Machinist/Machine Builder

**Machine Builder / Machinist - Nashville, TN** **About the Role** We're seeking a Machine Builder / Machinist to assemble equipment per mechanical drawings, operate a range of machine shop equipment, and support production programs from build through completion. **What You'll Do** - Assemble equipment per mechanical drawings - Document and communicate changes and problems as they arise - Work independently with minimal direct supervision - Execute ISO Quality standards - Communicate with the Machine Build Lead on open issues and build progress - Support program success on cost, quality, timing, and customer satisfaction - Keep your work area clean and organized - Assist with preparing material for secondary processes (finishing, heat treat, deburring) - Effectively and safely operate mills, lathes, drills, presses, surface grinders, saws, and shears **What You Bring** - Basic computer skills - Intermediate proficiency reading part and assembly drawings - Strong mechanical aptitude with a focus on safety and quality - Ability to work well independently or as part of a team - Ability to bend, kneel, climb ladders, and work on/under machines at a steady pace - Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. - Willingness to obtain Forklift, Aerial Platform, Overhead Crane, and Lock Out/Tag Out certifications - Own hand tools and toolbox suitable for the job - Willingness to travel at least 20% of the time, potentially domestic and international **Education & Experience** - High school diploma or equivalent - Related vocational education preferred