Precision Machinery Builder

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plan

Dental Plan

Vision/Eyewear plan

IL Paid Leave Hours

401k

Life insurance

Prescription drug reimbursement

Short-term disability

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Machine Builder position in Elgin, IL seeks an assembler to assemble, install, and test complex machinery per engineering drawings. This temp-to-hire role requires accuracy, craftsmanship, and safety-focused work in a manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate has a strong mechanical aptitude, reads blueprints, and uses hand and power tools to ensure high-quality workmanship throughout the build and test processes.

Qualifications

• Read blueprints, schematics and technical documentation to build equipment to specifications.
• Minimum 3 years of machine building or mechanical assembly experience in manufacturing.
• Proficiency with hand tools and power tools; able to troubleshoot mechanically.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation to build equipment accurately to specifications.
• Assemble machinery using hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment while maintaining exceptional workmanship and quality standards.
• Perform quality inspections throughout the assembly process to ensure accuracy, alignment, and functionality.
• Test, troubleshoot, and verify machine performance to ensure reliable operation and adherence to specifications.
• Support continuous improvement efforts focused on quality, efficiency, and workplace safety.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical or vocational training preferred

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Measuring instruments

Job description

Machine Builder position in Elgin, IL seeks an assembler to assemble, install, and test complex machinery per engineering drawings. This temp-to-hire role requires accuracy, craftsmanship, and safety-focused work in a manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate has a strong mechanical aptitude, reads blueprints, and uses hand and power tools to ensure high-quality workmanship throughout the build and test processes.