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Machine Builder - Automation tools

Paslin Company•Pontiac, MI
•Onsite

About The Position

Paslin is seeking a skilled, detail-oriented Machine Builder to join its mechanical assembly team. The role lays out and builds mechanical components used in automation tooling systems. The position requires hands-on machine or tool building experience, familiarity with mechanical standards, and a commitment to safety and quality. This is regular, full-time, on-site work at a local Paslin manufacturing site. The site typically operates Monday through Thursday, 6 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; early starts, late work, and weekend overtime may be required to meet business needs. The position does not typically require travel. The work environment includes moving equipment and machinery, and the role is designated safety-sensitive. Builders typically supply their own tools. Paslin offers competitive pay and benefits, including paid time off, paid holidays, a 401(k) match, medical, dental, vision, accident, and life insurance. Development opportunities include training, tuition reimbursement, and career advancement.

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of machine or tool building experience.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings and lay out equipment according to blueprints.
  • Ability to safely handle and use a variety of hand and power tools, including saws, grinders, sanders, and drills, as well as precision measurement instruments.
  • High regard for safety standards.
  • Knowledge of mechanical standards, tooling assembly, and setup.
  • Ability to operate a forklift and crane.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.

Nice To Haves

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze assembly blueprints and specification manuals, and plan machine-building operations.
  • Fit and assemble tools, details, and other components using engineering drawings, customer specifications, and technical manuals.
  • Verify that parts conform to stock-list blueprints using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauges, and micrometers.
  • Identify mechanical issues and recommend adjustments or repairs as needed.
  • Build assembly components using bolts, pins, clamps, screws, rivets, or other methods.
  • Assemble, set up, and operate machines to verify functioning, capabilities, and conformance to customer specifications.
  • Test assembly operation by hand when needed.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and ensure project success.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • 401(k) match
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Accident insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Training and development programs
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Career advancement opportunities

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