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C.R. Onsrud

Mechanical Assembly Technician

Davidson, NC · On-site

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

Machine Build Technician Compensation & Benefits: * Pay: Competitive rates, depending on experience * Benefits: * Paid Holidays & Paid Vacations * Bi-Weekly Payroll * 401(k) with company match

Sterling Engineering

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Columbus, OH · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Automation Build & Deployment Technician Location: Columbus, OH Employment Type: Full-Time Travel ... The ideal candidate has experience with machine building, automation equipment, electromechanical ...

Methods Machine

System Build Technician

Wixom, MI · On-site

$40K/yr

Since then, the company has become one of the largest privately owned machine tool importers in North America. Position Summary: The System Build Technician is responsible for the assembly ...

Methods Machine

System Build Technician

Wixom, MI · On-site

$40K/yr

Since then, the company has become one of the largest privately owned machine tool importers in North America. Position Summary: The System Build Technician is responsible for the assembly ...

Methods Machine

System Build Technician

Wixom, MI · On-site

$40K/yr

Since then, the company has become one of the largest privately owned machine tool importers in North America. Position Summary: The System Build Technician is responsible for the assembly ...

Methods Machine

System Build Technician

Wixom, MI · On-site

$40K/yr

Since then, the company has become one of the largest privately owned machine tool importers in North America. Position Summary: The System Build Technician is responsible for the assembly ...

Protingent

Prototype Build Technician

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$45 - $60/hr

Prototype Build Technician Position Description : Protingent Staffing has an exciting direct hire ... Skills in CNC machining, welding, or other fabrication techniques * Background in automotive repair ...

LiquidPiston, Inc.

Engine Build Technician

Suffield, CT · On-site

$18.25 - $24.75/hr

Engine Build Technician This role is fully onsite in Bloomfield, CT, five days per week, and the ... Proven mechanical aptitude from automotive, aerospace, machining, or similar hands-on technical ...

LiquidPiston

Engine Build Technician

Suffield, CT · On-site

$18.25 - $24.75/hr

Engine Build Technician This role is fully onsite in Bloomfield, CT, five days per week, and the ... Proven mechanical aptitude from automotive, aerospace, machining, or similar hands-on technical ...

Lincoln Electric

Panel Build Technician

Plymouth, MI

$18 - $24.50/hr

Lincoln Electric is a high-performance industrial machinery and technology leader who helps ... Plymouth - 46247 Req ID: 29160 Position Summary The Panel Build Technician is responsible for ...

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Machine Build Technicians are skilled professionals who assemble, install, and test machinery or mechanical equipment in manufacturing or industrial settings. They read technical blueprints or schematics, use hand and power tools, and ensure the correct assembly and functionality of machines. Their responsibilities may also include troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining mechanical systems. This role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to follow complex instructions. Machine Build Technicians often work closely with engineers and other technicians to ensure equipment operates safely and efficiently.

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Mechanical Assembly Technician

Davidson, NC • On-site

C.R. Onsrud
Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees
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$16.75 - $20.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

C.R. Onsrud, Inc. – Troutman, NC

Position: Machine Build Technician

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Pay: Competitive rates, depending on experience
     
  • Benefits:
    • Paid Holidays & Paid Vacations
    • Bi-Weekly Payroll
    • 401(k) with company match
    • Medical Insurance (up to 80% of premium covered)
    • Dental & Vision Insurance
    • Company-Provided Uniforms (Production Roles)
    • Company-Paid Life/AD&D Policy
    • Optional Life, Accident, and Disability Coverage
    • Climate-Controlled, Safe, and Clean Work Environment

About C.R. Onsrud:
C.R. Onsrud is a leading American manufacturer of high-precision CNC machinery, driven by over a century of engineering innovation. As a Machine Build Technician, you’ll assemble state-of-the-art CNC machines by hand, ensuring precision, quality, and performance that meet our exacting standards. You’ll work closely with a skilled team to build, wire, and test machines used by manufacturers across industries.

Responsibilities:

  • Assemble mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems for industrial CNC machines.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and assembly instructions.
  • Use precision measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, and dial indicators.
  • Perform electrical wiring and basic circuit installation.
  • Install and test pneumatic components and systems.
  • Work collaboratively with engineers and team leaders to meet production goals.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve assembly or alignment issues.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
  • Continuously seek improvement in efficiency, quality, and craftsmanship.

Requirements:

  • Mechanical assembly experience (professional or educational).
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical schematics.
  • Strong problem-solving and time management skills.
  • Familiarity with precision measuring instruments.
  • Capable of standing, bending, and lifting up to 75 lbs.
  • Electrical or pneumatic installation experience preferred.

Why Join Us?
When you join C.R. Onsrud, you become part of a company built on values: doing the right thing, working ego-free, committing to success, promoting curiosity, and sharing knowledge. Every role here matters, and your impact will be recognized.


We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.