Machine Constructor

The Machine Builder plays a pivotal role in constructing automated equipment and systems by skillfully assembling frames, fixtures, mechanisms, hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical components. Working in close adherence to engineering drawings, electrical schematics, and specifications, the Machine Builder ensures precise alignment and functionality of all machine parts.

• Design and build custom automation equipment to print, adhering to specifications and quality standards.
• Troubleshoot and repair custom machines as needed to maintain operational efficiency.
• Install pneumatic cylinders and valves according to pneumatic schematics, ensuring proper functionality and alignment.
• Route and run all wiring for sensors back to the main panel or I/O blocks, maintaining organization and adherence to electrical schematics.
• Collaborate with design and controls engineers throughout the machine build process, providing insights and feedback to optimize machine functionality.
• Adjust and refine machines once completely assembled to perfect machine operation, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
• Travel to customer facilities to install equipment, providing on-site support and expertise to ensure successful implementation.

• Proficiency in reading and understanding technical drawings, blueprints, and BOM sheets.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the machine building process, including assembly techniques and best practices.
• Demonstrated ability to build machines to blueprint specifications with precision and accuracy.
• Experience in the assembly and teardown of machines, ensuring efficient operation and maintenance.
• Competency in using indicators, levels, and other precision tools to maintain machine integrity.
• Basic computer skills, including familiarity with software programs such as Microsoft Office.

• High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum of two years of mechanical assembly experience in a similar role.