Senior Toolmaker & Custom Machine Builder - Onsite

Confident Search Consultants

City of Pewaukee (WI)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 65,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Confident Search Consultants’ client in Pewaukee, WI seeks a Precision Toolmaker & Machine Assembler with pneumatics and CAD expertise. You will build and align complex custom automation systems, interpret multi-view drawings, and collaborate with engineers on-site to optimize tolerances.

This 1st shift, 100% onsite role offers end-to-end ownership and a modern CAD-equipped shop environment. U.S. citizenship or GC required.

Qualifications

5+ years of ground-up mechanical machine building, or 2+ with precision toolmaking background.
Experience building high-speed material handling or custom packaging machinery.
Ability to read multi-page assembly prints and fluid power schematics.
Proficient use of precision measuring tools and shop equipment.
Citizen or GC holder; reside within 45-minute drive of Pewaukee, WI.

Responsibilities

Build, fit, align, and assemble complex automated machinery from the ground up.
Read and interpret detailed mechanical drawings and pneumatic/hydraulic schematics.
Access on-floor 3D CAD models to verify space, clearances and sub-assemblies.
Layout and mount pneumatic/hydraulic circuits with proper routing.
Shim, scrape, and tune components to exact tolerances; collaborate with engineers.
Oversee teardown, packing, and crating for customer transport and installation.