Tool Builder

Invio Automation

  • Lansing, Michigan
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    The Technologies Segment focuses on advanced autonomous systems and ergonomic tooling, including heavyweight Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs), Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs), turnkey assembly solutions, and custom lift-assist tools for safety-critical applications. Headquartered in Michigan, Invio Automation is supported by a vast design library, a growing North American presence with global reach, and a team of over 600 experienced professionals across the Midwest and northeast.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLansing, Michigan
    Websitehttps://www.invioautomation.com/careers

    Description

    THE COMPANY
    Invio Automation is a leader in Industry 4.0, delivering high-value automation solutions that help customers accelerate growth in specialized markets such as medical devices, life sciences, and advanced manufacturing.  With deep domain expertise and extensive engineering capabilities, Invio partners with clients from early-stage product design and R&D through to full-scale automation.  Customers value Invio’s commitment to precision, quality, efficiency, and safety, and rely on its innovative, scalable solutions to support long-term growth.  Headquartered in Michigan, Invio Automation is supported by a vast design library, a growing North American presence with global reach, and a team of over 600 experienced professionals across the Midwest and northeast.
     
    Invio operates through two integrated segments:
    • The Solutions Segment delivers engineered systems for precision manufacturing, including robotic cells, multi-station assembly lines, and other automation solutions.
    • The Technologies Segment focuses on advanced autonomous systems and ergonomic tooling, including heavyweight Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs), Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs), turnkey assembly solutions, and custom lift-assist tools for safety-critical applications.
    Together, these segments enable Invio to deliver tailored automation solutions that improve performance and achieve high efficiency across the production lifecycle.
     
    Visit https://invioautomation.com/ for more information.

    DESCRIPTION
    A Tool Builder applies mechanical expertise to build, test, and debug robotic systems and custom automation equipment in accordance with engineering specifications. This role requires the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously while effectively prioritizing work based on evolving demands.
    Tool Builders are adaptable professionals who may take on a variety of responsibilities depending on daily operational needs. A key strength in this role is the ability to understand and uphold safety, productivity, quality standards, and the ability to communicate these priorities clearly and effectively within the team.
     
    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES                                                                                          
    • Perform mechanical assembly of custom tooling, automation, and robotic systems.
    • Interpret and use 3D models and 2D drawings provided by engineering to build mechanical assemblies.
    • Work with a high attention to detail and provide consistent and quality-driven results.
    • Provide support both internal to Invio and onsite at customers as needed.  This would include, but not be limited to, internal customer buyoff events and offsite customer installations or service as needed.
    • Travel within the continental US/North America approximately 10% of the time.
    • Demonstrate a positive attitude, teamwork, and willingness to learn.
    • Ability to work well under pressure, remain professional and flexible to changing schedules and demands.
    • Promote and maintain 6S standards, including safety.
    • Support, communicate, reinforce the mission, values, and culture of the organization.
    • Communicate effectively with other functional departments such as Engineering, Purchasing, Quality, and Sales.
    • Other duties as assigned.
    Qualifications:
    To successfully perform in this role, an individual must demonstrate strong knowledge and hands-on experience in the assembly of complex tooling, automation, and robotic systems. The ideal candidate maintains a high level of professionalism and consistently demonstrates a proactive, positive approach when working with both internal and external customers.
    The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary for this position.
    The physical demands described here are representative of those required to perform the essential functions of this role.
    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to perform light physical activity. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and depth perception.
     
    Other Skills and Abilities:
    • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot equipment and communicate how and why specific conclusions were reached
    • Ability to use hand/power tools and possess basic understanding of machining tools
    • Working knowledge of personal computer, keyboard, and various software programs
    • Working knowledge of robotics/automated systems
    • Working knowledge of manufacturing processes
    • Strong interpersonal skills
    • Good verbal and written communication skills
    • Ability to maintain confidentiality
    EDUCATION
    Associates degree from an accredited college or vocational school in a technical field is preferred. Relevant work experience and/or training will be considered in lieu of post-secondary education. 5+ years of related work experience is preferred.
     
    INVIO AUTOMATION’S CORE VALUES
    • We take pride in the reliability of our team and the difficult problems we solve for customers.
    • We deliver real customer value that positively impacts the lives of those around us.
    • We are dependable. Relationships and trust matter.
    • Our ingenuity and desire to improve lives will complement our suite of solutions.
    • We strive to demonstrate that our attention to detail does not start or end with the solutions we engineer and deliver.
    • We believe exceptional service is better demonstrated than said.

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