Location: Ogden, Utah, United States Job ID: R0148565 Date Posted: 2026-10-29 Company Name: SETPOINT, LLC Profession (Job Category): Production & Skilled Trades Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No Job Description: The Opportunity: JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, is driven to deliver customer success worldwide. We provide intelligent automated manufacturing and distribution technology solutions that transform how the world’s leading manufacturers make and distribute products. Our strength is our people, and we’re always looking to grow stronger across North America, Europe, and Asia. Join us as a Senior Machine Builder. Location Type: This position is onsite in Ogden, UT. Role Overview: We are seeking a skilled Senior Machine Builder with strong mechanical aptitude and exceptional attention to detail, particularly regarding fit, finish, and high-precision assembly. In this role, you will be responsible for assembling custom automated machinery from the ground up. This includes mechanical assembly, system integration, testing, and assisting with installation as needed. The ideal candidate takes pride in their craftsmanship, demonstrates excellent problem-solving skills, and thrives in a hands-on, fast-paced engineering environment. What We Offer: Competitive wages, medical benefits starting on your first day, and paid parental leave Opportunity to work on unique, custom automation projects A collaborative, engineering-driven environment Career growth and skill development opportunities A role where craftsmanship and quality truly matter How You’ll Make An Impact: Build and assemble custom automation equipment according to engineering drawings, schematics, and work instructions Perform precision mechanical assembly, ensuring exceptional fit and finish Assist with machine debugging, testing, and validation Work closely with engineering to resolve build challenges and improve designs Maintain a clean and organized work area Follow all safety procedures and contribute to a safe workplace Support machine installation and commissioning at customer sites as needed Travel at least 20% of the time may be required. This may include domestic and international travel, depending on the project Note: This list of responsibilities is inclusive; however, it is intended to be a guideline for activities. What You’ll Bring : Proven experience as a Machine Builder, Mechanical Assembler, or related role in automation or machinery manufacturing is highly preferred The ability to demonstrate strong mechanical aptitude and hands‑on assembly skills Exceptional attention to detail, with a focus on quality, alignment, and overall craftsmanship Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, CAD prints, and assembly documentation Experience with hand tools, precision measurement tools, and mechanical assemblies Familiarity with pneumatics, linear motion components, and industrial hardware Basic understanding of electrical/panel wiring or willingness to learn (a plus) Ability to problem-solve and adapt in a custom build environment High school diploma or GED required; technical training or apprenticeship preferred Former JR Automation experience, or experience in the automation industry is strongly preferred Disclaimer: JR Automation requires candidates to successfully complete a 10-panel drug screen, physical examination, and background check. Company Overview: At JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, we discover potential, reimagine limits, and advance industry. When faced with a problem, we find a solution. Together, we push what's possible to automate for tomorrow. Join our team of more than 2,000 employees across 20+ facilities worldwide and become part of one of the most experienced teams of advanced automation integrators in the industry. Fueled by Possible. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at JR Automation, please send the nature of request and contact information to [email protected]. Queries other than accommodation requests will not be responded to. Hitachi brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities – and drive innovation for a better future. That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges. Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference. Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons. 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