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Experienced Machine Tool Fabricator

Machine Tool Builders, Inc.
Machesney Park, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/14/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/13/2025

EXPERIENCED MACHINE TOOL BUILDER/FABRICATOR

We are seeking a Full-Time, Highly experienced, Metal Working, Machine Tool Builder / Fabricator candidate. We are an industrial machinery rebuilder with a high focus on gear manufacturing equipment. The products we are providing to the industry are pre-owned machines which have been recertified by our technicians, fully rebuilt, highly modified and recontrolled machines. In the position of Machine Builder, you will be responsible for assembling and modifying components according to blueprints, manuals, and engineering requirements. Responsible for complete mechanical machine assembly, machine rebuilding, machine alignments, hydraulic/lubrication/pneumatic piping and assembly, guarding installation, startup and testing and maintaining adherence to customer and ISO/DIN specifications.

Responsibilities/Duties:

- Machine or subassembly tear down and cleaning with documentation of original assemblies.

- Inspection and identification of defective components.

- Cataloging of necessary replacement components.

- Re-assembly of machine with new components, proper fit and alignments or adjusted alignments back to OEM tolerances.

- Install or repair fluid power systems. Includes pipe bending, hose making, layout etc.

- Installation of new or repaired machine guarding.

- Assist with electrical component installation like ductways, switches, cable tracks etc.

- Some shop floor engineering talent is required to rectify unusual assembly or fluid delivery issues.

- Travel occasionally

- Perform all other duties, as assigned

Job Skill Requirements:

- Read, understand and follow engineering prints, shop orders, and standard work documents to accomplish the assembly, rebuild, and plumbing of machines.

- 5 years recent experience at OEM with mechanical assembly and machine building

- Knowledge of bearings, bearing preloads, scraping, machine alignments

- Experience with Hydraulics, Lubrication and Pneumatic systems.

- Able to operate overhead cranes and fork trucks

- Must have own tools

- Be eligible to work in the U.S.

- Must have valid driver’s license

- Able to obtain a passport

Educational Requirements:

- College, High School Diploma or GED

- Completion of machine building apprenticeship or journeyman's preferred

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Physical Requirements:

- Standing, Lifting, Walking, Climbing Ladders, Elevated Work, Air travel

We are proud to offer a work environment where people can do their best. We offer an excellent compensation package including a competitive base salary, comprehensive health, life, dental and disability insurance. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled Welcome.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35.00 - $55.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

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

Shift:

  • 8 hour shift

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have knowledge of Machine alignments and bearing types?

Experience:

  • Mechanical knowledge: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Machesney Park, IL 61115 (Required)

Willingness to travel:

  • 25% (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $35 - $55

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