Our growing company, based in Thomaston, CT is looking for a Machine Builder to join our team. We are seeking a person who is naturally drawn toward building things- either at work or on their own time- and can demonstrate prior experience with mechanical assembly skills.
This Full-Time position is responsible for building and tuning Aerosol Filling Machinery in Thomaston, and subsequent Installation and Commissioning -as part of our team in the customer's factory.
Responsibilities Include:
· Building of machines and systems using assembly drawings, schematics and other documentation.
· The ability to adjust, tune and optimize performance of a machine or system of machines to meet targeted specifications.
· On-Site installation and startup of machine systems at Customer's factory as a member of a larger team. Time on the road typically totals 5 weeks per year, spent in two or three sessions at a customers facility as part of that larger team. Weekend work and travel will be a part of these installation visits.
Experience and Skills needed:
Previous experience with the assembly of Industrial Factory Machinery or similar complex building processes. Automotive Engine Builders, Mechanics, Airframe & Powerplant Mechanics are often a good fit.
* An inherent drive to build things with a knack for the sequence of fabrication. Successful candidates often build, fabricate or design things as a hobby. Tell us what you build.
* Strong Mechanical and Diagnostic Skills background.
* Successful candidates are typically very curious about learning and applying new mechanical ideas and skills.
* Ability to coordinate work with the customer and others using a positive, problem solving outlook and attitude.
* Possession and use of one's own hand tools. power tools and precision measuring instruments are provided. Machine shop skills are a plus.
* Experience with VFDs, 3 phase motors and starters, PLCs, HMI’s, safety circuits, pneumatic controls, hydraulic controls, proximity sensors, and encoders is desired.
Compensation Package:
· Pay is subject to candidate's skill set. We offer a competitive rate and benefit package including medical and retirement. We recognize our team member’s skills and abilities and have the flexibility to reward them accordingly.
· Performance Bonus: Skilled and Motivated candidates have a pathway forward to higher pay and greater responsibilities within the organization.
· Expense account with per-diem travel funds added.
· Medical Insurance and HSA Funding
· Paid vacations and Holidays
· Retirement Plan funding
Work Remotely
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $38.00 - $45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 45.0 – 50.0 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Compensation Package:
Work Location: In person