Employment

Performance Feeders, Inc. designs and builds custom part feeding and handling systems for manufacturers and users of automatic assembly and packaging machinery. We provide our employees with a challenging and satisfying work environment that encourages both personal and career growth. We offer competitive wages, and a benefits package that includes health, dental and vision insurance; life and disability insurance; health savings (HSA),  flexible spending (FSA) program; and a retirement savings plan that includes employer matching contributions.

Vibratory Bowl Builder

Fabricates and assembles parts orienting feeder bowls according to blueprints, manuals, design memos, sketches, and past knowledge of feeder bowl construction. Analyzes data to determine the proper construction requirements for the system.

• Inspects assemblies according to specifications on engineering drawings and accompanying documentation.
• Checks customer part dimensions; relation of one part to another if there are multiple parts being handled.
• Prepares system layout.
• Constructs the feeder bowl; using various hand tools, saws, welders, and grinders.
• Bench inspects bowl to ensure unit is built to high quality requirements, including simplicity of design, cleanup, smoothness of lines, and meets all customer and company requirements.

Experience Required. Relocation assistance available

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Automation Assembly Technician II

The Automation Assembly Technician II is responsible for the mechanical assembly of complex, custom automated machinery systems in compliance with required specifications. This role requires a strong understanding of automation principles, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with engineering and production teams.

Candidate must have 5+ years of practical experience in manufacturing technologies as an Assembly Automation Technician, or similar role in a manufacturing environment, with solid mechanical troubleshooting skills, including knowledge of motors, drives, sensors, and control circuits.

Must be familiar with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and robotic systems and safety protocols.

This position requires travel as needed for machine installations, service, and other on-site customer requirements

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Metal Fabricator/Welder/Bowl Builder Apprentice

Seeking a candidate with metal fabrication and TIG welding experience to learn the skill of vibratory feeder bowl manufacturing.

Constructs and mounts basic vibratory feeder bowls. Completes the finish welding and cosmetics of bowls tooled by journeyman. Trained by journeyman in the techniques required to properly tool bowls. Metal fabrication experience desired.

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Mechanical Designer

The Mechanical Designer prepares conceptual layout drawings, detailed production drawings, and work order packages for the manufacture of custom automation equipment and robot integration

1-2 years of experience or training in mechanical design using Solidworks software design required. Candidate must have a strong understanding of mechanical principles, excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Familiarity with manufacturing processes a plus.

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