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Machine Assembler

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

The Machine Assembler is responsible for assembling machinery and equipment according to blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the quality ...

Machine Assembler

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

The Machine Assembler is responsible for assembling machinery and equipment according to blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the quality ...

Machine Assembler

Farmington, CT · On-site

$19 - $24.25/hr

Join our team as a Machine Assembler and bring cutting-edge TRUMPF technology to life! You'll play a hands-on role in building high-precision machinery, ensuring each product meets world-class ...

Machine Assembler

Saint Louis, MO

$17.50 - $22/hr

The Machine Assembler is responsible for assembling machinery and equipment according to blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the quality ...

Machine Assembler

Farmington, CT

$19 - $24.25/hr

Join our team as a Machine Assembler and bring cutting-edge TRUMPF technology to life! You'll play a hands-on role in building high-precision machinery, ensuring each product meets world-class ...

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

The Machine Assembler is responsible for assembling machinery and equipment according to blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the quality ...

Machine Assembler

Farmington, CT · On-site

$19 - $24.25/hr

Join our team as a Machine Assembler and bring cutting-edge TRUMPF technology to life! You'll play a hands-on role in building high-precision machinery, ensuring each product meets world-class ...

Machine Assembler

Farmington, CT

$19 - $24.25/hr

Join our team as a Machine Assembler and bring cutting-edge TRUMPF technology to life! You'll play a hands-on role in building high-precision machinery, ensuring each product meets world-class ...

Machine Assembler

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

The Machine Assembler is responsible for assembling machinery and equipment according to blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the quality ...

Machine Assembler

Farmington, CT

$19 - $24.25/hr

Join our team as a Machine Assembler and bring cutting-edge TRUMPF technology to life! You'll play a hands-on role in building high-precision machinery, ensuring each product meets world-class ...

Machine Assembler/Builder This role focuses on building custom machines and equipment from start to finish in a clean, well-organized manufacturing environment. You will assemble complete machines ...

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Commercial Machine Assembler Location: Sarasota, FL Location: Sarasota, FL 34240 Pay: $17+ DOE Per Diem: None listed Start Date: August 24, 2026 Job Type: Full-Time, Temp-to-Permanent Schedule:

Machine Assembler

Sandusky, OH

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

Machine Assembler SUMMARY: Individuals in the position are responsible for assembling industrial machinery, equipment, and subassemblies according to blueprints, diagrams, and written or verbal ...

Machine Assembler

Farmington, CT · On-site

$19 - $24.25/hr

Assemble mechanical components and machines according to engineering drawings, part lists, blueprints, and hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic schematics. * Use precision tools such as torque ...

Machine Assembler

Farmington, CT

$19 - $24.25/hr

Assemble mechanical components and machines according to engineering drawings, part lists, blueprints, and hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic schematics. * Use precision tools such as torque ...

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The Industrial Machine Assembler plays a vital role in assembling and testing industrial machinery components within a small team environment. Under the supervision of the Assembly Supervisor, the ...

Machine Assembler

Farmington, CT

$19 - $24.25/hr

Assemble mechanical components and machines according to engineering drawings, part lists, blueprints, and hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic schematics. * Use precision tools such as torque ...

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How much do machine assembler jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine assembler in the United States is $19.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a machine assembler?

A Machine Assembler is responsible for putting together mechanical parts and components to build machines and equipment. They follow blueprints, technical instructions, and use tools to assemble, test, and ensure proper functionality. This role often requires mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work with hand and power tools. Machine Assemblers may work in manufacturing, automotive, or industrial settings, assembling products like engines, conveyors, or production equipment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a machine assembler?

To thrive as a Machine Assembler, you'll need strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, basic math skills, and often a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with hand and power tools, blueprints, assembly diagrams, and sometimes programmable logic controllers (PLCs) is often expected. Effective communication, teamwork, reliability, and problem-solving abilities help you stand out in this role. These skills are crucial to ensure precise assembly, maintain product quality, and support efficient production in a team-based manufacturing environment.

What are some common challenges faced by machine assemblers, and how are they typically addressed?

Machine Assemblers often encounter challenges such as interpreting complex assembly instructions, meeting tight production deadlines, and ensuring each component fits to exact specifications. To address these, companies provide thorough training, detailed manuals, and support from experienced team members or engineers. Collaborating closely with quality control and maintenance teams is also common to quickly resolve any issues. Staying proactive, asking questions, and refining technical skills can help new assemblers adapt more quickly to these challenges and succeed in the role.

Is a machine assembler a hard job?

Machine assembler jobs can be physically demanding and require attention to detail, manual dexterity, and the ability to follow technical instructions. The work often involves repetitive tasks and working with tools or machinery, which may be challenging for some individuals. Experience with technical drawings or certifications can help ease the learning curve.
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Infographic showing various Machine Assembler job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,307 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Machine Assembler

SUNNEN PRODUCTS COMPANY

Saint Louis, MO • On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Sunnen Products Company was founded in 1924 by Joseph Sunnen. For the last 100 years, we have been a global leader in the manufacturing and distribution of bore sizing and finishing equipment, engine rebuilding equipment, and tooling and abrasives. We are seeking results-driven candidates that are interested in working for a company with a long legacy and a bright future!
As the leading global manufacturer of precision honing equipment and related accessories, Sunnen Products Company provides excellent employment opportunities for those in search of a challenging and rewarding career. We pride ourselves on our quality products, exceptional customer service and highly valued employees.
Sunnen is seeking a detail-oriented and mechanically inclined Machine Assembler to join our manufacturing team. The Machine Assembler is responsible for assembling machinery and equipment according to blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the quality, safety, and efficiency of our production line while actively contributing to continuous improvement and Lean Manufacturing initiatives.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB
The Machine Assembler will be responsible for delivering results that include the following:
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical instructions.
  • Assemble mechanical components, subassemblies, and complete machines using hand and power tools.
  • Align and fit parts according to specifications using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauges, and micrometers.
  • Test assembled machines for proper functionality and troubleshoot issues.
  • Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs), safety guidelines, and quality standards.
  • Identify and eliminate waste in work processes (e.g., excess motion, inventory, waiting time) in alignment with Lean principles.
  • Participate in 5S (Sort, set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain) initiatives to maintain an organized and efficient work environment.
  • Support continuous improvement activities by providing feedback and suggestions to improve workflows and reduce cycle time.
  • Maintain accurate records of assembly work, inspections, and repairs.
  • Communicate with engineering, quality, and other departments to resolve technical or process-related issues.
  • Perform routine maintenance on tools and equipment as needed.
  • Keep work area clean, safe, and organized at all times.

POSITION QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training or certification in mechanical assembly or a related field preferred.
  • 1+ years of experience in mechanical or machine assembly in a manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints, schematics, and manuals.
  • Proficient in the use of hand tools, power tools, and measuring equipment.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Good problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles and willingness to participate in continuous improvement activities.
  • Ability to lift up to [50lbs] and stand for extended periods.

Safety Requirements:
  • Adhere strictly to all company safety policies, procedures, and training protocols.
  • Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times (e.g., safety glasses, gloves, steel-toe boots, hearing protection).
  • Participate in regular safety training and toolbox talks.
  • Immediately report unsafe conditions, near-misses, or injuries to supervisors.
  • Operate machinery and tools only after receiving proper training and authorization.
  • Use lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures when performing maintenance or repair tasks.
  • Maintain clean and unobstructed work areas to minimize tripping or mechanical hazards.
  • Comply with OSHA and other regulatory safety standards applicable to the manufacturing environment.

Sunnen offers a wide variety of benefits for our employees, such as:
- Competitive Insurance Coverage, eligible on the first of the month after hire date:
o Medical (PPO and High Deductible Plan with Employer HSA Contribution)
o Dental
o Vision
o Life and AD&D
o Accident
o Critical Illness
o Hospital Indemnity
- 401(k) Eligibility with Employer Match
- Company Paid Benefits:
o Group Life and AD&D Insurance
o Short Term Disability
o Long Term Disability
o Employee Assistance Program
- Competitive Vacation Policy
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Plant Closure Between Christmas and New Year's Day
We require a background and SSN check, drug test, and physical for pre-employment.