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Machine Shop

Louisville, KY 40214

Posted: 03/30/2026 Category: Light Industrial Job Number: BD600215330 Pay Rate: $24 / hour

Job Description

Incredible Opportunity for experienced Machine Shop associates!
This position will be working in a large machine shop to produce transportation devices.  Experience in assembly of pipe and sheet metal is required.  This is a temporary to hire opportunity with excellent benefits after hire.  
BESTAFF is actively recruiting  candidates for a client specializing in the manufacture of transportation components. In this hands-on production role, associates will be directly involved in the assembly of  structural components. This is an excellent opportunity for detail-oriented individuals who take pride in producing safety-critical infrastructure.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  1. Assemble  units according to engineering specifications and quality standards
  2. Utilize hand tools (screwdrivers, wrenches, pliers, torque tools) to fasten, secure, and install components
  3. Measure and verify component dimensions using tape measures and other measuring instruments
  4. Read and follow work orders, assembly diagrams, and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
  5. Inspect finished assemblies for defects, misalignments, or quality deviations before sign-off
  6. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workstation in compliance with 5S standards
  7. Meet production quotas while sustaining consistent quality output
  8. Properly handle, stage, and store materials including metal components, hardware, and sub-assemblies
  9. Report equipment malfunctions, safety hazards, or material shortages to the supervisor promptly
  10. Collaborate with team members to support production line efficiency and daily output goals

REQUIREMENTS
  1. High school diploma or GED preferred; equivalent work experience accepted
  2. Prior manufacturing, assembly, or production environment experience preferred
  3. Demonstrated proficiency with hand tools and basic measuring equipment
  4. Ability to read simple diagrams, work orders, or assembly instructions
  5. Strong attention to detail—this role supports safety-critical infrastructure
  6. Reliable attendance and commitment to schedule adherence
  7. Ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  1. Stand, walk, bend, and reach for the duration of an 8–10 hour shift
  2. Lift and carry up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis; team-lift for heavier components
  3. Work in a manufacturing environment with varying temperatures and noise levels
  4. Use of PPE required: safety glasses, steel-toed boots, gloves, and hearing protection

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