DEMCO Automation is a regional leader in designing and constructing automated assembly systems for the medical device, electronics, pharmaceutical, automotive, and consumer products industries. We are located in Quakertown, PA, and searching for a Machine Builder to join our team.
Experience & Requirements:
3-5 years minimum experience in conventional machining technologies including vertical milling machine, lathe, and surface grinder.2-4 years minimum experience in assembling mechanical sub-assemblies, mechanisms, or other systems.Machining experience in various materials including but not limited to carbon steels, stainless steels, tool steels, and plastics.Machine components to tolerances of +/- 0.005" (application specific) and below.Proficient in reading machined part drawings with little or no assistance.Familiarity with bearings, cams, linkages, pneumatic cylinders, ball screws, sensors and other equipment-related components.Assemble mechanisms, machine frames, safety guarding.Fabricate machine guarding and framing from aluminum extrusion, polycarbonate sheet, and basic thinner gauge sheet metal fabrications.Operate fork truck and/or pallet jack equipment as needed.Have the ability to lift 75 pounds.Ability to stand for 8 to 10 hours a day.Able to work in a fast paced, changing environment.Work in a team environment with engineering, management, and manufacturing personnel to provide innovative solutions.Regular use of measuring instruments (caliper, micrometer, gauges, etc.).Working knowledge of pneumatics, bearings, slides, sensors, mechanical adjustments, dies, tooling, etc. is preferred but not required.Experience in operating CNC vertical machining centers is preferred but not required.Detail oriented.Ability to prioritize and organize and ability to multitask.Good math and communication skills.Roles & Responsibilities:
Machine and/or fabricate various machine elements within custom automated assembly systems including areas such as mounting brackets, assembly mechanisms, robotic grippers, safety guarding, machine frames, pneumatic/motor-driven actuators.Assemble mechanical sub-assemblies, assemble guarding, and basic debugging of equipment.Perform machine adjustments, alignments, and other equipment setup-related tasks during project construction.Perform other duties as requested from time to time to fulfill corporate goals and objectives.