Machine Builder

Machine BuilderThis role is responsible for assembling, rebuilding, and starting up complex equipment and machinery. You will fit and assemble machine components using blueprints, manuals, documentation, and your knowledge of machine construction to build, repair, and verify the performance of industrial equipment.ResponsibilitiesAssemble machines and subassemblies based on blueprints, schematics, and work instructionsInstall and align components such as motors, gearboxes, bearings, shafts, and conveyorsFabricate and modify parts using welding (MIG/TIG), cutting, drilling, and grinding equipmentSafely move and position large components using cranes, hoists, and forkliftsPerform rebuilds, retrofits, and modifications on existing equipment as neededEssential SkillsDemonstrated mechanical aptitude and experience in mechanical assembly.Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings.Ability to conduct test runs on completed tools or assemblies and make necessary adjustments to meet specifications.Ability to work safely with cranes, forklifts, and other industrial equipment.Why Work Here?Employees benefit from a comprehensive total rewards package that supports their financial, physical, and personal well-being. The organization offers competitive pay along with health, dental, and life insurance coverage, as well as both HSA and FSA options. A 401(k) plan with company match helps you build long-term financial security, while tuition reimbursement supports ongoing learning and professional growth.Work EnvironmentThe role is based in a large equipment manufacturing shop environment. The facility operates Monday through Friday from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m with extended hours when running overtime.Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Crystal Lake, IL.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $23.00 - $28.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Crystal Lake, IL.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 18, 2026.