Machine Builder
Location: Holland, MI
Pay: $22–$31/hour
Schedule: 7:00 AM–3:30 PM
Position Type: Long-Term Contract-to-Hire
Position Overview
We are seeking a Machine Builder to join our team in Holland. This is a hands-on opportunity for someone with strong mechanical aptitude who enjoys building equipment, working from mechanical drawings, and contributing to a quality-focused manufacturing environment. You’ll work alongside experienced machine builders and receive on-the-job training while developing your skills in machine assembly and equipment construction.
What You’ll Do
- Build and assemble machinery and mechanical components according to part and assembly drawings.
- Read and interpret intermediate-level mechanical drawings and assembly prints.
- Sort and organize machine-building materials as needed.
- Work independently or as part of a team to complete assigned projects and tasks.
- Follow direction from lead machine builders and participate in hands-on training.
- Maintain a strong focus on safety, quality, and productivity throughout the build process.
- Use basic hand tools and maintain an organized work area.
- Perform hands-on work that may require bending, kneeling, climbing ladders, and working on, under, and around machinery.
- Work occasional overtime based on project needs.
- Be open to approximately 20% travel in the future.
What We’re Looking For
- Demonstrated mechanical aptitude or hands-on mechanical experience.
- Ability to read and interpret part and assembly drawings at an intermediate level.
- Basic computer skills.
- Strong attention to safety and quality.
- Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks efficiently.
- Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to maintain a steady pace in a physically demanding, hands-on environment.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Willingness to learn and develop machine-building skills through on-the-job training.
- Basic set of hand tools required.
- Willingness to travel approximately 20% as the role develops.