Precision Packaging Machinery Assembler

Serac; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Serac builds high-precision filling, capping & packaging machinery for customers worldwide, and we are seeking a skilled Mechanical Assembler to bring these machines to life in the Chicago area. You will assemble from blueprints, install pneumatic systems, troubleshoot with engineering, and help maintain quality documentation while reporting defects and safety concerns.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of experience with packaging or industrial machinery, proficiency with power, hand, pneumatic

Qualifications

• 3–5 years assembling or troubleshooting packaging or industrial machinery.
• Proficient with power, hand, pneumatic and fabrication tools.
• Reads blueprints and pneumatic/hydraulic schematics.
• Able to lift 50 lbs and open to occasional travel.

Responsibilities

• Assemble from blueprints, drawings & BOMs; fabricate/modify basic parts.
• Install pneumatic systems; perform setup, timing & dynamic testing.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues with engineering.
• Maintain quality docs; report defects & safety concerns.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Schematic interpretation

Troubleshooting

Manual dexterity

Tools

Power tools

Pneumatic tools

Hand tools

Fabrication tools

Hydraulic systems knowledge

Job description

Serac builds high-precision filling, capping & packaging machinery for customers worldwide, and we are seeking a skilled Mechanical Assembler to bring these machines to life in the Chicago area. You will assemble from blueprints, install pneumatic systems, troubleshoot with engineering, and help maintain quality documentation while reporting defects and safety concerns.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of experience with packaging or industrial machinery, proficiency with power, hand, pneumatic