Machine Builder ( Urgent Hire)

Job Description

Job Description

Confidential OpportunityMachine Builder

Location: Metro Detroit, MI (On-Site)

Compensation: $26.00 - $30.00 per hour

An established industrial manufacturing company is seeking a dependable and mechanically inclined Machine Builder to join its growing team. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys assembling custom equipment, solving mechanical challenges, and working in a hands-on manufacturing environment. You will play a key role in building high-quality equipment from the ground up while working alongside experienced technicians and engineers.

This is a stable, full-time opportunity with consistent hours, overtime potential, and opportunities for long-term growth.

• Assemble custom industrial machinery and equipment using mechanical drawings and assembly instructions.
• Install mechanical components including bearings, shafts, gearboxes, motors, linear guides, cylinders, and structural assemblies.
• Perform machine alignment, fitting, and adjustment to ensure proper operation.
• Read and interpret blueprints, assembly drawings, and bills of materials.
• Use precision measuring tools to verify dimensions and tolerances.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues during assembly and recommend practical solutions.
• Assist with machine testing, startup, and final inspections prior to shipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Work closely with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to meet production schedules.
• Accurately document completed work and report any material or assembly concerns.

• 2+ years of experience in machine building, equipment assembly, maintenance, or a related mechanical field.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to work with hand and power tools.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and assembly documentation.
• Experience using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and tape measures.
• Basic understanding of pneumatic and hydraulic components is preferred.
• Forklift and overhead crane experience is a plus.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.

Candidates from the following backgrounds are encouraged to apply:

• Machine Builder
• Mechanical Assembly Technician
• Industrial Maintenance Technician
• Manufacturing Technician
• Mechanical Technician
• Equipment Assembly
• Automation Equipment Assembly
• Industrial Machinery Maintenance

• Competitive hourly pay of $26.00-$30.00 , based on experience.
• Stable, full-time employment.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Opportunities for training and career advancement.
• Collaborative, team-oriented work environment.
• Modern manufacturing facility with well-maintained equipment.

If you enjoy building complex equipment, take pride in craftsmanship, and are looking for a long-term career with a respected manufacturer, we'd like to hear from you.

All inquiries and applications will be handled with the highest level of confidentiality.