Industrial Machine Builder – 1st Shift (Charlotte)

AVL USA INC; Greycrest (NC); On-site; USD 54,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

AVL USA INC is seeking a skilled Machine Builder for first shift in Charlotte, NC. The role involves building and assembling machinery, piping, and enclosures, and handling heavy components with cranes and forklifts.

You will read drawings, align subassemblies, install major components, and ensure safety compliance with OSHA standards. A minimum of 3 years in a related trade is required, with hands-on experience in heavy fabrication and assembly processes.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in a trade with similar/transferrable skills aligned with the job responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, sketches, diagrams, product specifications, and understand tolerances to determine assembly operations.
• Assist with rigging, hoisting, moving, and aligning large (up to 40 tons) subassemblies and components to storage areas or within the worksite using overhead cranes and forklifts, using established safety precautions.
• Fit and assemble simple and complex parts to build heavy industrial machinery and equipment according to drawings and product specifications.
• Install major components such as gears, pumps, motors, hydraulics, fans, generators, insulation, soundproofing systems, and building panels using hand and power tools.
• Thread and install piping and pipe spools using engineering assembly drawings.
• Assist with documentation control and following company policies.
• Handle, move, load, and unload products and materials by hand or using material handling equipment, including forklifts, overhead cranes, and tow motors, operating established safety precautions.
• Ensure standards for safe working conditions are observed following the Occupational Health and Safety Act, and participate in regular safety talks.

Job description

AVL USA INC is seeking a skilled Machine Builder for first shift in Charlotte, NC. The role involves building and assembling machinery, piping, and enclosures, and handling heavy components with cranes and forklifts.

You will read drawings, align subassemblies, install major components, and ensure safety compliance with OSHA standards. A minimum of 3 years in a related trade is required, with hands-on experience in heavy fabrication and assembly processes.