Automation Machine Builder – Hands-On, Overtime & Travel

Gabletek; Liberty (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Gabletek in Liberty, SC seeks an experienced machine builder to assemble automated equipment from drawings and schematics. You will perform mechanical, pneumatic, and basic electrical installs, read blueprints, and build-to-print with hand and power tools.

This full-time role offers 50–55 hours weekly with overtime and some Saturdays. Travel up to 20% may be required; candidate must provide basic hand tools and have strong teamwork and safety mindset.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; trade/vocational training preferred.
• Experience in machine building, mechanical assembly, or equipment installation.
• Knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, fixtures, or basic wiring.
• Ability to read blueprints/schematics and follow build instructions.

Responsibilities

• Assemble automated machinery from drawings and schematics.
• Perform mechanical, pneumatic, and basic electrical installs.
• Read blueprints and build-to-print instructions.
• Use hand and power tools, align machines, install components, and troubleshoot.

Skills

Team orientation

Manual dexterity

Reading blueprints

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Measuring tools

Job description

Gabletek in Liberty, SC seeks an experienced machine builder to assemble automated equipment from drawings and schematics. You will perform mechanical, pneumatic, and basic electrical installs, read blueprints, and build-to-print with hand and power tools.

This full-time role offers 50–55 hours weekly with overtime and some Saturdays. Travel up to 20% may be required; candidate must provide basic hand tools and have strong teamwork and safety mindset.