Machine Builder

Job Title: Machine Builder/Control Panel Builder

Job Description

As a Panel Builder, you will collaborate with project teams and skilled panel shop staff to assemble high-quality UL508A control panels, server cabinets, and test stands. In this role, you will be part of a team working on custom projects, requiring problem-solving skills to ensure everything works seamlessly. Every day presents new challenges and opportunities.

Shift: 8am-4:30pm

Pay: $27-32

Responsibilities

• Use drawings to build electrical equipment.
• Assemble mechanical units and wire devices according to plans.
• Utilize hand tools, wire cutters, strippers, and other equipment as needed.
• Adhere to all company and regulatory safety policies.

Essential Skills

• Mechanical assembly
• Panel building
• Electrical wiring
• Machine building
• Blueprint and schematic reading
• Wire termination experience
• Comfort using basic hand tools
• Strong willingness to learn and ability to be trained

Why Work Here?

The company values its employees and fosters a family-oriented culture. Team members enjoy catered lunches three times a week, creating a welcoming and connected workplace environment. Located in a great area with plenty to do nearby, the company is in an exciting phase of growth with a recently expanded facility. Employees have the chance to be part of something dynamic and forward-moving, with competitive compensation, health and wellness programs, disability coverage, 401K contributions with a 3% company match, financial plan support, and paid vacation and holidays.

Work Environment

The work environment is a smaller shop that is climate-controlled, organized, and clean throughout the facility.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $32.00/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 Chicago,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 3, 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.