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Machine BuilderThis role focuses on assembling custom automated equipment, fixtures, and machinery from start to finish using blueprints and technical drawings. You interpret mechanical and electrical schematics, install and align machine frames and conveyors, and integrate guarding, tooling, and automation components. You also assemble and install mechanical and pneumatic components and support the build and integration of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.ResponsibilitiesAssemble custom automated equipment, fixtures, and machinery according to blueprints, drawings, and specifications.Interpret mechanical and electrical blueprints, schematics, and materials lists to plan and execute machine builds.Install and align machine frames, conveyors, guarding, tooling, and automation components to meet performance and safety requirements.Assemble and install mechanical components such as bearings, gearboxes, shafts, and related hardware.Install and integrate pneumatic components including cylinders, valves, regulators, and manifolds.Assist with the build, installation, and troubleshooting of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.Use hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments to complete assembly and alignment tasks accurately.Perform basic mechanical and electrical troubleshooting during assembly and startup to ensure proper machine operation.Operate shop equipment such as drill presses and grinders as needed to support fabrication and assembly.Follow established procedures, quality standards, and safety guidelines throughout the machine build process.Collaborate with engineering and other team members to resolve build issues and improve assembly methods.Maintain a clean and organized work area and care for tools and equipment used in daily work.Essential SkillsMinimum of 2+ years of machine building or mechanical assembly experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.Proven ability to read and interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings, and schematics.Hands-on experience working with automation equipment, robotics, conveyors, and industrial machinery.Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and basic electrical issues.Ability to use precision measuring tools and common hand and power tools safely and accurately.Proficiency in mechanical assembly techniques, including fitting, aligning, and fastening components.Experience with electrical and mechanical aspects of automation, including wiring and machine operating.Ability to work with pneumatic components and assist with hydraulic and pneumatic system builds.Comfort using shop equipment such as drill presses and grinders.Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality, reliable machinery.Additional Skills & QualificationsMechatronics degree or formal training in mechatronics is a plus.Tooling or tool and die experience is a plus.Machining or machinist experience is a plus.Experience with troubleshooting automation systems and robotics is beneficial.Familiarity with tape measures, grinding operations, and general mechanical and electrical assembly practices.Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with engineering and build teams.Why Work Here?You join a stable, first-shift environment with a strong focus on work-life balance and long-term growth. The company offers a competitive 401(k) program with a 6% match, supporting your financial future. You work in a climate-controlled shop that provides a comfortable and safe setting year-round. The organization focuses on a smaller company culture where you have direct exposure to engineering and see custom automation and robotics projects from concept through final machine build. This setting gives you variety in your day-to-day work and the opportunity to continually expand your skills in advanced automation.Work EnvironmentYou work in a climate-controlled shop that provides a clean, comfortable, and organized environment for assembly and machine building. The role is based on a stable first shift, with typical hours of either 5:00 AM to 1:30 PM or 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM. You use common hand tools, power tools, precision measuring instruments, and shop equipment such as drill presses and grinders while working on a variety of custom automation, robotics, conveyor, and industrial machinery projects. The environment emphasizes safety, quality, and collaboration, with direct interaction with engineering and other technical team members throughout the build process.Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of La Vergne, TN.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $ - $ /yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Stable 1st-shift work environment. 6% 401(k) match. Climate-controlled shop. Variety of custom automation and robotics projects. Smaller company culture with direct exposure to engineering and machine builds from start to finish.Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in La Vergne, TN.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 6, 2026.
Worksite address
la vergne, TN, 37086, US
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