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Lead Machine Builder

Burke E. Porter Machinery Company
Grand Rapids, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 11/7/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/6/2025

Responsibilities:

  • Builds components pertinent to the functions of the machines
  • Basic understanding of blueprints and schematics
  • Ability to comprehend job instructions
  • Must posess basic hand tools
  • Ability to wire junciton boxes
  • Must have knowledge of measuring skills and accurately read precision measurements

Requirements:

  • 5 year of mach building experience
  • Journeyman’s card preferred or completion of the apprenticeship program
  • Knowledge of welding, fabrication
  • Knowledge of heavy rigging
  • Safely use a drill press, small mill, band saw
  • Working knowledge of blueprints, schematics
  • Ability to work independently without supervision on most assemblies
  • High level of mechanical skill and knowledge of precision inspection techniques
  • Basic shop math skills

Pay Range $30-36/hr.

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Salary : $30 - $36

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