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Expert Machine Builder

Axis Automation
Location
Walker, Michigan, United States
Posted
18 days ago
Department
Build Shop
Salary
$29.00 - $34.00
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Minimum of 8 years building custom industrial equipment or machines
  • Mastery of complex mechanical assemblies
  • Expertise in pneumatics, mechanical debug, and robotics integration
  • Fluency in print reading and GD&T
  • Mastery of standard shop equipment
Nice to have
  • Vocational or technical training
  • Experience with FAT/SAT processes
  • Documented track record of mentoring and coaching
  • Proven ability to propose tooling improvements
What the job really is

The Expert Machine Builder is a key technical contributor responsible for executing the most complex builds, including tight-tolerance assemblies and novel mechanisms. This role involves hands-on building, debugging, and problem-solving, often working independently or mentoring a junior builder. The position also requires collaboration with engineers, contributing to build standards, and representing the company during customer site visits.

Benefits
  • Comprehensive benefits package with no waiting period
  • Opportunity for overtime and travel pay
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of remote work or flexibility
  • High level of responsibility and technical expertise required
  • Travel includes both domestic and international destinations
  • Candidates must provide their own tools
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