Machine Builders
ESPO Corporation · Elgin, IL · 3 wk ago
On-siteManufacturingFull-time
Responsibilities
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and other technical documentation to understand build sequences and component specifications.
- Assemble machinery components using hand tools, power tools (e.g., drills, grinders, saws), and specialized equipment.
- Ensure all components are properly aligned, fitted, and secured.
- Perform quality checks throughout the assembly process to ensure accuracy and adherence to specifications.
- Install assembled machinery in designated locations, ensuring proper alignment and functionality.
- Connect machinery to power sources, control systems, and other necessary utilities.
- Conduct thorough testing of installed machinery to verify proper operation and performance.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any mechanical or electrical issues that may arise during installation or testing.
- Follow workplace safety standards.
- Absorb and assist team members in other areas if needed to meet daily production goals.
- Assist in problem-solving and continuous improvement.
- Ability to communicate.
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED, technical or vocational school in relevant field preferred.
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a Machine Builder in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
- Strong understanding of mechanical principles, including: Blueprint reading and interpretation, Measurement and layout techniques, Assembly and installation procedures, Troubleshooting and problem-solving.
- Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments (e.g., calipers, micrometers).
- Good mechanical ability and manual dexterity are essential (able to stand for long periods of time).
- Able to safely lift up to 50 pounds at varying frequencies.
- Able to adhere to Standard Work.
- Able to work independently and as part of a team.
- Able to work overtime as required.
Benefits
Client offers a range of available benefits to all employees, including available medical, dental and vision programs. Company paid short-term and long-term disability and basic life insurance. Other benefits include PTO accrual, paid holidays and company matched 401K.