Demo

Machine Builder/Assembler

Pace Machinery Group Inc
Wasco, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 10/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/10/2027

We are looking for a highly motivated and “hands-on” individual to join our family-owned company. The role includes building, assembling, and repairing of complex automated and standalone machines used in the fire sprinkler and plumbing industries

Shift: 07:00AM - 3:30PM; Monday - Friday. Overtime will be available depending on the needs of the business.

Responsibilities:

  • Builds,fit and assemble machinery components according to assemble blueprints, manuals, engineering memos, sketches and knowledge of machine construction to construct, rebuild, and repair machines.
  • Inspect and measure machine parts to detect wear, misalignment or other problems.
  • Troubleshoot and repair electrical, hydraulic and mechanical systems with precision and care.
  • Operate the machine to verify functionality, machine capability and conformance to the customer’s specification.
  • Clean, repair, and lubricates machinery, tools and equipment.
  • Communicate with various departments quality, shipping, and value added relative to product quality issues and availability of material for further processing or shipping.
  • Provide status updates to management on assigned projects
  • Other duties may be assigned to support the needs of the business

What You'll Bring

  • 2 years of proven experience in assembly of custom automated machinery, as well as the ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues, report, repair and/or correct the issues with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to read & interpret engineering drawings, mechanical drawings, manuals, electrical schematics, and hydraulic schematics.
  • Familiar with basic hand tools, basic measuring tools (Vernier, micrometers, surface gauge etc.) to tolerances of .001”, and machine shop equipment (welders/lathe/mill/surface grinder/drill press/metalworking equipment/power tools)
  • Strong knowledge of electrical, hydraulic and mechanical troubleshooting techniques to be able to field wire electrical, and hydraulic control systems.
  • Complete high voltage and 3 phase electrical repairs and start ups.
  • Must be a self-starter, team player, work well with others, and have a positive attitude.
  • Ability to lift up to 100 lbs and stand for shift.
  • Good communication skills

Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary : $24 - $30

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Machine Builder/Assembler?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Machine Builder/Assembler career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$40,010 - $52,580
Income Estimation: 
$58,739 - $75,310
Income Estimation: 
$46,628 - $61,981
Income Estimation: 
$46,350 - $59,319
Income Estimation: 
$39,976 - $52,208
Income Estimation: 
$36,440 - $47,548
Income Estimation: 
$53,120 - $69,174
Income Estimation: 
$50,113 - $64,377
Income Estimation: 
$61,656 - $78,069
Income Estimation: 
$59,875 - $77,824
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Machine Builder/Assembler jobs in the Wasco, IL area that may be a better fit.

  • Monarch Technical Search Elgin, IL
  • Machine Assembler / Builder 1st Shift. Machine Builder/Assembler. Full-time. ELGIN, IL Manufacturing. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Machi... more
  • 2 Months Ago

  • DUKANE IAS LLC ST CHARLES, IL
  • GENERAL POSITION DESCRIPTION: This person will work on large machine and custom products to meet customer requirements. Assemble, test, and troubleshoot, p... more
  • 2 Months Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!