Machine Builder-South Elgin

Sterling Engineering, Inc.

South Elgin, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$28–$36 Per Hour
SKILLS
Assembly Drawings, Automation, Bill of Materials (BOM), Blueprints, Consulting, Conveyor Systems, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Hand Tools, Manufacturing, Mechanical Assembly, Property Maintenance, Testing
LOCATION
South Elgin, IL
POSTED
8 days ago

Title: Machine Builder
Location: South Elgin
Hire Type: Contract to Hire
Shift : 1st shift
Compensation: $28-36/hr
Benefits: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.

 Overview:

A growing custom automation manufacturer is seeking a Machine Assembler to join its team. This position offers the opportunity to build custom automated equipment, conveyor systems, and material handling machinery used by manufacturers across a variety of industries.
 
Responsibilities
  • Assemble custom machinery, conveyor systems, and mechanical subassemblies.
  • Read and interpret mechanical drawings, assembly prints, and bills of materials.
  • Install bearings, gearboxes, motors, chains, belts, and pneumatic components.
  • Utilize hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments.
  • Perform machine testing, troubleshooting, and mechanical adjustments.
 
Why Consider This Opportunity?
  • Build custom equipment rather than repetitive production work.
  • Stable, growing company with a strong project pipeline.
  • Work closely with engineering and manufacturing teams.
  • Opportunity to learn new skills and advance within the organization.
  • Diverse projects with no two machines exactly alike.
 
Qualifications
  • Experience in machine assembly, mechanical assembly, machine building, maintenance, or related industrial work.
  • Ability to read blueprints and mechanical drawings.
  • Experience with hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment.

 


Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

About the Company

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Sterling Engineering, Inc.

Sterling Engineering has been a trusted partner for engineering, project management, and staffing solutions for over five decades. We provide exceptional engineering/technical recruitment and engineering project services to clients nationwide:

 

  • Engineering & Technical Recruitment - With our focus on engineering, technical, and IT, Sterling has the in-depth knowledge, industry expertise, and robust employee pipeline it takes to rapidly find talent for even the most difficult to fill positions. Sterling’s extensive recruitment methodology allows us to engage the most talented employees in the marketplace. We offer exciting work and career-building opportunities for our candidates, along with expert support at every step of the process.

 

  • Engineering Project Services – Our experienced, multi-disciplined team of project managers, engineers, and designers, led by licensed Professional Engineers (PE), provide project management, engineering, design, and Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) to manufacturing, OEM, and R&D customers. We work on complex, highly technical projects across a number of industry sectors, and our ability to scale and seamlessly integrate at multiple levels of your organization is what differentiates us.

 

Sterling offers a unique combination of engineering solutions and Best of Staffing level service to help our clients and talent achieve their goals.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1969
WEBSITE
http://www.sterling-engineering.com