Machine Builder

Simpson Strong-Tie is a leader in engineered structural connectors, software, and solutions for the building industry. We maintain a reputation as a trusted manufacturer, partner, and corporate citizen committed to our customers and employees.

Our founder, Barc Simpson established 9 Principles of Business we live out as company values and have made Simpson Strong-Tie an inspiring place to work since 1956. Our team of talented people are dedicated to our shared mission: to provide solutions that help people design and build safer, stronger structures.

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As a Machine Builder I, you will be responsible for building wood cutting machine products in a timely manner and consistent with our safety, quality, and production standards.

Build technical machinery products using hand, power, and technical tools. (90%)

Organize, track, and coordinate inventory of parts. Clean, arrange, and maintain tools and work area. Complete training as required to ensure you are working in accordance with relevant legislation and safety guidelines. (10%)

If you can do everything listed above, you've got what it takes. Perhaps some of the following would be helpful too:

• Experience using hand and power tools including cutting, drilling, grinding, bolting, and fastening tools.
• Experience wiring electronics and troubleshooting mechanical, automated, and pneumatic systems.
• Ability to use personal computers to locate and purchase machine parts online, connect to networks, read and respond to emails, and manage files.
• Ability to maintain a positive outlook, follow instructions, continually learn, and adapt to change.
• Ability to set clear, meaningful, challenging, and attainable goals and take initiative.
• Ability to work, collaborate, and function in a team to accomplish overall tasks.
• Ability to use a forklift to handle packages and other materials.
• Ability to lift, place, and install machinery parts up to 50 pounds.
• Availability and flexibility to work overtime when necessary.

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, see, talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit. This role operates large equipment while standing for approximately 8-12 hours, regularly twisting and bending in a repetitive motion. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may frequently lift, carry, push and pull materials and objects weighing up to 50 pounds, and heavier weights with proper equipment.

The job may risk exposure to heat and/or cold, loud noise levels