Machine Builder

Machine Build AssistantCandidates with no automation experience (worked at an automation company) will be at the 0-3 years exp. rates. Candidates with automation experience (worked at an automation company) will be at the 3-5+ years exp. rates.Machine Build Assistant 0-3 years automation experienceLow: $23.25/hourMid: $28.36/hourMachine Builder 3-5 years automation experienceLow: $25.27/hourMid: $30.82/hourSenior Machine Builder 5+ years automation experienceLow: $28.78/hourMid: $35.10/hourMachine Builder (Experienced)Schedule:Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PMOvertime may be required; typical workdays range from 8-12 hoursAssignment is expected through April, with the potential for extension or direct hireInterview Process:30-45 minute onsite interviewPPE Requirements:Steel-toe shoes or boots requiredAll other PPE will be providedPosition SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Machine Builder to assemble custom medical equipment and automated machinery according to mechanical drawings and specifications. This role requires strong mechanical aptitude, experience building automated equipment, and the ability to work independently while maintaining quality, safety, and production standards.Key ResponsibilitiesAssemble medical equipment and automated machinery from mechanical drawings and specifications.Document and communicate build changes, issues, and production concerns.Complete assigned tasks with minimal supervision while maintaining productivity and quality standards.Adhere to ISO quality standards and company safety procedures.Communicate project status, progress, and open issues with the Machine Build Lead throughout the build process.Support successful project execution related to cost, quality, timing, and customer satisfaction.Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.Prepare materials for secondary operations including finishing, heat treating, and deburring.Safely operate manufacturing equipment, including:MillsLathesDrill PressesSurface GrindersSawsShearsPressesAssist with shop activities as needed to support project completion.QualificationsProven experience building automated machinery or custom equipment.Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.Ability to read and interpret part drawings, assembly drawings, and mechanical blueprints.Experience using measuring tools and tape measures with intermediate proficiency.Basic computer skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.Preferred BackgroundAuto Mechanic experienceMillwright experienceMedical equipment assembly experiencePhysical RequirementsAbility to bend, kneel, climb ladders, and work on, under, and around machinery.Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.Ability to maintain a consistent work pace in a manufacturing environment.Additional RequirementsMust provide own hand tools and toolbox on the first day of employment (recommended tool list will be provided).Ability to obtain company-required certifications, including:Hi-Lo (Forklift) LicenseAerial Platform LicenseOverhead Crane LicenseLockout/Tagout (LOTO) TrainingThis is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Machine Builder, Millwright, or Automotive Mechanic looking to work on complex automated equipment with the potential for long-term employment and direct hire opportunities.