Machine Tool Builder
Location: Novi, Michigan
About the Role
We are looking for a skilled Machine Tool Builder to join our team in a fast-paced machine tool manufacturing environment. Working alongside a Skill Trades Leader, the ideal candidate brings hands-on experience and the ability to perform a wide range of tool-building activities with confidence and precision.
What You'll Do
- Read mechanical blueprints and bills of material to determine assembly processes
- Install floor plates, sealer equipment, camera stations, fencing, cable trays, framing systems, tooling, light screens, and gate keys
- Assemble units and drill, tap, and ream holes as required
- Use optical levels, hand saws, drill presses, and grinders
- Complete stenciling, tagging, checklists, and torque audits
- REQUIRED: Must have deburring and Machining Utilities experience
Required Tools
All candidates must arrive onsite with the following tools — tools will not be supplied:
- ½" & 3/8" air ratchet or battery powered impact
- Small ball peen hammer and small brass hammer
- 6", 10" & 12" crescent wrenches
- 12" combination square
- 2" polisher
- 3/8" air hand drill or battery powered drill
- 3/8" & ½" ratchets
- 6" calipers
- 8" torpedo level
- De-burring tool
- Drift punches / brass punch
- Metric allen wrenches and metric wrenches
- Metric tape measure
- Metric, 3/8" & ½" allen head sockets
- Scribe and 6" scale
- Tap handle and center punch
- Air grinder
- ½" torque wrench (certified in-house for use)
- Feeler gauges