Machine Builder

Job Overview

SERAPID specializes in custom machine design and manufacturing. We focus on linear motion for many industries including Theatre, Nuclear, Military and Quick Die Change.

We are seeking a skilled Machine Builder to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fabrication, assembly, and the operation of various industrial equipment. This role requires attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. As a Builder, you will be responsible for constructing and assembling components according to specifications, ensuring high-quality standards are met throughout the process.

Responsibilities:

• Assemble Electromechanical systems by installing various premanufactured parts and related components using hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, or any other equipment necessary
• Inspect, operate, and test completed products to verify functioning, machine capabilities, or conformance to customer specifications
• Verify conformance of parts to stock lists or blueprints, using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauges, or micrometers
• Read and interpret assembly blueprints or specification manuals and plan assembly or building operations
• Prepare finished products for shipping including building pallets/crates, and properly securing and wrapping items
• Travel to project sites when necessary to evaluate/repair SERAPID equipment (typically less than 10%)
• Follow all SERAPID practices and policies regarding manufacturing and quality
• Ensure shop and other work areas are clean and free from hazards
• Enter redlines in job book when they are discovered

Additional Responsibilities:

• Assist with problem definition, analysis and solution development
• Rework, repair, or replace damaged parts or assemblies
• Perform maintenance on company equipment such as compressor, lathe, mills, band saw, spray booth, or the building
• Assist with loading and unloading of incoming and outgoing trucks
• Communicate part/build issues with engineering, project management, quality and procurement
• Ensure jobs are checked by quality department and pictures are taken prior to packaging for shipment
• Complete inventory counts as needed to ensure proper stock levels
• Maintenance of inventory stock – informing Manufacturing Manager when stock is low
• Perform testing and buyoffs as required

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Mechanical assembly knowledge
• Blueprint reading
• Hand and power tools
• Precision measurement tools
• Forklift
• Crane/rigging equipment
• Machinery – lathe, saw, bandsaw, mill, drill press

Additional Requirements:

• Knowledge of standard mechanical engineering industry practices
• Good working knowledge of basic machining methods such as milling, drilling, tapping, turning, etc.
• Welding experience a plus
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Ability to organize, set priorities, and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Good mathematical and mechanical aptitudes
• Good decision making, problem solving, and team member skills
• Legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
• Provide personal hand tools for assembly operation

Salary depends on experience

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Join our dedicated team of Builders where your skills will contribute to innovative projects and quality craftsmanship!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person