Mechanical Builder

About BBS Automation

BBS Automation delivers scalable, smart, and tailored automation solutions from a single source, serving the mobility, life science, consumer products, new energy, and electronics industries. With sites in Europe, North America, and Asia, BBS is a leading industrial automation provider and part of the Dürr Group.

Your tasks

• Building custom built machinery according to mechanical drawings.
• Installing and plumping hydraulic and pneumatic components according to hydraulic and pneumatic drawings.
• Ensure all adjustments are done properly and according to function and mechanical prints (e.g. sensors, cylinder strokes, belt tension, pressure settings, flow controls, alignment, pre-load, etc.).
• Making minor mechanical modifications to parts to ensure proper fit using power drills, mills lathe, etc.
• Ability to use measurement tools (e.g. calipers, depth gauges, micrometers, dial indicators, machine levels, etc.) and understand measurements within 0.02mm (1/1000th of an inch).
• Troubleshooting errors and malfunctions on custom built automation equipment.
• Correcting / updating (redlining) of technical documentation like mechanical prints and bill of materials.
• Travel to customer sites for installation and repair of custom-built automation equipment.
• Overtime mandatory from time to time.
• 50% domestic and international travel required.

Your profile

• Minimum of 3 years in the custom automation industry.
• Trade school degree as a mechanic technician or similar.
• Journeyman Tool Maker / Machine Builder or equivalent.
• Strong mechanical aptitude. Experience in building custom automation equipment for assembly and test applications.
• Medical industry equipment experience is a plus.
• PLC knowledge is a definitive plus.
• Basic computer skills (e.g. MS Office), good computer skills a definitive plus.

Your benefits

• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Ongoing training in new technologies and methodologies.
• Collaborative and motivating work environment.
• Chance to participate in innovative and challenging projects.