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Machine Builder & Field Service Technician

Hanover, PennsylvaniaFull-time
$28 - $40 hourly
About the Job
Build It. Install It. Make It Run.

Join CAM Innovation and work on custom-built industrial machinery used by customers across the U.S. and around the world.

This is not a repetitive production job.
 You’ll be part of the entire process—from assembly in our shop to installation and troubleshooting in the field.

What You’ll Do:
Machine Assembly (In-House):
  •  Assemble custom machinery, subassemblies, and components.
  •  Read and work from mechanical and electrical drawings.
  •  Use precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, torque wrenches).
  •  Drill, tap, align, and fit parts to tight tolerances.
  •  Assist with testing, run-off, and machine preparation.

Field Service & Installation (Travel 25–50%):
  •  Install and start up machines at customer sites.
  •  Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
  •  Repair and optimize machine performance.
  •  Train customers on operation and maintenance.
  •  Provide remote support when needed.

What We’re Looking For:
  •  3–5+ years experience in: 
    •  Machine building, industrial maintenance, OR field service.
  •  Ability to read mechanical drawings (electrical a plus).
  •  Strong hands-on mechanical skills.
  •  Experience with tools, equipment, and precision measurement.
  •  Willingness to travel (including occasional international trips).
  •  Reliable, team-oriented, and detail-focused.

Preferred (Nice to Have):
  •  Electrical wiring / panel experience.
  •  PLC troubleshooting (Mitsubishi or similar).
  •  Hydraulics and pneumatics experience.
  •  Lean Manufacturing / 5S.
  •  Forklift certification.

Physical Requirements:
  •  Lift up to 50–75 lbs.
  •  Stand, bend, and work on your feet throughout the day.
  •  Strong manual dexterity and attention to detail.

Why Join CAM Innovation?
  •  Work on custom, one-of-a-kind machines (no repetitive production).
  •  Be part of a 100+ year, family-owned company.
  •  Travel and see your work in action.
  •  Clear path for growth into advanced technical roles.
  •  Strong, team-oriented culture focused on craftsmanship.

About CAM Innovation:
CAM Innovation is a custom machinery manufacturer based in Hanover, PA. For over a century, we’ve designed and built equipment for industries including railroad, mining, automotive, renewable energy, and aerospace. We are growing and looking for skilled team members who take pride in their work and want to be part of something long-term.

Apply Today:
If you’re a hands-on technician who enjoys building, troubleshooting, and seeing your work come to life in the field—we want to hear from you.