Machine BuilderThe Machine Builder at Koops constructs and assembles custom automation equipment used by manufacturers across a wide range of industries. From mechanical assemblies to electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, this role brings innovative automation solutions to life.No two projects are exactly alike, making this a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with their hands, solving problems, and tackling new challenges every day. If you take pride in building things, enjoy working as part of a team, and have an ownership mindset, we'd love to hear from you.What You'll DoAssemble mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems for custom automation equipmentRead and interpret engineering drawings and assembly documentationPlan and execute the build of complex machine assembliesTroubleshoot and resolve mechanical and automation-related issuesCollaborate with engineers, electricians, and fellow builders to meet project goalsMaintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environmentManage time effectively to support project schedules and deadlinesTravel up to 10–15% to support machine installation and startup activitiesWhat We're Looking ForThis role is built for someone who enjoys working with tools, takes ownership of their work, and thrives in an environment where creativity and problem-solving are valued.QualificationsStrong mechanical aptitudeAbility to read and interpret engineering drawingsExperience assembling complex mechanical equipment or machineryTroubleshooting and problem-solving skillsEffective time management and organizational abilitiesTeam-oriented mindset with a commitment to qualityWillingness and ability to travel up to 10–15%Ownership mentality and desire to continuously learn and growWhy Koops?We are:An employee-owned company (ESOP) where every team member has a stake in our successA team that values craftsmanship, problem-solving, and continuous improvementCommitted to investing in our people through training and apprenticeship opportunitiesA collaborative team that works together to build world-class automation equipmentIn exchange for your dedication and success, Koops offers:First-shift positionCompetitive health benefits including dental and visionCompany-paid apprenticeship programRetirement Benefits – ESOP & 401(k) MatchAir-conditioned workspaceClean work environmentMinimal weekend workA team that promotes professional and personal growthAnd much more!At Koops, we aren't just recruiting employees—we're looking for fellow owners.