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Sterling Engineering, Inc.
Machine Builders - Roofing
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What they do
A Machinist builds and repairs precisely detailed and sized metal parts used in a variety of tools and appliances. Builds parts following a blueprint or creates original designs.
$48,887 / year median in Illinois
+4% projected growth
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Machine Builder to join our turnkey automation team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assembling, wiring, and testing complex automated machinery, ensuring all systems meet design specifications and quality standards. This role requires hands-on mechanical, electrical, and troubleshooting skills, with a strong attention to detail.
Perform mechanical and electrical assembly, including mounting components, wiring, and integrating sensors and actuators.
Conduct system testing, calibration, and debugging to ensure machines operate safely and efficiently.
Collaborate with engineers and project managers to meet project timelines and requirements.
Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic issues on-site or in the shop.
Maintain accurate documentation of assembly steps, wiring diagrams, and test results.
Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area. 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.
Key Responsibilities:
Assemble, install, and test automated machinery according to engineering drawings and specifications.Perform mechanical and electrical assembly, including mounting components, wiring, and integrating sensors and actuators.
Conduct system testing, calibration, and debugging to ensure machines operate safely and efficiently.
Collaborate with engineers and project managers to meet project timelines and requirements.
Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic issues on-site or in the shop.
Maintain accurate documentation of assembly steps, wiring diagrams, and test results.
Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area. 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.