Assembly/Machine Builder

Zaddy Solutions; Waterloo (IA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Zaddy Solutions is seeking an Assembly/Machine Builder in Waterloo, IA to build custom machines from drawings, using prints or verbal instructions. This first-shift role requires accuracy, safety, and a knack for mechanical work.

Requirements include a high school diploma, 1+ year manufacturing or mechanical experience, blueprint reading, hydraulics and 12V wiring awareness, and the ability to lift up to 75 lbs while standing all day. English fluency is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1+ year manufacturing or mechanical work experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability.
• Ability to read blueprints and interpret drawings.
• Understanding of hydraulic components and basic 12V wiring.
• Able to lift up to 75 lbs and stand all day; safety first.
• Fluent in English and able to communicate clearly.

Responsibilities

• Build machines from start to finish based on drawings.
• Read and interpret blueprints and sketches; verify spec conformity.
• Operate hand and power tools, and use overhead cranes safely.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and follow safety rules.
• Work in a low-volume environment with attention to quality.
• Pass drug screening and background check as required.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Blueprint reading

English fluency

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Stamina

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Wrenches

Air tools

Overhead cranes

Forklift operation

12V wiring basics

Hydraulic components

Job description

Job Title: Assembly/Machine Builder

Location: Waterloo, Iowa

Salary: $24-29/hour

Job Summary of the Assembly/Machine Builder: The Assembly/Machine Builder will be responsible for building custom, made-to-order machines per drawing specifications. Must possess a strong mechanical aptitude with experience in building or mechanical repair of industrial/heavy equipment. Be able to work from prints, sketches, or verbal instructions. A strong attention to detail is required. To be safe in all operations of the job. To keep the work area clean and organized. This is a low-volume work environment where you will build a machine from start to finish. This is a first shift position, and pay is commensurate with experience. Subject to a drug screening and background check.

Job Duties & Responsibilities of the Assembly/Machine Builder:

• Must have a High School Degree
• 1+ years of experience working in a manufacturing environment or mechanical work experience.
• High mechanical aptitude.
• Any experience working on cars or any type of mechanic background is a plus.
• Ability to read blueprints.
• An understanding of hydraulic components and functionality.
• A basic understanding of 12V wiring.
• Ability to use wrenches, air tools, overhead cranes, steel handling and frequent lifting required.
• Forklift experience or ability to train on operation of.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. regularly and up to 75 pounds.
• Ability to stand / or be on your feet all day.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently.