Machine Builder

Summary

MWES, located in Waukesha, Wisconsin, is currently recruiting for a System Technician/Machine Builder. This is a full-time, direct-hire position. MWES offers competitive wages and a complete benefit package.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time.

• Work both independently and as part of a project team.
• Comply with all quality and safety regulations.
• Travel is required
• Other responsibilities as assigned

ELECTRICAL

• Organize and maintain electrical schematics, shop materials, job inventory and tools to ensure that the panel shop portrays a professional image.
• Wire electrical sub-panels from schematics and customer specifications.
• Modify enclosures as required to fit components.
• Operate a variety of labeling devices and machines.
• Install cord grips, hardware, flexible and rigid conduit to interconnect enclosures.
• Understands the build process and how to make mechanical or electrical changes.
• Proficient with industry electrical code, NEC, ANSI, NFPA, and OSHA.

MECHANICAL

• Read and interpret assembly blueprints or specifications manuals and plan assembly or building operations.
• Understands the build process and how to make mechanical or electrical changes.
• Position or align components for assembly, manually or using hoists or lifts
• Lay out drill, ream, tap, or cut parts for assembly.
• Set up and operate metalworking machines, such as drills, grinders, saws, hammer drills, etc.
• Understanding of pneumatics and hydraulics
• Measure and layout floor plans for systems using mathematics as needed
• Verify conformance of parts using measuring instruments, such as calipers, gauges, or micrometers.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Education/Experience

• Minimum of an Associate’s degree (AA) or two years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Read and understand complex mechanical CAD drawings
• Must have own set of tools
• Must be able to work nights and weekends as needed