Lead Custom Machine Builder (Assembly)

Torrey Holistics; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Torrey Holistics in Southfield, MI is seeking a lead custom machine builder for permanent, full-time work. You will use hand and power tools to build mechanical systems from the ground up, perform basic panel wiring, and read blueprints and electrical schematics to ensure correct assembly.

You\'ll diagnose mechanical issues, conduct quality checks, communicate with customers on progress, and assist with shop maintenance, with a strong emphasis on attention to detail and safe, precise workmanship.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 5+ years in a manufacturing or automotive setting or equivalent education/experience mix.
• Fluency in reading blueprints, mechanical drawings, and electrical schematics.

Responsibilities

• Build mechanical systems and custom machinery from the ground up.
• Perform basic panel wiring to support machine functionality.
• Read and apply blueprints, drawings, schematics, and work instructions to ensure correct assembly.
• Diagnose and correct mechanical issues encountered during assembly.
• Conduct quality checks and verify compliance to specifications on completed builds.
• Communicate with customers to provide progress updates and confirm requirements.
• Assist with general maintenance around the shop.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Mechanical assembly

Electrical schematics

Tool proficiency

Quality inspection

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Electrical test equipment

Job description

Lead Custom Machine Builder — Quick FactsRole Type: Permanent, full-timeLocation: Southfield, MIPay: $30 - 35/hrSchedule: 1st Shift, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m., Monday–FridayWhat you’ll doUse hand and power tools to build mechanical systems and custom machinery from the ground up.Perform basic panel wiring to support machine functionality.Read and apply blueprints, drawings, schematics, and work instructions to ensure correct assembly.Diagnose and correct mechanical issues encountered during assembly.Conduct quality checks and verify compliance to specifications on completed builds.Communicate with customers to provide progress updates and confirm requirements.Assist with general maintenance around the shop.Required backgroundMust be a U.S. Person.High school diploma or equivalent.Minimum 5 years in a manufacturing or automotive setting, or equivalent education/experience mix.Hands-on expertise in mechanical and machine assembly.Fluency in reading blueprints, mechanical drawings, and electrical schematics.Comfort with hand tools, power tools, and standard assembly equipment.High attention to detail and working knowledge of basic quality inspection practices.Effective communicator with solid math and computer skills.