Senior Precision Machine Builder & Assembler

Titan, Inc

Grand Rapids (MI)

Hybrid

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

27 hours ago

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Job summary

Burke Porter, An Ascential Technologies Company in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking an experienced Machine Builder to assemble machinery and equipment per blueprints and specs. You will read mechanical drawings, align components, and operate tools, welding and rigging as needed.

The role requires 5+ years in machine building, journeyman or equivalent, and strong attention to detail with safe work practices. Opportunities include contributing to high‑quality automation projects and collaborating with

Qualifications

5+ years of machine building or related mechanical assembly experience.
Journeyman’s card or completion of an apprenticeship program preferred.
Experience building at least two machine models with the ability to independently complete most assemblies.
High level of mechanical skill with knowledge of machine assembly and precision inspection techniques.
Working knowledge of blueprints, schematics, and job instructions.

Responsibilities

Assemble machined and purchased components to build machinery and equipment according to blueprints, schematics, job instructions, and specifications.
Build, fit, align, adjust, and install components necessary for proper machine operation.
Read and interpret mechanical blueprints and schematics to determine proper assembly methods and component placement.
Use hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring equipment to complete and verify assembly work safely and accurately.
Perform basic junction box wiring as required.
Perform welding, fabrication, and heavy rigging activities as required.
Safely operate shop equipment, including drill presses, small mills, band saws, forklifts, and overhead cranes.
Troubleshoot mechanical assembly issues and make necessary adjustments to ensure proper fit, alignment, and machine function.
Provide direction and technical assistance to other team members as needed.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment while complying with established quality, safety, and workplace procedures.
Work collaboratively with team members to support production schedules, quality standards, and project requirements.