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Crate Builder

Patriot Machine Inc
Charles, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 1/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/1/2026


Patriot Machine, Inc. is looking to hire a General Laborer with carpentry skills to build and assemble crates for shipping machined aerospace parts. The ideal candidate will have mechanical aptitude and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

 

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Build and assemble shipping crates
  • Inventory control of crate building materials
  • Forklift experience is beneficial, or the ability to be trained on forklift operation
  • Must be able to use hand and power tools (power saws, nail guns, hammers, etc.)
  • General carpentry knowledge is a plus
  • Loading/unloading of incoming and outgoing shipments as needed
  • Must be capable of bending, lifting, and kneeling for periods of time
  • Must be a U.S. Person

Company Profile:

Patriot Machine, Inc. is a technologically advanced aerospace manufacturer headquartered in St. Charles, Missouri. We supply complex structural parts and assemblies made from aluminum, titanium and steel to America’s largest aircraft manufacturers. Our culture of innovation and continuous improvement attracts skilled workers who are looking for a challenge. We offer opportunities to learn, grow and help shape the future of aerospace by applying innovative approaches to problem-solving. 

 

Patriot Machine is a woman-owned business currently consisting of over 190 employees and 277,000 square feet of manufacturing and office space. We recently expanded into a new advanced manufacturing facility with ample space for further growth. We provide employees the opportunity to work alongside industry experts at an ultramodern manufacturing company.    

Patriot Machine offers an excellent benefits package including health, dental, vision, life/disability, 401(k) with employer contributions, paid vacation and holidays. 

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