Machine Tool Builder

GABLETEK
Auburn Hills, MI

Job Description

Job Description

Job description We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Machine Tool Builder to join our team. This role involves assembling, installing, and troubleshooting custom automation equipment and machinery. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical and electrical aptitude, experience working with automation systems, and the ability to read blueprints and schematics.


Key Responsibilities

  • Assemble, wire, and integrate mechanical and electrical components for automated machinery.
  • Interpret and work from mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and pneumatic/hydraulic diagrams.
  • Install, troubleshoot, and debug automation systems, ensuring proper functionality.
  • Collaborate with engineers and designers to refine machine designs and improve assembly efficiency.
  • Perform mechanical fitting, welding, and fabrication as needed.
  • Set up and test equipment to ensure proper operation before delivery to customers.
  • Travel to customer sites for installation, troubleshooting, and servicing of automation equipment as needed.
  • Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
Qualifications & Experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent (Technical certification or associate degree preferred).
  • 2+ years of experience in machine building, automation assembly, or a related field.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, and engineering drawings.
  • Hands-on experience with tools, fabrication, and precision assembly.
  • Proficiency in troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Ability to work overtime as needed.
  • Preferred:
    • Experience with PLCs, robotics, and automation controls.
    • Basic manual machining ability.
Skills & Competencies
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to lift and move heavy equipment (as required by the job).

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Posted 2025-07-29

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