Machine Builder

Overview

Seeking a junior level Machine Builder in the Grand Rapids area. Open to hiring an entry level person with good mechanical knowledge and the ability to learn.

Role: This Machine Builder plays a pivotal role in constructing automated equipment and systems by proficiently assembling frames, fixtures, mechanisms, hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical components.

• Build custom automation equipment to print, ensuring adherence to specifications and quality standards.
• Coordinate with project managers and engineers to align team efforts with project deadlines and objectives.
• Troubleshoot and repair custom machines as needed to maintain operational efficiency.
• Plumb 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.

• Demonstrated ability to learn to build machines to blueprint specifications with precision and accuracy.
• Mechanically inclined and familiar with hand tools.
• 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.

• 401(k).
• Dental insurance.
• Employee assistance program.
• Flexible spending account.
• Health insurance.
• Health savings account.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Vision insurance.

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