Precision Toolmaker & Machine Builder - Onsite CAD/Pneumatics

JobFormance LLC; City of Pewaukee (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime available

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Top Echelon Software, LLC is seeking a Precision Toolmaker & Machine Assembler for 1st shift in Pewaukee, WI. This role focuses on building high-value automated machinery from the ground up, using pneumatics, hydraulics, and CAD tools at on-site stations.

You will read complex blueprints, interpret schematics, and collaborate with engineers to ensure tight tolerances and smooth assembly. This is a direct-hire, first-shift opportunity with overtime potential and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Proven Machine Building Pedigree: 5+ years of progressively responsible experience executing ground-up mechanical machine builds, OR 2+ years with precise toolmaking/fixture background.
• Complex System Craftsmanship: background building high-speed material handling or custom packaging machinery.
• Blueprint & Schematic Literacy: read and assemble from multi-page mechanical prints and fluid power schematics.
• Precision Tool Mastery: safe operation of shop tools and precision measuring instruments.
• Collaborative Mindset: team-first attitude working with wiremen, controls engineers, and leadership.
• Location & Legal Authorization: reside within 45 minutes of Pewaukee, WI and be a U.S. citizen or Green Card holder.

Responsibilities

• Build Complex Custom Systems: assemble high-value automated machinery, robotic cells, and packaging lines from ground up.
• Interpret Technical Schematics: follow detailed drawings and fluid power schemes to sequence builds.
• Utilize On-Floor 3D Modeling: verify spatial relationships and clearances at workstation.
• Install Fluid Power Systems: route and mount pneumatic manifolds and hydraulic circuits.
• Precision Mechanical Finessing: tune components to exact tolerances.
• Collaborate with Engineering: work with design engineers to troubleshoot bottlenecks.
• Teardown & Crating: breakdown and crate completed machines for transport and installation.

Skills

Machine building

Blueprint literacy

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

3D CAD modeling

Precision measurement

Team collaboration

Toolmaking background

Tools

Mills

Lathes

Surface grinders

Calipers

Micrometers

Dial indicators

Job description

Top Echelon Software, LLC is seeking a Precision Toolmaker & Machine Assembler for 1st shift in Pewaukee, WI. This role focuses on building high-value automated machinery from the ground up, using pneumatics, hydraulics, and CAD tools at on-site stations.

You will read complex blueprints, interpret schematics, and collaborate with engineers to ensure tight tolerances and smooth assembly. This is a direct-hire, first-shift opportunity with overtime potential and a comprehensive benefits package.