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Machine Builder II

JST Corporation
Harrisburg, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/13/2026 CLOSED ON 6/13/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Builder II position at JST Corporation?

About the Role

We’re hiring a skilled Machine Builder for our day shift. This full-time, hourly position offers competitive pay, strong benefits, and a consistent schedule. If you take pride in quality workmanship and want stability without nights or weekends, we want to hear from you.

As a Machine Builder at HPEC Automation, you’ll be responsible for building, conditioning, and qualifying automated machinery that meets strict mechanical, electrical, and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Read electrical schematics and build/wire control panels

  • Review mechanical drawings and provide design input

  • Assemble machines and sub-assemblies

  • Install pneumatic plumbing in automation equipment

  • Condition tooling to improve fit and machine performance

  • Update/redline tool drawings after modifications

  • Fabricate tooling as required

  • Perform quality inspections during qualification and production

  • Operate machines for production qualification runs

  • Maintain and adjust automation equipment to optimize production

  • Troubleshoot and debug mechanical and electrical issues

  • Prepare machines for shipment (securing, crating, re-assembly)

  • Follow HPEC Automation build standards and OSHA & machine safety regulations

  • Assist with machine manuals

  • Mentor Machine Builder I team members

  • Travel as required to support projects (up to 10%)

  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Qualifications

  • 6 years of related experience

  • Ability to read product and tool drawings

  • High school diploma or equivalent required

  • AS degree in manufacturing technology preferred

  • Introductory coursework in control systems

  • Certified Journeyman Tool and Die Maker preferred

Why You’ll Love Working Here

  • Competitive hourly pay

  • Full benefits package (health, dental, vision, retirement)

  • Consistent day shift schedule — no nights or weekends

  • Opportunities for career growth and mentorship

  • Join a supportive, skilled team committed to quality and safety

 

Salary : $35 - $40

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