Machine Builder at Applied Adhesives

Carson City, Nevada, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude, Attention To Detail, Assembly, Pneumatic Systems, Hydraulic Systems, Electrical Controls, Troubleshooting, Calibration, Technical Drawing Interpretation, Schematic Reading, Precision Measuring Tools, PLC Systems, Problem Solving, Teamwork, Time Management, Communication

Industry

Chemical Manufacturing

Description

About APPLIED Adhesives: We have you covered. Nobody knows more about adhesives than APPLIED Adhesives. We are passionate about solving complex challenges with innovative adhesive products and offerings. APPLIED is the industry leader in helping manage costs, reduce waste, and make entire operations run more efficiently. From adhesives, equipment, parts, and service, we have you covered. With world-class adhesive products, equipment, and parts along with visionary leadership, unparalleled expertise, and an agile, responsive service team, we’re not happy simply staying put. Every day, we leverage our technical expertise and passion for problem solving for the benefit of our customers and the future of our company. We have countless victories that we could celebrate, but we’re more interested in looking forward than back. We’ve collected the talent and skills to continue innovating new product solutions and applications in emerging industries. We have the fortitude to not only accept challenges, but to seek them out. And we have the confidence and determination to become the most sought-after adhesive solutions partner. Come join us! The Role: We are seeking an experienced Machine Builder to join our team, specializing in the assembly and construction of high-precision adhesive and sealant dispensing equipment. This role requires a strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work with complex mechanical and electrical systems. This is an on-site position located in Carson City, NV. Only local candidates will be considered. Key Responsibilities: * Assemble, build, and integrate precision dispensing equipment according to engineering specifications and customer requirements. * Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and assembly instructions to ensure accurate machine construction. * Install and configure mechanical components, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, and electrical controls. * Perform mechanical adjustments and calibrations to meet precise dispensing specifications. * Troubleshoot mechanical, pneumatic, and basic electrical issues during the build and test process. * Document build processes, deviations, and improvements. * Maintain detailed records of quality checks. * Collaborate with engineering and sales teams to provide feedback on design improvements and buildability. * Ensure all machines meet quality standards and safety requirements before release. * Maintain a clean and organized work area, following proper handling procedures for tools and components. * Support and adhere to all safety procedures and complete all required safety training. * Identify and support improvement opportunities for processes in order to support company objectives and customer expectations. * Set up and training (occasionally service) equipment at a customer’s facility. You Are Ideal for This Role If You: * Have strong planning and organization skills. * Are a team-player. * Have the willingness to learn and are personally driven to succeed. * Can travel 1-2 times per month for roughly 3-5 days per trip. Physical Requirements: * Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. * Capable of standing for extended periods. * Good hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills. * Visual acuity to inspect small components and read detailed documentation. Experience and Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent; technical school certification preferred. * 3+ years of experience building precision machinery or automated equipment. * Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of mechanical assembly principles. * Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and technical documentation. * Experience with precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, dial indicators). * Basic understanding of electrical systems and controls. * Proficiency with hand tools and power tools. * Knowledge of pneumatic systems and fluid dispensing equipment. * Experience with adhesive dispensing systems or similar precision fluid handling equipment. * Background in automation or robotics. * Familiarity with PLC systems and basic programming. * Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles. * Strong problem-solving abilities. * Excellent attention to detail. * Good communication skills for working with team members and documenting work. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Time management skills to handle multiple builds simultaneously. * Basic computer skills for documentation and communication. Why Work for Us: * Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits * 401k Match * Flexible and Team-Oriented work environment * Generous PTO policy * Tuition Reimbursement * Employee Assistance Program * Career and talent development opportunities as well as opportunities for personal growth Leading with Integrity, Collaboration, and Passion In today’s dynamic business landscape, these core values serve as the compass guiding our actions and decisions. Whether it’s demonstrating leadership, fostering collaboration, igniting passion, upholding integrity, or maintaining a relentless customer focus, these principles shape our mission, vision and values, and drive our commitment to excellence. Our Core Values: Leadership We are the leaders we wish to follow at work and in our communities. Collaborative One team delivering exceptional value and service. Passion We enthusiastically pursue excellence. Integrity We choose to be ethical and trustworthy. Relentless Customer Focus Our customers are at the heart of everything we do. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Typical work is in a climate-controlled environment requiring regular use of computer and electronic equipment. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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Responsibilities

The Machine Builder will be responsible for assembling, building, and integrating high-precision adhesive and sealant dispensing equipment according to engineering specifications. This includes installing and configuring mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and basic electrical control systems, performing necessary adjustments, and documenting the build process.