Mechanical Machine Builder - Travel

Hiring Millwright/ Mechanical Assembler/ Machine Builders

Position is fully on site in Sheboygan Falls, WI

• $32–$34/hr
• $130/day per diem (provided 7 days/week) This is to cover travel and lodging
• Overtime available
• Duration 6 months-2 years (need 6 month commitment, work is up to 2 years)

Job Description

This role involves performing mechanical assembly of sub-assemblies and large components for OEM equipment, working both independently and as part of a team. You will read and follow entry-level blueprints, shop orders, and specifications to build and assemble parts accurately and on schedule, while using precision measuring tools and overhead crane and rigging procedures in a clean, well-lit facility.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical assembly of sub-assemblies, mid-assemblies, and large components for OEM equipment.
• Work independently and as part of a team in designated work areas to complete assemblies accurately and efficiently.
• Read and follow entry-level blueprints, 2D and 3D prints, shop orders, specifications, schematics, and other manufacturing instructions.
• Measure parts accurately using scales, micrometers, and calipers to ensure components meet required specifications.
• Utilize overhead cranes and follow proper rigging procedures to move and position components safely.
• Use hand tools and power tools, including drill presses, band saws, and cut-off saws, to perform assembly and fabrication tasks.
• Assemble electro-mechanical systems, including hydraulic and pneumatic components, according to provided documentation.
• Verify that assemblies meet quality standards and specifications before completion.
• Maintain an organized work area and handle tools and equipment responsibly, including personal tool sets.
• Communicate effectively with team members and other departments to coordinate work and resolve issues as they arise.

Essential Skills

• Experience performing mechanical assembly of sub-assemblies, mid-assemblies, and large components.
• Ability to read and understand entry-level blueprints, 2D and 3D prints, schematics, shop orders, and other manufacturing instructions.
• Proficiency in using precision measuring tools such as scales, micrometers, and calipers.
• Experience utilizing overhead cranes and applying proper rigging procedures.
• Hands-on experience with electro-mechanical assembly, including hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Ability to use hand tools and power tools, including drill press, band saw, and cut-off saw.
• Mathematical skills to add, subtract, multiply, divide, and perform metric system conversions.
• Ability to work independently with limited training and also function effectively as part of a team.
• Strong oral and written communication skills to interact with coworkers and support coordination of work.
• Requires education generally equivalent to a high school diploma.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in machine building and assembly of OEM equipment.
• Demonstrated ability to read and assemble from both 2D and 3D prints.
• Ownership of a personal set of tools suitable for mechanical assembly work.
• Familiarity with rigging equipment and safe material handling practices.
• Comfort working on newly engineered equipment and adapting to evolving processes.
• Motivation to grow with a company that offers upward mobility.

Why Work Here?

You will join a growing organization that invests in its people and provides clear opportunities for upward mobility. The company offers yearly profit sharing ranging from 1–15%, reflecting a commitment to sharing success with employees. A 401(k) plan with up to 4% match supports long-term financial well-being. On-site access to a physical therapist and clinic promotes health and wellness, while an on-site golf course offers a unique recreational benefit for all employees.

You will work in a clean, well-lit environment on newly engineered equipment, contributing to innovative projects in a supportive, team-oriented culture.

Work Environment

The role is based in a clean, well-lit facility focused on building newly engineered equipment in a growing organization. The position operates on a 1st shift schedule, typically from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., with overtime available as needed. You will work with overhead cranes, rigging equipment, hand tools, power tools, and machine tools such as drill presses, band saws, and cut-off saws.

The environment emphasizes safety, precision, and collaboration, with opportunities for advancement as the company continues to grow.