Mechanical Assembly - Machine Builder

MS Ultrasonic Technology Group; Howell (MI); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

MS Ultrasonic Technology, LLC in Howell, MI, is seeking a Mechanical Assembly - Machine Builder to assemble ultrasonic punching and welding machines. You will build units from machined parts, install components, and verify fit in a fast-paced, high-precision environment.

Requirements: 2–5 years building machines in automotive or similar settings, blueprint reading, and experience with mills, lathes and welders. Travel 20–40% to customer sites; teamwork and steady precision are essential.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years building machines in automotive or similar environments.
• Experience operating machining tools safely.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics.
• Willingness to travel 20–40%.

Responsibilities

• Assemble units and components for ultrasonic punching/welding machines.
• Machining parts with mills, lathes, and welders.
• Read blueprints and perform measurements to tolerances.
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems.
• Assist with calibration and testing of assemblies.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Machining

Blueprint reading

Troubleshooting

Quality inspection

Teamwork under pressure

Education

Robotics certification

Mechatronics training

Tools

Mills

Lathes

Welding tools

Job description

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Mechanical Assembly - Machine Builder

Full Time MS Ultrasonic Technology, LLC, Howell, MI, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 1039

Salary Range: $24.00 To $28.00 Hourly

If you love building complex machines from the ground up and thrive in fast-paced, high-impact environments, this role is for you. We’re looking for a Machine Builder in our Mechanical Assembly Department who takes pride in precision, problem-solving, and craftsmanship. From machining parts to assembling ultrasonic punching and welding systems, you’ll play a key role in bringing advanced equipment to life—both in our facility and at customer sites around the US and the world. Continue reading about this opportunity with MS Ultrasonic Technology, LLC below.

About Our Organization:

MS Ultrasonic Technology, LLC offers customers a wide variety of solutions in the field of ultrasonic technologies: from ultrasonic components and ultrasonic systems to ultrasonic special machines and servo presses. MS Ultrasonic Technology, LLC is part of MS Ultrasonic Technology Group.

Summary/objective

Assembles units or support structures and installs components, units, etc. for ultrasonic punching/welding machines

Essential functions & competencies

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

• Mechanical assembly of components and assemblies of ultrasonic punching/welding machines
• Machining of parts using mills, lathe, saw, welders, etc.
• Pneumatic plumbing to print
• Adjust feed units, punches and sliders
• Welding feasibility and testing
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical and pneumatics
• Operate machines, align, fit and assemble component parts
• Test performance of assembly unit using test instruments
• Repair, rework and calibrate assemblies to meet operational specifications and tolerances
• Verify dimensions and clearances of parts to ensure conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments
• Inspect parts/machines for surface defects, analyze and record test results where applicable and prepare written documentation.
• Read blueprints, schematics, diagrams and technical orders to determine method and sequence of assembly
• 20- 40% Travel to customer facilities required to address machine concerns/repairs/start up.
• Must be able to work with a team and in high stress environments

Work environment

The employee must be able to function independently as well as in a team in an industrial environment, which are concerned with heavy machinery and specialized equipment. The employee may encounter high stress environments that require quick thinking, clear communication, and teamwork. The work environment is labor-intensive and often requires working with rough and heavy materials.

Physical demands

The employee is regularly required to sit; grab or reach, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is regularly required to stand and/or walk. The employee is occasionally required to twist, bend, independently lay on floor to repair machines. The employee must be able to navigate an industrial environment with equipment that is mobile and regularly relocated. The employee must be able to inspect machinery and equipment visually and/or physically. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. The employee must be able to work in high stress situations.

Travel required

The employee must be able to travel locally and occasionally travel internationally (including but not limited to Germany and Mexico).

Required education and experience

• 2-5 years building machines in an automotive or similar environment
• Proven experience in safety operating various machining tools

Preferred education and experience

• Ability to read blue prints
• Technical school certification in robotics, automation, mechatronics, or related field

Additional eligibility requirements

Must be flexible and able to move between work environments with little notice. Must be able to think logically and quickly while maintaining a calm demeanor.

Work authorization/security clearance requirements

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Affirmative Action/EEO statement

MSUT an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by law.