We are seeking an experienced Machine Builder / Mechanical Assembler to assemble custom industrial machinery, piping systems, and mechanical equipment. This is a hands-on position for someone who is mechanically inclined, comfortable working from blueprints and drawings, and experienced with pipe fitting, tube bending, brazing, soldering, and mechanical assembly.
Responsibilities
- Assemble custom industrial machinery and mechanical systems from blueprints, drawings, and schematics.
- Read and interpret mechanical drawings, isometric drawings, fabrication prints, and piping layouts.
- Install and assemble piping using stainless steel, carbon steel, copper, PVC, black iron, and other materials.
- Measure, cut, thread, fit, and install pipe and tubing.
- Perform tube bending, pipe fitting, brazing, and soldering.
- Assemble threaded, welded, brazed, soldered, fused, and cemented piping connections.
- Install pipe supports, brackets, clamps, hangers, and mechanical components.
- Use hand tools, power tools, grinders, saws, pipe cutters, and threading equipment.
- Rig, lift, position, and install equipment using chains, slings, shackles, and hoisting equipment.
- Perform mechanical assembly and equipment installation while maintaining quality standards.
- Maintain a clean and safe work area and follow established safety procedures.
Qualifications
- Previous experience as a Machine Builder, Mechanical Assembler, Pipefitter, Industrial Mechanic, or Equipment Assembler.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on troubleshooting skills.
- Experience with pipe fitting, tube bending, brazing, and/or soldering.
- Ability to read blueprints, mechanical drawings, schematics, and fabrication prints.
- Experience assembling industrial machinery, equipment, or mechanical systems.
- Comfortable using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring equipment.
- Rigging and material-handling experience preferred.
- Welding experience is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
You should be proficient in:
- Machine Building/Assembling
- Soldering
- Pipefitting Skills
- Mechanical Assembly Skills
- Equipment Installation
- Blueprint Reading
- Brazing
- Fabrication
- Mechanical Drawings
- Tube Bending
- Piping Systems
Machines & technologies you'll use:
- Power Tools
- Tube / Pipe Bender
- Grinders
- Hand Tools
- Pipe Cutting Equipment
- Pipe Threading Equipment
- Saws
- Hoists/Rigging Equipment