Machine Builder

Axis Automation•Walker, MI

1d•$18 - $28

About The Position

Axis Automation leverages the teamwork of our leading engineers and machine builders to conceptualize, design, integrate, deploy and service factory automation systems for forward-thinking manufacturing customers. Our team has decades of automation experience, spanning hundreds of projects and thousands of automation configurations. Axis Automation is looking for career-oriented individuals to join a dynamic, tight-knit team creating custom factory automation equipment. We're a small company with big ambitions - plenty of opportunities for growth and advancement! The Machine Builder constructs mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems for custom factory automation equipment. This role participates in the coordination and integration of equipment and involves liaising with mechanical design engineers, controls engineers, machining specialists and project managers in accordance with all applicable plans. Willing to train individuals with high mechanical aptitude.

Requirements

One (1) year minimum building custom industrial equipment/machines OR high mechanical aptitude
High school degree or equivalent
Basic computer skills
Valid Driver’s License
Willingness to travel up to 20% (local, national, international)

Responsibilities

Read and interpret drawings and blueprints
Assist in devising a plan for the build of complex assemblies
Troubleshoot mechanical issues
Manage time and expectations across multiple projects
Solve problems
Work well in a team environment
Ensure that changes and problems are documented and communicated properly
Assist with preparing material for secondary processes
Communicate with team members on project progress while working alongside other experienced Machine Builders
Effectively and safely operate hand and power tools, mills, lathes, drill press, surface grinder, saws, and shears
Maintain cleanliness and organization of assigned work areas
Regular lifting of objects 50 lbs or more
Champion Our Operating Principles: You will be expected to actively embody and uphold our ten Operating Principles, which guide us in every action and decision at Axis Automation. These principles are key to our culture and success.