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Mechanical-Electro Assembler

Open 56d posting dated last month

Summary

Assembles, integrates, and tests custom automation machinery, installing mechanical, pneumatic, and basic electrical components while troubleshooting and aligning systems.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Machine Builder Technician to join our growing team. This role is responsible for the hands-on assembly, integration, and testing of complex custom automation machinery. The ideal candidate has a strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assemble complex automated machinery, systems, and sub-assemblies from mechanical drawings, blueprints, and schematics
  • Install pneumatic, hydraulic, and basic electrical components
  • Collaborate with engineering, controls, and manufacturing teams to ensure equipment functions per specifications
  • Perform mechanical troubleshooting, alignment, and precision adjustment of moving components
  • Assist in testing, debugging, and system startup activities
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
  • Support field service teams with equipment installation and commissioning when required

Qualifications

Requires a high school diploma or GED; a technical certification or associate’s degree is preferred and 5+ years of experience building automated machinery, packaging equipment, or industrial systems.

  • Strong knowledge of mechanical assembly, pneumatics, and mechanical troubleshooting
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, mechanical prints, and pneumatic schematics
  • Proficient with hand tools, precision measuring devices, and power tools
  • Experience with robotics or motion systems (preferred)
  • Familiarity with our design software (Inventor and Vault) or just CAD experience (preferred)

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