Mechanical Service Technician (Industrial Machinery)

Job Description

Job Description

Job Overview
Bruderer Machinery, Inc. is a global leader in high-speed stamping technology, known for precision, performance, quality, and service. 
The Huntsville team rebuilds, repairs, and services Bruderer presses for a wide variety of manufacturing customers. We are looking for a skilled mechanic to join our small team in restoring our high-speed precision metal stamping presses to like-new condition.
If you take pride in quality craftsmanship and have experience repairing complex mechanical systems or heavy industrial equipment, we want to hear from you! 

Our Core Values
These principles are vital for the mutual trust and success of our team members.
• Integrity
• Commitment
• Team Work
• Customer Service
• Positive Attitude

Key Responsibilities
• Disassemble used machinery and thoroughly clean parts in preparation for reassembly
• Use sound judgment to decide if parts should be reworked, replaced, or substituted 
• Thoroughly document tests performed on malfunctioning parts
• Assemble parts precisely using metric measurements and test for proper fit
• Rebuild machines according to applicable schematics, assembly drawings, or standard procedures
• Diagnose and solve failures in mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
• Guide customers by phone call or email to remedy routine technical problems
• Report to the Operations and Plant Managers and follow specific instructions as given
• Keep your workstation and all shared spaced organized, clean, and safe
• Represent Bruderer professionally to visiting customers and students

Required Experience & Qualifications
• 5+ years as an automotive, aerospace, or heavy machinery mechanic or similar role
• Diagnosing root causes of mechanical failures
• Working from blueprints using metric measurements
• Handling and rigging parts with hoists, cranes, and lifts
• Adept at using power tools, test equipment, and precision measuring tools such as micrometer calipers, gauges, and dial indicators
• High level of mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
• Servicing or repairing complex heavy machinery
o Experience with stamping presses is a plus
• Metalworking (filing, drilling, sawing, polishing, etc.) and welding
o Skilled use of lathes and mills is a plus
• Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship

Work Environment & Physical Activity
Candidates must be able to:
• Perform physically demanding tasks such as grinding and fastening parts by hand
• Lift up to 80 lbs with or without accommodation
• Work in an industrial environment with hazardous chemicals and heavy machinery 
• Safely use ladders, power tools, cranes, forklifts, and heavy or sharp hand tools
• Consistently used required PPE and adhere to OSHA standards

Schedule, Compensation, & Benefits
• $26–$32/hour, based on relevant experience
• Full-time position on-site in Huntsville, AL
o Monday - Friday, 6:30 am - 3:00 pm
• Opportunity to travel out-of-state for field service assignments for additional pay
• Comprehensive benefits package:
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Paid sick leave and holidays
- Paid vacation, 401(k) + profit sharing (available after 1 year)

Bruderer Machinery, Inc. is a pacesetter in high-quality punching technology. Founded in 1964 by Alois K. Rupp, the company took just a few years to develop from humble beginnings into an international company. This tremendous success has been made possible by four company traits, which have all become our trademarks: performance, precision, quality, and service. Today, Bruderer Machinery, Inc. has evolved from a high-speed stamping machine sales outlet to a supplier of complex stamping lines.
The Huntsville operation is responsible for the rebuilding, repairing, and servicing of Bruderer stamping presses. Every employee is critical to the team and distinguished by our five core values: commitment, teamwork, integrity, positive attitude, and customer service. Our people are at the heart of our success. The decades of combined knowledge not only benefit the companies using our presses, but also the future generations of engineers we train and teach.

Company Description

Bruderer Machinery, Inc. is a pacesetter in high-quality punching technology. Founded in 1964 by Alois K. Rupp, the company took just a few years to develop from humble beginnings into an international company. This tremendous success has been made possible by four company traits, which have all become our trademarks: performance, precision, quality, and service. Today, Bruderer Machinery, Inc. has evolved from a high-speed stamping machine sales outlet to a supplier of complex stamping lines. \r\nThe Huntsville operation is responsible for the rebuilding, repairing, and servicing of Bruderer stamping presses. Every employee is critical to the team and distinguished by our five core values: commitment, teamwork, integrity, positive attitude, and customer service. Our people are at the heart of our success. The decades of combined knowledge not only benefit the companies using our presses, but also the future generations of engineers we train and teach.