Assembly/Machine Builder

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAssembly/Machine Builder Company: Confidential - custom equipment manufacturer Location: Waterloo, IA Compensation: $24 - $29 per hour, based on experience Employment Type: Full-time, hourly, 1st shiftAbout the Company Our client builds custom, made-to-order machines in a smaller, low-volume shop in Waterloo, Iowa.The Role The Assembly/Machine Builder builds custom machines to drawing specifications, taking a machine from start to finish. The role calls for strong mechanical aptitude, experience building or repairing industrial or heavy equipment, and the ability to work from prints, sketches or verbal instructions. This is a first shift position. Relocation is not offered, so local candidates are preferred. The role is subject to a drug screening and background check.What You Will Do Build custom, made-to-order machines per drawing specifications.Work from prints, sketches or verbal instructions with strong attention to detail.Work safely in all operations of the job.Keep the work area clean and organized.What You Bring High school diploma1+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment or in mechanical workHigh mechanical aptitudeAbility to read blueprintsAn understanding of hydraulic components and how they functionA basic understanding of 12V wiringComfortable with wrenches, air tools, overhead cranes and steel handlingForklift experience, or the ability to be trainedAbility to lift 50 lbs regularly and up to 75 lbs, and to stand all dayFluent written and spoken EnglishNice to Have Experience working on cars, or any mechanic backgroundBefore you apply: get a free recruiter-readiness score for your resume at CareerStanding — about a minute, no signup, and your resume stays in your browser.