Job Summary
The Machine Assembly Specialist is a key contributor on the EPS production floor, responsible for building the custom-engineered printing machines our customers depend on worldwide. Working from detailed assembly prints, engineering drawings, and specifications, you will fit and assemble complex electrical and mechanical components into finished systems — working both independently and as part of a collaborative production team. This role is central to our mission of delivering precision-crafted machines that exceed customer expectations.
Essential Functions/Responsibilities
• Analyze assembly drawings, work orders, and engineering memos to plan and sequence machine building operations
• Align and assemble mechanical and electrical components manually or with hoist equipment, using hand tools and pneumatic tools
• Verify conformance of parts to bill of materials and engineering prints using precision instruments (calipers, gauges, micrometers)
• Form and fasten piping, fixtures, motors, sensors, power supplies, and attachments for air and electrical service
• Install wiring and electrical components per specifications to build complete, functional electrical panels
• Set up and operate metal-working machines to shape and prepare parts as needed
• Maintain accurate and complete production records in support of quality and traceability standards
• Collaborate with Production, Engineering, Sales, and Customer-facing teams to ensure on-time, on-spec delivery
Requirements – Knowledge, Skills & Education
• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational or technical training strongly preferred
• 2–3 years of hands-on experience in a machining and assembly environment
• Working knowledge of electrical controls, fixturing, and machine assembly methods
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and electrical schematics
• Extensive knowledge of electrical part naming conventions
• Proficiency with measurement devices, power tools, and assembly equipment
• Strong commitment to Good Manufacturing Practices and workflow discipline
• Clear written and verbal communication skills; able to follow and relay instructions with accuracy
• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs occasionally; role requires standing, walking, reaching, and bending
• Comfortable using a computer for production inquiries and documentation
Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.