Machine Tool Builders

VENTEON and Harvard Resource Solutions are hiring Machine Tool Builders to provide support in Flint, MI. You will be responsible for assembling, installing, testing, troubleshooting, repairing, and rebuilding machine tools and automated manufacturing equipment. This position works from engineering drawings, blueprints, assembly prints, and specifications to build precision equipment while ensuring quality, safety, and performance standards are met.

POSITION TYPE:
Full time. Direct Hire. In Plant.

PAY: $31.00 - $37.00 per hour based on skills and years of experience.

Required Qualifications High school diploma or GED required and Technical training in machine building, industrial maintenance, machining, or related field preferred.
3+ years of experience building, assembling, or repairing industrial machinery or machine tools preferred.

Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, blueprints, and assembly documentation.

Experience using precision measuring instruments and hand tools.

Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.

Preferred Qualifications Experience assembling CNC machine tools, automation systems, transfer lines, or robotic equipment.

Knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, lubrication, and mechanical power transmission systems.

Experience with machine alignment, leveling, and precision fitting.

Familiarity with machine commissioning and equipment startup.

Forklift, overhead crane, or rigging experience preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills.

Knowledge of precision assembly techniques and machining practices.

Ability to interpret engineering drawings and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).

Experience with bearings, linear motion systems, gearboxes, and machine components.

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Good communication and organizational skills.

Basic computer skills for documentation and production reporting.

Duties and Responsibilities of the Machine Tool Builders Assemble machine tools, production equipment, and automated machinery according to engineering drawings and specifications.

Install mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and lubrication systems.

Align, fit, level, and adjust machine components to required tolerances.

Perform precision measurements using calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, precision levels, and other measuring instruments.

Install bearings, ball screws, guide rails, spindles, gearboxes, motors, couplings, and drive components.

Read and interpret blueprints, assembly drawings, bills of materials, schematics, and technical documentation.

Troubleshoot mechanical assembly issues and recommend corrective actions.

Perform machine startup, testing, alignment, and functional verification.

Assist with equipment installation, machine relocation, retrofits, and rebuild projects.

Work closely with electricians, controls technicians, engineers, and programmers during machine commissioning.

Maintain accurate assembly records and documentation.

Follow all company safety procedures and maintain a clean work area.

Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in assembly processes and equipment reliability.

Physical Requirements Frequently stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces.

Lift and carry up to fifty pounds.

Work around moving machinery, electrical equipment, and industrial noise.

Ability to distinguish wire colors and safely perform electrical testing.

May be required to work overtime, weekends, or respond to emergency equipment failures.

Working Conditions Manufacturing or industrial facility environment.

Exposure to electrical hazards, machinery, oils, lubricants, dust, heat, and noise.

Required use of appropriate safety equipment.

If you are a high performer and you think the above opportunity is appropriate for you, we invite you to apply to this job and email your resume to MLudwig

We treat all resumes with strict confidentiality. We will always contact you first before submitting your resume to our client(s) for review. If you do not receive correspondence, you are not a fit for this position.

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