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Sterling St James LLC

Precision Machine Assembler - Day Shift

Pay: $40/hr

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Pewaukee, WI (Onsite)

Last Updated: 6 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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What they do

An Engine and Machine Fabricator or Assembler constructs, assembles, or rebuilds machines, such as engines, turbines, and similar equipment used in such industries as construction, extraction, textiles, and paper manufacturing.

$49,498 / year median in Wisconsin

+0% projected growth

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Job Description

Machine Builder & Precision Assembler - 1st Shift Salary up to $40.00 per hour with overtime |

Location:

Pewaukee, WI | Onsite Work | 1st Shift

COMPENSATION

Up to $40.00/hour base rate (based on experience) + overtime pay + benefits.

WORK SCHEDULE

1st Shift, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM, Monday to Friday, Onsite.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Leading custom automation company in Pewaukee area, modern facility with 3D modeling workstations, collaborative team culture.

EXPERIENCE & SKILLS

Mechanical machine building experience, mechanical blueprint literacy, fluid power knowledge, precision tools proficiency.

COMPANY CULTURE

Established custom machinery leader, casual workplace, job stability.

REQUIREMENTS

US Citizen or Green Card holder, live within 45-minute radius of Pewaukee, WI. If you are a skilled mechanical builder looking for a challenging role, this opportunity at a custom automation provider in Pewaukee could be a great fit. The company specializes in designing and building unique machinery for global manufacturers, providing a collaborative work environment where builders work closely with engineers. This role involves building custom automation assets, collaborating with engineers, and ensuring high-quality craftsmanship. Daily Responsibilities Build custom machinery from the ground up. Read and interpret technical drawings. Use 3D modeling for verification and inspection. Install fluid power systems. Finesse precision mechanical components. Collaborate with engineers on troubleshooting. Prepare machines for shipment. Requirements & Qualifications 5+ years of machine building experience or 2+ years with toolmaking background. Experience building complex custom systems. Ability to read technical drawings and schematics. Proficiency in precision tools and equipment. Team player with strong communication skills. Location near Pewaukee, WI and legal authorization to work in the US. Bonus Skills Formal toolmaking apprenticeship or certification. Basic electrical and sensor alignment skills. Experience with robotics and vision systems.