Machine Builder / Mechanical Assembler

Express Employment; Illinois; On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals in Brookfield is seeking an experienced Machine Builder for a manufacturing company located in La Grange, IL. This hands-on role focuses on assembling machines, testing functionality, and ensuring top-quality standards are met.

You will read blueprints, use power and hand tools, and make necessary electrical connections to complete builds. A strong emphasis on safety, organization, and meeting production schedules is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of assembly experience in manufacturing or mechanical work.
• Proficient with wrenches, ratchets, drills, and other industry tools.
• Skilled in reading blueprints and schematics.
• Strong troubleshooting skills with mechanical and electrical systems.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and self-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Assemble machines from the company's product line following blueprints and schematics.
• Build sub-assemblies and components as needed.
• Use a variety of industry-standard power and hand tools.
• Make electrical connections and perform wiring as required.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with machines during assembly.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe assembly area.
• Complete builds in a timely manner, adhering to production schedules.
• Follow company policies, procedures, and supervisor instructions.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Troubleshooting

Mechanical assembly

Detail oriented

Tools

Power tools

Wrenches

Drills

Electrical tools

Job description

Job Description

Top Job

Located in La Grange, IL

Salary: $22-$24 an hour

Machine Builder

Location: La Grange, IL

Pay: $22-$24/hr

Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday

Express Employment Professionals in Brookfield is seeking an experienced Machine Builder for a manufacturing company that produces high-quality machines for the food service and food manufacturing industries. This is a hands-on role where you'll assemble machines, test functionality, and ensure each product meets top-quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble machines from the company's product line following blueprints and schematics.
• Build sub-assemblies and components as needed.
• Use a variety of industry-standard power and hand tools.
• Make electrical connections and perform wiring as required.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with machines during assembly.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe assembly area.
• Complete builds in a timely manner, adhering to production schedules.
• Follow company policies, procedures, and supervisor instructions.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of assembly experience in manufacturing or mechanical work.
• Proficient with wrenches, ratchets, drills, and other industry tools.
• Skilled in assembly procedures such as grinding, tapping, and precise measuring.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
• Strong troubleshooting skills with mechanical and electrical systems.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and self-motivated.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.