What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Builder position at Extol, Inc.?
Do you take pride in building precise, high-quality components and contributing to a team's success? Extol, Inc. is looking for a detail-oriented, team-driven Machine Builder to support standard machine build activities. In this hands-on role, you'll assemble wire, plumb, standard hot plate and spin welding machines while working closely with design engineers, machinists, and fellow builders to deliver high-quality solutions that make a direct impact on our products and processes.
The strongest candidates are humble, hardworking, and collaborative. They take ownership of their work, communicate effectively across teams, welcome feedback, and continuously look for ways to improve. Combined with strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to interpret prints and schematics, these qualities help drive the quality, consistency, and teamwork that set our best builders apart.
The Ideal Candidate
- Assembles and debugs standard hot plate and spin welding machines, including mechanical assembly, wiring, and pneumatic systems.
- Follows general work guides and at times reads and interprets technical documentation such as prints, schematics, and 3D models to ensure accurate builds.
- Takes ownership of assigned machine builds and processes, ensuring quality, consistency, and timely completion.
- Collaborates with design, project management, and engineering teams to resolve issues and improve outcomes.
- Identifies problems and implements solutions, contributing to continuous improvement of standard manufacturing processes.
- Maintains organization and attention to detail in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
What You’ll Bring
- An eagerness to learn and refine assembly processes through significant collaboration.
- High school diploma or equivalent with strong technical or mechanical background.
- Experience in assembly, tool building, or a related manufacturing environment (not entry-level).
- Some familiarity with technical prints, schematics, and 3D models.
- Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and experience using hand and power tools.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a manufacturing environment.
What We Offer:
- Paid Community Impact –Employer paid time off to volunteer and positively impact community (Significant Impact).
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - employees gain ownership interest in the company.
- Profit Sharing - a portion of the company profits are distributed to employees each quarter the target profit level is reached.
- 100% Employer Paid Dental, Vision, Group Life Insurances, Short-term and Long-term Disability, and Employee Assistance Program
- Generous Annual Employer H.S.A. Contribution
- Three Medical Insurance Plan Options (one of which is 100% employer paid!)
- Competitive Paid Time Off - Vacation, sick time off, and nine paid holidays.
- In Addition - Voluntary Life Insurance Options, Pet Discount Program, Accident & Critical Illness plans, 401k, and Educational Reimbursement Program.
About Extol, Inc.:
Extol is an innovative manufacturing technology company striving to improve plastic products through engineering, plastic assembly technology, custom automation, and 3D printing.
We strive to build a customer-centric, values-driven organization that grows profitably by solving customers' challenges with a delightful experience.
If you have passion to work collaboratively and be part of a team that wants to win together, apply today! To learn more about Extol, please visit us at www.extolinc.com.
Stewardship | Empathy | Humility | Trust | Winning Together