Machine Builder II

JST

Harrisburg, PA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Automation, Control Systems, Debugging Skills, Electricity, High School Diploma, Identify Issues, Machine Tool, Manufacturing Technology, Mentoring, OSHA, Plumbing, Production Machining, Quality Control, Regulations, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Schematics, Software Administration, Tool and Die Manufacturing, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Harrisburg, PA
POSTED
Today
About the Role

We're hiring a skilled Machine Builder for our day shift. This full-time, hourly position offers competitive pay, strong benefits, and a consistent schedule. If you take pride in quality workmanship and want stability without nights or weekends, we want to hear from you.

As a Machine Builder at HPEC Automation, you'll be responsible for building, conditioning, and qualifying automated machinery that meets strict mechanical, electrical, and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
  • Read electrical schematics and build/wire control panels
  • Review mechanical drawings and provide design input
  • Assemble machines and sub-assemblies
  • Install pneumatic plumbing in automation equipment
  • Condition tooling to improve fit and machine performance
  • Update/redline tool drawings after modifications
  • Fabricate tooling as required
  • Perform quality inspections during qualification and production
  • Operate machines for production qualification runs
  • Maintain and adjust automation equipment to optimize production
  • Troubleshoot and debug mechanical and electrical issues
  • Prepare machines for shipment (securing, crating, re-assembly)
  • Follow HPEC Automation build standards and OSHA & machine safety regulations
  • Assist with machine manuals
  • Mentor Machine Builder I team members
  • Travel as required to support projects (up to 10%)
  • Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
  • 6+ years of related experience
  • Ability to read product and tool drawings
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • AS degree in manufacturing technology preferred
  • Introductory coursework in control systems
  • Certified Journeyman Tool and Die Maker preferred
Why You'll Love Working Here
  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Full benefits package (health, dental, vision, retirement)
  • Consistent day shift schedule - no nights or weekends
  • Opportunities for career growth and mentorship
  • Join a supportive, skilled team committed to quality and safety

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