Machine Builder- Electrician

Orbitform Group LLC•Jackson, MI

5h•Onsite

About The Position

Custom Machine Build Electrician. Orbitform designs and builds custom machines that customers rely on to run their production lines. This role involves wiring machines from the ground up, performing electrical assembly, debugging issues, and collaborating with senior machine builders. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of mechanical and electrical machine operations and enjoy problem-solving in a hands-on shop environment.

Requirements

2–4 years of machine wiring or machine servicing experience
Comfortable reading mechanical assembly and controls drawings
Solid grasp of mechanical and electrical machine operations, with basic troubleshooting chops
Familiarity with Word, Excel, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and Project
Comfortable in a hands-on shop environment with noise, coolant, and temperature swings
Ability to occasionally lift or move up to 75 lbs

Nice To Haves

Experience with mechanical assembly
Experience with hydraulic/pneumatic plumbing
Experience with wire routing and termination

Responsibilities

Wire panels and machines from the ground up — basic machine wiring and panel building is your bread and butter
Perform electrical assembly on our standard and custom-designed machines
Bring machines to life: perform start-up, debug issues, and help with customer run-offs
Team up with senior machine builders on the electrical side of custom machine builds
Be the voice that tells Engineering "here's how we make this better" — your feedback helps eliminate defects and improve our products
Keep quality front and center so our machines keep performing long after they leave our building
Jump into cross-functional teams working on new builds and corrective actions
Work safely and look out for your teammates