady work hours from Monday to Friday, with optional overtime available. Join a stable, growing company that values its employees and offers competitive pay, fantastic benefits, and opportunities for career growth.Position Overview:As a Machine Builder, you will be responsible for assembling, testing, and installing complex machinery and equipment. You will work closely with the engineering team to ensure machines are built to specifications, provide technical support during the build process, and make adjustments as needed to ensure proper functionality and performance.Key Responsibilities:
Machine Assembly: Assemble machinery and equipment using hand and power tools, ensuring all components are aligned and built according to engineering drawings and specifications.
Installation & Setup: Install, calibrate, and test new machines and equipment to verify that they meet design standards and customer requirements.
Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve mechanical issues during the build process, replacing or repairing faulty parts and conducting final adjustments.
Fabrication & Modification: Use machine shop tools, such as drill presses, saws, and grinders, to fabricate or modify parts as needed.
Documentation: Maintain accurate records of all assembly, testing, and modifications performed on machines.
Collaboration: Work with engineers and other team members to resolve technical challenges and optimize build processes.
Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety rules and regulations, actively participate in safety meetings, and suggest improvements for safety practices.
Quality Control: Conduct thorough inspections and quality checks to ensure all machines are built to the highest standards.Requirements:
Education & Experience: AAS degree in a related field or maintenance certification, or equivalent of 2+ years of experience in machine building or mechanical assembly or military maintenance environment.
Mechanical Skills: 2+ years of experience in mechanical assembly or machine building, preferably in metal or industrial manufacturing.
Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in reading blueprints, schematics, and engineering drawings; experienced in using hand and power tools.
Self-Motivated: Energetic, punctual, hard-working, and willing to work overtime when needed, including Saturdays.
Troubleshooting Expertise: Skilled in diagnosing and repairing mechanical systems, including hydraulics, pneumatics, pumps, valves, belts, chains, and other mechanical components.Preferred Qualifications:
Welding Skills: Knowledge of welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, oxy-acetylene, brazing, and SMAW (stick welding).
Preventative Maintenance Experience: Familiarity with SAP, CMMS, or other preventative maintenance systems.
Veterans Welcome: Military veterans are encouraged to apply.Ready to Build Your Future?If you have a passion for machinery and a knack for building, we want to hear from you. Apply today to join our team and help us create the next generation of manufacturing excellence


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