Machine Builder

Dynomax • Wheeling, IL

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About The Position

Dynomax, Inc. is seeking a well-rounded Machine Builder to work in an R&D environment developing and building machines and automation. This role suits an experienced Machine Builder or someone with a strong mechanical assembly background who enjoys varied work and thinking on their feet.

The Machine Builder moves, builds, and sets up major components for complex automation projects; constructs extrusion-based machine enclosures and safety guarding; and assists engineers, toolmakers, and industrial electricians with alignment, calibration, panel installations, and wire routing. The role also installs and troubleshoots pneumatic systems, safely operates shop equipment, follows safety guidelines, interprets mechanical documentation, and performs light packing and crating of finished assemblies.

Requirements

• Proficiency with standard hand and power tools for mechanical assembly.
• Effective team communication and ability to foster peer rapport.
• Ability to read blueprints, mechanical drawings, and assembly instructions.

Nice To Haves

• Two or more years of mechanical assembly or machine building experience.
• Experience driving forklifts and operating pallet jacks, drill presses, and other shop equipment.

Responsibilities

• Move, build, and set up major components for complex automation projects.
• Construct and assemble extrusion-based machine enclosures and safety guarding.
• Assist engineers and toolmakers with precise machine alignment and calibration.
• Assist industrial electricians with panel installations and wire routing.
• Install, connect, and troubleshoot pneumatic plumbing, valves, and components.
• Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, drill presses, and other shop equipment.
• Follow safety guidelines for Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), drop/crush hazards, fall hazards, and moving components.
• Interpret mechanical drawings, blueprints, and assembly instructions accurately.
• Perform light product packing and crating for finished assemblies.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• 401(k) plan with a company match.
• Paid holidays, vacation days, and PTO days.
• Optional FSA and Identity Theft Protection.
• Optional Short Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Supplemental Life Insurance.
• Discretionary annual bonus.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed