Custom Automation Machine Builder – Onsite Holland, MI

Hitachi, Ltd.; Holland (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Medical benefits starting first day

Paid parental leave

Job summary

JR Automation, A Hitachi Group Company, is seeking a skilled Machine Builder in Holland, MI. You will assemble custom automated machinery from the ground up, including mechanical assembly, system integration, testing, and installation assistance as needed.

The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude, excellent attention to detail, and thrives in a fast-paced engineering environment with safety and quality as top priorities. Travel up to 20% may be required.

Qualifications

• Highschool diploma or equivalent.
• Related vocational education preferred.
• Basic computer skills.
• Intermediate proficiency reading part and assembly drawings.
• Current or prior JR Automation experience, or experience in the automation industry is strongly preferred.
• Proven mechanical aptitude with a focus on safety and quality.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and travel up to 20%.

Responsibilities

• Assemble equipment per mechanical drawings.
• Document changes and communicate issues.
• Operate with minimum direct supervision.
• Follow ISO/Quality standards.
• Coordinate with the Machine Build Lead on progress and issues.
• Ensure cost, quality, timing, and customer satisfaction of programs.
• Maintain organized and clean work area.
• Assist with material preparation for secondary processes.
• Operate Mill, Lathe, Drill Press, Surface Grinder, Saws, Shears, and Presses safely.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reading drawings

Teamwork

Safety conscious

Hand tools

Travel readiness

Education

Highschool diploma

Vocational training preferred

Tools

Forklift license

Overhead Crane license

Lock Out Tag Out training

Job description

JR Automation, A Hitachi Group Company, is seeking a skilled Machine Builder in Holland, MI. You will assemble custom automated machinery from the ground up, including mechanical assembly, system integration, testing, and installation assistance as needed.

The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude, excellent attention to detail, and thrives in a fast-paced engineering environment with safety and quality as top priorities. Travel up to 20% may be required.