Machine Tool Builder

Job description

• Assemble, wire, and integrate mechanical and electrical components for automated machinery.
• Interpret and work from mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and pneumatic/hydraulic diagrams.
• Install, troubleshoot, and debug automation systems, ensuring proper functionality.
• Collaborate with engineers and designers to refine machine designs and improve assembly efficiency.
• Perform mechanical fitting, welding, and fabrication as needed.
• Set up and test equipment to ensure proper operation before delivery to customers.
• Travel to customer sites for installation, troubleshooting, and servicing of automation equipment as needed.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment.

• High school diploma or equivalent (Technical certification or associate degree preferred).
• 2+ years of experience in machine building, automation assembly, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, and engineering drawings.
• Hands-on experience with tools, fabrication, and precision assembly.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.
• Preferred:
  • Experience with PLCs, robotics, and automation controls.
  • Basic manual machining ability.

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to lift and move heavy equipment (as required by the job).