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Equipment Assembler

Waukegan, Illinois💼 Full-time💰 $25–$25🗓 2026-08-14 → 2026-09-25

Core

Assembles machine parts to close tolerances using blueprints and spec sheets for the food packaging supply chain.

Role type

Senior Equipment Assembler

Builds

Machine subassemblies and components for packaging equipment

Domain

Manufacturing / Industrial Machinery

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

precision measuring tools (micrometer, vernier, calipers), blueprint reading, mechanical assembly, MIG/TIG/ARC/Spot/Braise welding (stainless steel specialization), operation of drill press/lathe/mill/saw/lift truck, hardware gathering

Preferred skills

previous production mechanic or auto mechanic experience, machine shop experience

Technologies

drill press, lathe, mill, floor standing saw, powered lift truck, chain hoist, electric lift truck, hand dolly truck

Responsibilities

Assembles machine parts at close tolerance from blueprint instructions, checks parts against bill of materials, works with engineering to verify blueprint accuracy, gathers hardware including nuts bolts and screws, drills or saws parts when necessary, assists in moving machinery using hoists or lift trucks

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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