Machine Builder

Timken

Norton Shores (MI)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 65,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Dental and vision insurance

Job summary

Rollon by Timken is seeking an experienced Machine Builder to assemble, troubleshoot, install, and service custom machines in our manufacturing team in the United States. The role requires you to read technical drawings, work independently or in teams, and travel up to 25% for installations and service.

The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, eager to learn, and adaptable to changing priorities. A high school diploma and relevant experience are required, with potential for growth within a

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum of two years working with machinery or industrial equipment.
Technical school, apprenticeship, or vocational training preferred.

Responsibilities

Assemble machine components using blueprints and drawings.
Read and interpret manufacturing specifications.
Disassemble, repair, and reassemble machinery as needed.
Perform machine alignment and verify dimensions with precision tools.
Travel to customer sites for installation and service up to 25%.
Maintain safe, organized work environment.

Skills

Read blueprints

Mechanical troubleshooting

Shop practices

Independent worker

Time management

Verbal and written communication

Education

High school diploma

Technical training or apprenticeship

Tools

Bridgeport, Lathes, milling machines

Job description

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About Rollon

Rollon by Timken designs and manufactures high-performance linear components, actuators, and complete motion systems that power industrial innovation worldwide. With a strong focus on engineered-to-order solutions, we partner with customers to develop customized technologies that solve complex motion challenges and adapt to the evolving needs of modern industry.

Our vision isto be the world’s leading linear motion provider for customized product solutions and digital services,committed toa demanding, innovative and sustainable approach. We are committed to continuous improvement, advanced engineering, and long-term partnerships that create measurable value.

Rollon solutions are trusted globally across industrial automation, aerospace, medical equipment, material handling, and other critical sectors where performance, efficiency, precision, and reliability are essential.

We are seeking an experienced Machine Builder with a talent for mechanical build skills to join our dynamic team.

Position Description

Rollon by Timken is seeking a motivated and dependable Machine Builder to join our manufacturing team. This position is responsible for assembling, troubleshooting, installing, and servicing custom machines. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, eager to learn, adaptable to changing priorities, and capable of working independently or as part of a team.

Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

Assemble machine components and complete machine builds using blueprints, assembly drawings, photographs, and verbal instructions.
Utilize common shop equipment and tools, including hand tools, drills, taps, saws, grinders, and measuring instruments.
Read, interpret, and work from technical drawings, blueprints, and manufacturing specifications.
Disassemble, clean, repair, and reassemble machinery and machine components as required.
Perform machine alignment and tooling alignment activities.
Use precision measuring instruments to verify dimensions and machine accuracy.
Troubleshoot mechanical issues.
Interface professionally with customers, vendors, and internal team members.
Travel to customer facilities for machine installation, startup, service, and support as needed (up to 25%).
Maintain a safe and organized work environment.
Work flexible schedules, including occasional overtime and weekends when business needs require.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge & Necessary Skills

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and manufacturing documentation.
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Working knowledge of shop practices and machine assembly techniques.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while contributing effectively to a team environment.
Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office and Outlook.
Commitment to continuous improvement, quality workmanship, and workplace safety.
Ability to lift, move, and position machine components and tooling as required.

Preferred Skills

Experience with machine tool assembly, maintenance, or repair.
Industrial maintenance experience.
Experience aligning machinery and precision tooling.
Forklift, overhead crane, and scissor lift certification.
Experience with manual milling machines (Bridgeport, Lathes, etc.).

Education & Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Minimum of two (2) years of experience working with machinery, machine assembly, industrial equipment, or a related field.
Technical school, apprenticeship, or vocational training is preferred.

We offer a competitive compensation package that includes health, dental, vision, life, disability, legal services, pet insurance, 401(k) with a generous company match, paid time off (vacation, sick, paternity/maternity,10 paid holidays), tuition reimbursement.

All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check that includes: diploma/GED verification, criminal records check, medical and drug screen, prior employment verification.

All qualified applicants shall be treated equally according to their individual qualifications, abilities, experiences and other employment standards. There will be no discrimination due to gender or gender identity, race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran/military status or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Timken is a global technology leader in engineered bearings and industrial motion. Our expanding portfolio of next-generation solutions helps customers around the world improve efficiency, solve their toughest challenges, and push the boundaries of performance. We employ 19,000 people globally, operate from 45 countries, and posted $4.6 billion in sales in 2025.

We have been recognized as one of America's Most Responsible Companies 6x by Newsweek and one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® 15x by Ethisphere.

Why Choose Timken?