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Job Description Job Description About AdeptAg
AdeptAg LLC is the North American leader in controlled environment agriculture, delivering innovative automation, growing, and irrigation solutions to growers across the U.S. and Canada. Recognized as the industry leader in customer service, we are committed to technical excellence and building lasting partnerships with every grower we support.
The Role
The Machine Builder is responsible for assembling, testing, and running off custom automation equipment used in large-scale greenhouse and horticulture applications. This role requires mechanical aptitude, hands-on experience, attention to detail, and the ability to interpret technical drawings, diagrams, and basic electrical schematics. Experience with automation, machinery, manufacturing, assembly, or a similar technical environment is highly valued. Greenhouse or horticulture experience is helpful but not required.
Duties & Responsibilities
Assemble mechanical, water, pneumatic, and basic electrical components from bare frame to functional machines of automation systems according to work instructions, engineering drawings and specifications.
Light fabrication of metal parts using power tools, welding and machining equipment.
Perform functional tests and quality checks on completed equipment / systems.
Collaborate with engineering and production teams to resolve design or assembly issues.
Maintain accurate records of build progress, modifications, and part usage.
Assist in the installation and commissioning of systems at customer sites as needed.
Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area.
And other related duties that may be assigned by the company's discretion.
Required Skills & Abilities
Proficiency in reading mechanical drawings, blueprints, and basic wiring diagrams.
Experience in welding and fabrication, preferred.
Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments.
Basic understanding of pneumatics and electrical systems.
Detail & quality oriented.
Education & Experience
High school diploma or GED.
2+ years of experience in mechanical repairs, assembly or machine building.
Technical certification or associate degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial technology with above listed mechanical skills and experience.
Experience in large scale greenhouse, horticulture, or agricultural automation industry a plus.
Forklift certification or willingness to obtain.
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. regularly.
Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and reaching.
Manual dexterity for handling small components and tools.
Ability to work in varying environmental conditions (e.g., warehouse, greenhouse).
Occasional travel for on-site installations (up to 10%).
Why Join AdeptAg
Generous 401(k) with company-paid contribution
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Company-paid life insurance
Voluntary life, accident, and disability insurance options
Stable and growing North American organization
If you enjoy working with your hands, solving mechanical challenges, and taking pride in building quality equipment, we'd love to have you join our team.
Equal Opportunity Employer
AdeptAg is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.
Worksite address
oberlin, OH, 44074, US
Who can apply
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