Machine Builder

At Steven Douglas Corp (SDC), we specialize in designing and building custom automated machines for diverse applications and industries. Our fast-paced, dynamic, and highly technical environment ensures that no two machines are ever the same. At SDC, we pride ourselves on solving complex challenges with innovative solutions. We invest in our people, processes, and technology to push the boundaries of automation, delivering robust and cutting-edge machines. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a generous benefits package and foster a culture of integrity, respect, continuous learning, innovation, and teamwork.

As a Machine Builder at SDC, you will play a critical role in assembling custom automated machines based on detailed engineering documentation. This includes working with mechanical, pneumatic, and basic electrical systems. You will collaborate closely with the project team to troubleshoot and refine machine performance, ensuring the highest quality standards are met.

Essential Responsibilities

• Assemble custom machines using mechanical blueprints and engineering documentation.
• Perform primarily mechanical assembly tasks, including pneumatic and basic electrical work as needed.
• Conduct operations such as mounting, fastening, drilling, tapping, leveling, and plumbing pneumatics or other tube/pipe-based systems.
• Collaborate with project teams to debug, troubleshoot, and resolve machine performance challenges.
• Support machine-building processes through acceptance testing and, if required, assist with on-site customer installations and start-up.
• Operate metalworking and cutting machinery to manufacture or modify custom parts.
• Perform auxiliary duties, including unpacking equipment, packing outgoing machinery, crating, and packaging.

• Strong mechanical aptitude with knowledge of machine-building practices, tools, and equipment.
• Familiarity with the machining qualities and uses of materials such as carbon steel, tool steels, stainless steel, aluminum, and plastics.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical engineering drawings. Familiarity with pneumatic schematics and electrical wiring diagrams is a plus.
• Proficiency with eDrawings, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Teams is advantageous.
• Capability to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds and operate lift trucks and overhead cranes.
• Willingness to work overtime as required.

SDC provides a generous benefits package, including competitive pay, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage fully covered by the employer, as well as additional supplemental insurance options. Employees enjoy paid vacation and sick leave, 10 company-paid holidays, a 4% employer match to their 401(k) contributions per pay period, and a company-sponsored Health Savings Account (HSA). EOE

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