Machine Builder

• Assemble equipment according to mechanical drawings and specifications.
• Document and communicate changes, issues, and problems throughout the build process.
• Complete assigned tasks with minimal direct supervision.
• Follow and execute ISO quality standards and procedures.
• Communicate regularly with the Machine Build Lead regarding project status, open issues, and progress.
• Support successful execution of assigned programs related to cost, quality, schedule, and customer satisfaction.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Assist with preparing materials for secondary processes, including material finishing, heat treating, and deburring.
• Safely and effectively operate equipment including:
  • Mill
  • Lathe
  • Drill
  • Press
  • Surface Grinder
  • Saws
  • Shears
  • Other related shop equipment

• High school diploma or equivalent certification required.
• Related vocational education preferred.
• Basic computer skills.
• Intermediate ability to read and interpret part and assembly drawings.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with a focus on safety and quality.
• Ability to follow instructions and complete assigned tasks independently or as part of a team.
• Ability to work in a physically demanding environment, including:
  • Bending
  • Kneeling
  • Climbing ladders
  • Working on, under, and around machinery
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. as required.
• Ability to obtain the following certifications while employed at JR Automation:
  • Hi-Lo/Forklift license
  • Aerial Platform license
  • Overhead Crane license
  • Lock Out/Tag Out training
• Must provide personal hand tools and a toolbox appropriate for the position (recommended tool list will be provided).
• Proficiency with skills outlined in Module 1.
• Willingness to travel approximately 20% of the time, including potential domestic and international travel depending on project requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with fluid power systems.
• Knowledge of fluid power applications and components.

Physical Requirements

This position requires the ability to perform hands-on assembly work in a manufacturing environment while maintaining safety, quality, and productivity standards.