Machine Builder

Aegis is seeking a Machine Builder to join our client's organization. This position is a direct hire role. The ideal candidate has the following skills and experinece:

• **2+ years of machine building, industrial equipment assembly, or automation equipment assembly

• High school diploma or GED.

• Prior experience working for a manufacturing company.

• Ability to read and interpret mechanical blueprints independently.

Experience assembling mechanical components including:

• Bearings

• Shafts

• Gearboxes

• Chains & sprockets

• Belts & pulleys

• Drive systems

• Proficient use of hand and power tools in a manufacturing environment.

• Able to read electrical schematics.

• Experience wiring or terminating; motors, sensors, electrical control panels, basic machine controls.

• Comfortable troubleshooting basic electrical issues during assembly.

• Experience with drilling, tapping, reaming, and modifying components.

• Shop equipment experience – band saws, grinders, sanders, drill presses.

• Quality tool experience- tape measure, calipers, micrometers.

• Must have their own tools and be comfortable using them at work.

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Nice to have:

• Experience building custom packaging equipment or automated machinery.

• Experience with shrink wrap, conveyor, or material handling equipment.

• Forklift or crane experience

• Welding or light fabrication experience.

• CI or lean manufacturing experience.

You should be proficient in:

• Electrical Schematics
• Troubleshooting Skills
• Machine Building/Assembling
• Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
• 120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems
• Electrical / Electronic Systems
• Maintenance and Repair Skills
• Low Voltage Cabling Installation
• Equipment Installation
• Blueprint Reading

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• CAD Software
• Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)