Machine Builder

Job Title: Machine Builder Job Description

Assemble custom automated equipment, fixtures, and machinery using blueprints and drawings. Interpret blueprints, schematics, and materials to ensure precise construction. Install and align machine frames, conveyors, guarding, tooling, and automation components effectively. Assemble and install components such as bearings, gearboxes, shafts, and pneumatic parts. Provide assistance with hydraulic and pneumatic systems, including cylinders, valves, regulators, and manifolds.

Responsibilities

• Assemble custom automated equipment, fixtures, and machinery using blueprints and drawings.

• Interpret blueprints, schematics, and materials accurately.

• Install and align machine frames, conveyors, guarding, tooling, and automation components.

• Assemble and install components such as bearings, gearboxes, shafts, and pneumatic parts.

• Assist with hydraulic and pneumatic systems, including cylinders, valves, regulators, and manifolds.

Essential Skills

• 2+ years of machine building or mechanical assembly experience.

• Experience reading blueprints and mechanical drawings.

• Experience with automation equipment, robotics, conveyors, and industrial machinery.

• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.

• Ability to use precision measuring tools and hand/power tools.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Mechatronics Degree is a plus.

• Tooling or Tool and Die experience is a plus.

• Machining or Machinist experience is a plus.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy a stable 1st-shift work environment with a 6% 401(k) match, working in a climate-controlled shop. Engage in a variety of custom automation and robotics projects within a smaller company culture, offering direct exposure to engineering and machine builds from start to finish.

Work Environment

Work in a climate-controlled shop with hours from 5AM to 1:30PM or 6AM to 2:30PM.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of La Vergne, TN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $56160.00 - $72800.00/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 Type

This is a fully onsite position in La Vergne,TN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 18, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.