Builder II

Responsibilities

• Organize, plan, and execute all phases of machine construction.
• Assemble the machine from drawings and/or verbal instructions.
• Provide direction to assistants.
• Fabricate critical machine components as required.
• Interface with electrical personnel concerning electrical and programming issues.
• Use knowledge of pneumatic functions, devices, and fittings, to achieve desired results.
• Adjust robot, vision, mechanical, rotary positions (i.e. indexing units) as necessary.
• Use knowledge of OSHA requirements for machine safety devices and guards.
• Perform machine parts and assembly modifications as required, interfacing with engineering when changes are major or of a critical nature.
• Record changes to machine parts and assemblies on engineering drawings.
• Debug entire machine, with engineering, as necessary.
• Help perform in-house acceptance runoff.
• Install and service machines at customer’s site as required.
• Train customer’s personnel on machine operations and maintenance.
• Provide information for machine technical documentation.
• Maintain a safe working environment and follow safe working practices.
• Keep work area clean.
• Maintain tools and equipment in a safe, clean, and orderly fashion.
• Follow work instructions and maintain checklists.
• Maintain departmental goals in keeping with company objectives.
• Recommend improvements to facilitate company growth.
• Comply with all IDI Company policies.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school or trade school.
• Three (3) years’ minimum experience in machine building.
• Journeyman toolmaker or equivalent skills.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Must be knowledgeable in the proper use and selection of tools and equipment, for example: Inspection and measurement tools such as Vernier, caliper, and scales, etc. Hand tools such as a variety of wrenches, pliers, saws, power drills, etc. Machinery such as milling machine, surface grinders, lathe, etc.