Summary:
A machine tool builder is responsible for assembling and constructing complex machinery, including mechanical components, electrical systems, and pneumatic/hydraulic systems, by following blueprints and technical specifications, often working closely with engineers to ensure the final product functions correctly and meets customer requirements;key duties include reading blueprints, fitting and assembling parts, performing quality checks, troubleshooting mechanical issues, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
Responsibilities:
- Must have knowledge of building and assembling machinery
- Must be able to read blueprints and technical drawings
- Must have basic machining skills
- Must be able to use hand and power tools
- Precision measurement- Ability to use precision measuring tools like calipers, micrometers, and gauges to ensure accuracy.
- Problem-solving- Critical thinking skills to identify and troubleshoot mechanical issues.
- Teamwork- Collaboration with engineers, other builders, and quality inspectors to ensure project success.
- Identifying and resolving mechanical issues that may arise during assembly or testing, collaborating with engineers to find solutions.
- Must have knowledge of tool functions GD&T
- Must have fundamental knowledge of GD&T
- High level interpersonal skills
- Fits and assembles components according to assembly blueprints, build standards, sketches, and knowledge of machine construction.
- Aligns components for assembly manually or with hoists and cranes
- Must have own tool box
- Strong understanding of mechanical principles, including gears, bearings, shafts, and power transmission systems.
Locations vary- Not in Flint
