Machine Builder – Automation Assembly Equipment

Location: Dayton, OH
Job Type: Contract / Temporary Project Assignment

Position Overview

Seeking an experienced Machine Builder to support a Tier 1 automotive manufacturing assembly line project in Dayton, Ohio. This position is ideal for individuals with a strong background in industrial automation, mechanical assembly, and machine building who thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble automated machinery, production equipment, and manufacturing systems from engineering drawings and specifications
• Read and interpret mechanical assembly prints, layouts, and manufacturing drawings
• Install, align, and fit machine components to required tolerances
• Support machine build, integration, testing, and installation activities
• Operate and utilize machine shop equipment, including milling machines and lathes, as required
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues and assist with modifications during the build process
• Work closely with engineering, project management, and manufacturing teams to meet project milestones and deadlines
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment while adhering to company safety standards

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of machine building, industrial automation, or mechanical assembly experience
• Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, assembly drawings, and mechanical schematics
• Experience with hand tools, power tools, precision measuring instruments, and machine shop equipment
• Hands-on experience operating milling machines, lathes, or similar machining equipment
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Spanish language skills are a plus
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

Project Details

• Temporary contract assignment
• Tier 1 automotive manufacturing project
• Dayton, Ohio
• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Travel accommodations for qualified non-local candidates may be provided
• Potential for project extension based on performance and business needs