Machine Builder Cover Letter

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the machine builder position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for day to day working leadership within the machine shop during the weekend split shift, by ensuring that safe-working procedures, good housekeeping practices and all company policies are adhered to at all times.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Knowledge of basic electrical and pneumatics
• General understanding of operation of a CNC and vertical mill
• Basic skills with drill presses, vertical mills, engine lathes, stationary band saws, welders and power tools
• Possess good troubleshooting, reasoning, analytical problem solving skills with strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Shop math skills including fractions, decimals, metrics
• Basic team skills
• Understanding of related safety policies and procedures
• Qualified preferably to ONC/HNC level in a mechanical engineering subject

Please consider me for the machine builder opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for assistance and leads junior team members in achieving production goals while placing and strong emphasis on quality, safety procedures, and organizational policies.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Follow drawings, prints and other data sources to assemble product machines
• Clarify any discrepancies in project package with supervisor or engineering dept
• Qualified preferably to ONC/HNC level in an electrical engineering subject
• Experience with High Speed Packaging machinery or with Automation/Robotics equipment
• Basic knowledge of reading schematics and blueprints of machinery
• Read, interpret and understand mechanical/pneumatic blueprints to fit, assemble, construct, repair, and rebuild packaging machines and equipment using hand and power tools
• Identify, troubleshoot, problem-solve and fix the root cause of machinery and sub assembly problems that arise
• Align mechanical components for manual assembly, with or without using a hoist

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the machine builder position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for day to day working leadership within the machine shop during the afternoon shift, by ensuring that safe-working procedures, good housekeeping practices and all company policies are adhered to at all times.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Experience in the operation of machine tools, namely milling machines and lathers would be preferred
• Creative thinker and eager to learn
• Previous machine build experience preferred
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings and bills-of-materials to assemble complex mechanical systems
• Operation of manual and/or cnc machining, grinding, and heat-treating equipment
• Perform Component inspection utilizing various metrology tools (OMM, Calipers, Micrometers, Height Gage)
• Good verbal skills for clear and concise communication
• Knowledge of CNC controls, and some basic programming

I am excited to be applying for the position of machine builder. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for support implementing best practices to improve safety, quality, and productivity and cost reduction.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Skilled using material handling equipment
• Stand for extended periods of time, reach with both hands and bend as necessary, frequent lifting up to 40 lbs
• Knowledge of tools and equipment used in machine building
• Experience installing and troubleshooting electrical and pneumatic systems
• Technical/vocational school certificate or equivalent experience in mechanical/pneumatic assembly or repair
• Interfaces with customers and vendors as necessary
• Troubleshooting of robotic equipment
• De-bug Mechanical Issues

In response to your job posting for machine builder, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In my previous role, I was responsible for support to the Pulp Machine Business Unit Manager with regards to safety, environmental, quality, production, cost and people to exceed targeted goals.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Perform modifications to parts, manual mills and other fabrication equipment
• Provide feedback, alert, and communicate changes and modifications with engineers throughout the assembly process
• Possible travel to end User sites as needed
• Push, pull, bend, stoop, climb, walk and lift up to 60 pounds on a consistent basis
• Work in a collaborative, team environment alongside other builders and around other building activities
• Remain organized, self-motivated and achieve scheduled tasks
• Communicate with employees of all levels within the company
• High School Diploma, GED, Associates, or Equal