Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Mechanical Machine Builder
Job Description:
Join our team as a Mechanical Machine Builder, where you will have the opportunity to assemble custom automation equipment from mechanical drawings and schematics. This role involves mechanical assembly, integration of pneumatic and hydraulic systems, and collaboration with electrical and controls teams to ensure machines are built to specification.
Responsibilities:
- Read and interpret mechanical blueprints and assembly drawings.
- Assemble mechanical components and subassemblies for automation systems.
- Install pneumatic and hydraulic components.
- Align and fit parts according to specifications using hand and power tools.
- Collaborate with engineers and technicians to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues.
- Perform quality checks to ensure systems meet design specifications.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Essential Skills:
- 3+ years of experience building industrial machinery.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and diagrams.
- Experience with drilling and tapping.
- Strong assembly skills.
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
- Experience with drill press, troubleshooting, machining, and fabricating.
- Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
- Ability to use power tools effectively.
Why Work Here?
This is a long-term position where you can grow and develop your skills in a supportive environment. We are looking to hire committed individuals for permanent roles, not on a contract basis.
Work Environment
The role is hands-on, requiring you to work on the production floor most of the time. Machinery is built in-house, and then installed at client sites. There are openings in traveling and non-traveling roles based off desires.
Job Type and Location
This is a full-time position based out of Buffalo Grove, Illinois.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $36.00/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 Type
This is a fully onsite position in Buffalo Grove,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 8, 2025.
About Aerotek:
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.
Company DescriptionWe 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 meet 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 in solving 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.
Company Description
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 meet 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 in solving 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.