Machine Build

Job Purpose

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Job Duties and Responsibilities

1. • The individual selected for this role will rebuild, repair, and install complete machine tools and component assemblies. Support manufacturing operations as requested.
   • Tear down and assemble machine tools and major subassemblies, i.e., heads, fixtures, spindles, slides, part handling, hydraulic, and mechanical units.
   • Perform “schedule B” functions to determine rebuild requirements.
   • Specify components and assemblies required to rebuild equipment.
   • Troubleshoot problems and recommend process/design solutions.
   • Set, tram, and align heads, fixtures, and tooling.
   • Operate a broad range of tool room equipment to recondition and modify components.
   • Lend technical assistance to other departments as required.
   • In plant installation and service.
   • Accurately report process time via Realtrac system.
   • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisory personnel.
   • Attend meetings for new launches and projects
   • Assist in delegation as well as job analysis 
   • Address any safety issues plant-wide.

Education and Qualifications

• Journeyman’s machine tool builder or equivalent experience (minimum of eight years’ experience), preferably in a rebuild capacity.
• License forklift operator.
• Basic knowledge of hydraulic, electric and pneumatic control systems.
• Ability to read component and assembly prints.

Skills and Competencies