Machine Assembler

Saint Paul, Minnesota, USAusvia direct

// Job Type

Full Time

// Salary

USD 20 - 28/hour

// Salary Range

20–28 USD / hour

// Posted

1 week ago

About the Role

<h2>Machine Builder / Machine Assembler</h2>Custom Machinery & Industrial EquipmentSkilled Machine Builder with hands‑on experience assembling custom machines from the ground up. Strong experience in interpreting engineering drawings, performing precision mechanical assembly, and troubleshooting complex systems involving mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components. Known for problem‑solving ability, craftsmanship, and seeing projects through from initial build to fully operational equipment.<hr /><h3>Core Skills</h3><ul><li>Custom Machine Assembly</li><li>Blueprint, Drawing & Schematic Interpretation</li><li>Mechanical Assembly & Alignment</li><li>Basic Electrical Wiring & Connections</li><li>Hydraulics & Pneumatics</li><li>Welding & Fabrication (as required)</li><li>Troubleshooting & Root Cause Analysis</li><li>Mills, Lathes & Saws</li><li>Hand Tools, Power Tools & Specialty Assembly Equipment</li><li>Forklift & Material Handling Equipment</li><li>Crane & Rigging Operations</li><li>Safety & Quality Compliance</li></ul><hr /><h3>Professional Experience</h3>Machine Assembler / Machine Builder | Custom Machinery Manufacturing<ul><li>Built custom machines from start to finish, assembling mechanical and electrical components per engineering drawings and assembly documentation</li><li>Read and interpreted blueprints, schematics, and specifications to ensure accurate builds and proper machine function</li><li>Performed precision mechanical alignment, installation, and adjustment of components</li><li>Completed basic electrical wiring and connections to support machine operation</li><li>Fabricated parts as needed using mills, lathes, saws, and shop equipment</li><li>Worked with hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and welded systems during machine builds</li><li>Troubleshot assembly and performance issues, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions</li><li>Collaborated closely with engineering and production teams to clarify specifications and improve build processes</li><li>Ensured machines met safety, accuracy, and quality standards prior to completion</li><li>Operated cranes, forklifts, and material-handling equipment safely in a manufacturing environment</li></ul><hr /><h3>Shop & Manufacturing Experience</h3><ul><li>Clean, organized, and safety‑focused manufacturing facility</li><li>Hands‑on work using cranes, assembly fixtures, and machine shop tools</li><li>Experience in small, close‑knit teams contributing to full machine builds</li><li>Comfortable working to production schedules with overtime opportunities</li><li>Strong adherence to PPE and workplace safety procedures</li></ul><hr /><h3>Key Strengths</h3><ul><li>Strong mechanical aptitude with hands‑on problem‑solving skills</li><li>Highly detail‑oriented with pride in precision workmanship</li><li>Self‑starter who thrives in custom, non‑repetitive builds</li><li>Dependable team player with excellent communication skills</li><li>Adaptable and eager to learn new systems and processes</li></ul><hr /><h3>Education & Certifications</h3><ul><li>Technical Degree or Trade Training (Preferred)</li><li>Forklift Certification (if applicable)</li></ul>Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Saint Paul, MN.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.00 - $28.00/hr.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Saint Paul,MN.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on May 15, 2026. <h4>About Aerotek:</h4> We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. 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.

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