Machine Builder

Innovative Automation Inc.; Barrie; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer Matched RRSP

Flex-time

Extended Healthcare Benefits

Employee Events

Educational Assistance Programs

Costco Membership

Tool Replacement Program

Job summary

A leading automation company in Barrie, Ontario is seeking a skilled Machine Builder to assemble custom automation equipment. Ideal candidates will have a qualification in Precision Metals and a proven aptitude for assembly in a collaborative setting. Responsibilities include working from blueprints, collaborating with design teams, and conducting trials. Opportunities are available at Junior, Intermediate, and Senior levels, making it a great place to grow your career in automation solutions.

Qualifications

• Proven mechanical aptitude and experience in automation equipment assembly.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to travel globally for installations and service.

Responsibilities

• Assemble automation equipment based on blueprints, sketches, and specifications.
• Collaborate with Mechanical Design, Electrical Build and Controls teams to ensure machine functionality.
• Perform testing, troubleshooting, and adjustments during trial runs.
• Document design changes and maintain build records.
• Lead or support projects depending on experience level.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.

Skills

Pneumatics & Hydraulics

Blueprint reading and interpretation

Mechanical troubleshooting

Time management and task prioritization

Attention to detail and quality standards

Education

Certificate of Qualification in Precision Metals (General Machinist, Mould Maker, Tool & Die Maker) or Millwright

Job description

Are you a highly motivated, team player, who wants the opportunity to challenge yourself? Innovative Automation encourages anyone who answered yes to the above question to apply today!

About Innovative

Located in Barrie, Ontario, Innovative Automation’s team works together to create efficient custom automation solutions that consistently exceed client expectations. At Innovative Automation, we strive to lead globally, lead industry, and lead locally with passion and pride. We provide industry with factory automation solutions for Fortune 500 companies and our systems are installed worldwide for progressive companies. Our vision is to be the first-choice provider of automation solutions to global leaders in manufacturing. We foster a culture of innovation, inclusion, and camaraderie where all ideas are welcome, and every team member is encouraged to succeed.

Why Work Here?

At Innovative, we take pride in having a culture built on pride, respect, community, satisfaction, family, and safety, for all employees. Innovative Automation listens to, invests in, and supports employees, offering advanced skills, training, and opportunities for advancement and the future. We also care about letting our employees know how much we appreciate their hard work, which is why at Innovative we provide a fun working environment (work hard, play hard). We engage in many fundraisers for our community (such as the annual Pie in the Face event) and team building events, such as Christmas parties, Golf Tournaments, and more!

What We Offer

• Employer Matched RRSP (Registered Retirement Savings Program)
• Flex-time
• Extended Healthcare Benefits
• Employee Events
• Educational Assistance Programs
• Costco Membership
• Tool Replacement Program

Job Opportunity

Innovative Automation is seeking a skilled and motivated Machine Builder to join our team. You’ll be responsible for assembling custom automation equipment using precision-machined components, purchased parts, and detailed design specifications. This role is ideal for mechanically inclined individuals who thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy solving complex problems. We offer opportunities at Junior, Intermediate, and Senior levels, depending on experience and skill set.

What you’ll do

• Assemble automation equipment based on blueprints, sketches, and specifications
• Collaborate with Mechanical Design, Electrical Build and Controls teams to ensure machine functionality
• Perform testing, troubleshooting, and adjustments during trial runs
• Document design changes and maintain build records
• Lead or support projects depending on experience level
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment

What you’ll need

• Certificate of Qualification in Precision Metals (General Machinist, Mould Maker, Tool & Die Maker) or Millwright
• Proven mechanical aptitude and experience in automation equipment assembly
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Willingness to travel globally for installations and service

Key skills

• Pneumatics & Hydraulics
• Blueprint reading and interpretation
• Mechanical troubleshooting
• Time management and task prioritization
• Attention to detail and quality standards

For more information, visit our website at www.innovativeautomation.com.

If you require any accommodation during our recruitment process, please let us know.

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