Assembly/Machine Builder

Tom Trese Networking LLC; Waterloo, Northern (IA, KY); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Tom Trese Networking LLC in Waterloo, IA, seeks an Assembly/Machine Builder to construct custom machines from start to finish per drawings. The role requires strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to read prints or verbal instructions, with attention to detail and safe work practices.

You’ll lift up to 75 lbs, operate related tools, and maintain an organized workspace. The position is on site in Waterloo, with pay commensurate with experience and a first-shift schedule.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Degree.
• 1+ years experience in manufacturing or mechanical work.
• Able to read blueprints and work from drawings.
• Fluent English: read, write and speak.

Responsibilities

• Build custom, made-to-order machines per drawings and specifications.
• Read prints, sketches, or verbal instructions to guide fabrication.
• Keep the work area clean and organized for safety and efficiency.
• Work from start to finish in a low-volume environment, using the right tools and lifting as needed.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Blueprint reading

Hydraulic systems

Electrical wiring 12V

Hand tools

Overhead cranes

Forklift operation

Education

High School Diploma

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.