Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
Take ownership of machine builds from concept to completion while serving as a technical resource for the team.
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Manage time independently while maintaining a strong work ethic and commitment to continuous improvement
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Effectively prioritize and balance multiple projects with support from team leadership
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Promote and apply safety-conscious build practices at all times
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality equipment on schedule and within budget
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Maintain a positive, professional attitude with customers and teammates
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Communicate clearly with team members, management, and customers regarding project status, risks, and solutions
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Demonstrate initiative by analyzing problems and developing practical, innovative solutions
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Provide guidance and technical support to less experienced Machine Builders as needed
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Build and fabricate components from blueprints, sketches, CAD, and CAM files
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Operate machining equipment including lathes, grinders, drill presses, and manual Bridgeport mills
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Perform fabrication and assembly using hand and power tools
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Read and interpret 2D and 3D engineering drawings and schematics
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Accurately use precision measuring tools and perform calculations
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Align, secure, and adjust cutting tools and workpieces
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Turn, mill, drill, shape, and grind machine parts to specification
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Perform additional duties as assigned to support team and project success
Travel Requirement:
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Approximately 15–25% travel for customer support, installations, and project needs
Qualifications & Education
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High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
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2+ years of experience building industrial or automated equipment
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Proven mechanical aptitude and strong troubleshooting skills
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Intermediate proficiency in building small to medium-sized machines
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Basic to intermediate proficiency operating lathes, grinders, drill presses, and manual Bridgeport mills
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Basic to intermediate proficiency using hand and power tools
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Ability to accurately use measurement devices and perform precise calculations
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Preferred: College or trade school certification in Machine Building, Machining, or a related field
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Basic working knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
Physical Requirements
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Ability to stand, walk, reach, and use hands frequently throughout the workday
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Regular lifting, pushing, and pulling of objects weighing 50 lbs or more
Benefits & Perks
We invest in our people and offer benefits that support both career growth and personal well-being:
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Two health insurance plan options
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Dental insurance
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Vision insurance
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Life insurance
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Short-Term Disability (STD) coverage
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Opportunities for professional development and skill advancement
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Team-oriented, safety-first work environment
