Description:
Position Overview
The machine builder is responsible for fitting and assembling components according to assembly drawings, manuals, engineering memos, sketches and/or knowledge of machine construction. This position requires a strong technical ability and is for a motivated individual who enjoys a variety of responsibility.
Primary Functions and Responsibilities
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Verifies conformance of parts to bill of material and drawings, using measuring instruments, such as calipers, gauges, and micrometers
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Machine assembly from bill of material and drawings
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Assembling pneumatic and hydraulic circuits from drawings
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Electrical wiring
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Machining and machine start-up and packaging
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Performs other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
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Ability to read mechanical, electrical and pneumatic drawings
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MS Office capability
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Mechanical Skills: hand tools
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Basic math skills: ratios, weights, metric system
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Machining skills: lathe, mill, cutting tools
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Capable of reading measuring devices and drawings
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Understanding and communicating technical details
Requirements:
Minimum Qualifications
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Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
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Understand shipping methods
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Innovative with ideas to improve productivity
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
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Warehouse environment (non-controlled temperature)
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Ability to be standing and moving around for 8 hours or more during shift
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Ability to lift 50 pounds on a regular basis