**Machine Builder / Service Technician** **Job Description** This role will be responsible for final assembly, testing, field installation and service. They will also participate in customer product testing, demonstrations, technician education, and final quality control inspection of machinery prior to shipment. This person may travel up to 30% of the time to non-local customer sites. **Responsibilities** + Performs machinery installations, service, and warranty claims are handled professionally in a fair and timely manner through direct customer and representative contact + Provides technical support to engineering and manufacturing for machinery upgrades and configurations including written documentation of field corrections and problems for their use + Performs the testing of product samples supplied by the customer for the purpose of determining equipment compatibility and configuration + Performs the final quality and performance testing of machinery + Is involved in the customer contact and assistance during machinery acceptance visits + Reviews recommended spare parts lists for new machinery supplied by engineering + Identify opportunities to solve customer problems or make improvements to our standard practices where the end result is an increase in value to the customer **Essential Skills** + PLC, Electrical (AC/DC Fundamentals) + Machine shop (Mill and Lathe Technology) + Must know how to read detail drawings, operate basic machine shop equipment (drill press, mill, grinder), use basic hand tools, use basic measuring equipment (calipers, micrometer, scale) + Read and understand assembly drawings, electrical and air schematics, and ladder logic **Why Work Here?** Opportunity to work on the latest technology in automated machinery in Medical and consumer goods industries. Will pay for continued Education at Elgin Community College to advance employees skills in electrical systems and PLC's or other relevant topics. ESOP program offers employees stock in the company, rewarded yearly. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.