Machine Builder: Precision Assembly & Field Service

Specialty Tooling Systems, Inc.; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Health insurance

Short term disability

Long term disability

Company paid life insurance

401(k) plan with match

Education reimbursement

Paid vacation and holidays

Flex spending

Job summary

Specialty Tooling Systems, Inc. in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a Machine Builder for day and night shifts to construct, rebuild, and repair custom equipment. You will follow blueprints and engineering sketches to ensure timely production and proper assembly, with field service or installation when required.

The role requires at least 3 years of relevant experience, familiarity with metals, bonding, and plastics assembly, and the ability to lift up to 40 pounds. Safety and quality are priorities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of related work experience building specialty machines or equipment.
• Knowledge of metals, testing equipment, adhesives/bonding, and plastics assembly.
• Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds; perform repetitive tasks with manual dexterity.
• Vision requirements: normal near, distance, color, peripheral vision, and depth perception.

Responsibilities

• Assemble components per blueprints, manuals, and engineering sketches to build, rebuild, and repair machines.
• Operate hand and power tools as required.
• Lay out hole locations and drill and tap holes.
• Verify parts against stock lists and blueprints using calipers, gauges, and micrometers.
• Operate in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple jobs.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Time management

Manual dexterity

Physical stamina

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

Job description

Specialty Tooling Systems, Inc. in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a Machine Builder for day and night shifts to construct, rebuild, and repair custom equipment. You will follow blueprints and engineering sketches to ensure timely production and proper assembly, with field service or installation when required.

The role requires at least 3 years of relevant experience, familiarity with metals, bonding, and plastics assembly, and the ability to lift up to 40 pounds. Safety and quality are priorities.