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Build Your Future with Master Machine

Join a growing team of machinists, fabricators, engineers, and manufacturing professionals supporting the nuclear industry. At Master Machine, you’ll have the opportunity to develop your skills, contribute to meaningful projects, and be part of a culture built on quality, accountability, and continuous improvement.

why join master machine

A Culture of Quality. A Commitment to Growth.

Build Your Career with Purpose

At Master Machine, we offer more than just a job, we provide opportunities to grow, develop new skills, and contribute to meaningful work. Join a team that values quality, accountability, continuous improvement, and the people who make our success possible.

Modern Facility

Join a team backed by modern facilities, advanced equipment, and continued investment in manufacturing excellence.

Chattanooga, Tennessee

Build your career in one of the Southeast’s fastest-growing manufacturing hubs.

Meaningful Work

Support projects that contribute to clean energy, national security, and nuclear infrastructure.

Learn From the Best

Professional repair and maintenance welding extending equipment lifespan and minimizing operational downtime.

Growth Opportunities

Expand your skills through challenging projects and continuous learning.

Culture of Accountability

Every team member plays an important role in delivering the quality and reliability our customers depend on

who we are

Driven by Mission. Guided by Values.

Our mission defines what we do. Our vision defines why it matters. Our values define how every member of the Master Machine team shows up — for each other and for our customers.

Our Mission

To serve & strengthen the nuclear industry.

Our Vision

To provide for and protect our world.

Our Values 

Five pillars that define who we are and how we operate, from the shop floor to the boardroom Comment end  

We win when our customers win.

  • Start with a deep understanding of the customer and work backward from their success.
  • Own outcomes end-to-end, not just “our piece” of the work.
  • Turn insight into action with urgency, clear communication, and follow-through.

Servant leadership, integrity, and transparency in all we do.

  • Serve others first by listening, removing barriers, and helping our teams and customers succeed.
  • Lead with integrity, making principled decisions even when they are costly, inconvenient, or unpopular.
  • Communicate with transparency, sharing context, decisions, and concerns openly and respectfully.

We are becoming, and we are building, a great team.

  • Act like our team makes the difference—investing in one another’s growth and success.
  • Collaborate across roles, sites, and companies so customers experience one Fusion team, not disconnected parts.
  • Share knowledge generously, give and receive feedback with respect, and celebrate wins as a team.

We get better every day, in every detail.

  • Challenge “good enough” and consistently look for safer, better, and more efficient ways to work.
  • Use data, discipline, and process to drive improvement—not opinion or habit alone.
  • Learn quickly from both wins and misses, and turn those lessons into better standards and systems.

We own the outcome, fix the issue, learn and move forward.

  • Take personal and shared ownership for results—especially when they miss the mark.
  • Address issues quickly, focusing on root causes and solutions rather than blame.
  • Capture and share lessons learned so the whole organization can improve.

OUR CULTURE

Built on Integrity, Accountability, and Excellence

The strength of Master Machine comes from its people. We believe in doing things the right way, supporting one another, and maintaining the high standards our customers depend on every day.

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Our team is built on a foundation of integrity, accountability, and excellence, with hundreds of years of combined experience in the craft. This collective knowledge enables us to deliver consistently high-quality results while maintaining the highest professional standards.

– JJ McCartney
Senior Applications Engineer
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I enjoy the challenges of manufacturing low volume, custom components and systems for high-spec markets. The variety of projects we see range from simple, single piece, components to complex design and fabrication of large weldments, assemblies, and machines. There are no boring days at Master Machine.

– Gary Boles
Engineering Manager
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My favorite part about working at Master Machine is the people. Everyone has always been approachable and willing to share their knowledge with me. Even though there was a lot to learn, people took the time to answer questions, share their knowledge, and make sure I had what I needed to be successful. The culture here is supportive, cooperative, and hardworking.

- Wendy Bennett
Estimator
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The most rewarding part of working at Master Machine is working as a team to solve complex problems. This is team laser focused on the success of our customers and solving their biggest obstacles, and it truly reflects in our work.

- Chris Fitzpatrick
Sales Engineering Manager
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At Master Machine, our people have built a reputation for engineering, fabrication, and machining excellence, positioning us at the forefront of supporting the nation's next generation of energy needs. Whether we're supporting the DOE, the DOD, or the growing demand driven by AI and data centers, every project contributes to our country's infrastructure, national security, and energy future. That's something we're proud to be a part of every day”

- Warren Brandon
Executive Vice President of Strategic Growth

How to join

This is Where Careers Are Built.

Joining the Master Machine team is a four-step process — and it starts with you.

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Submit Resume
  • Upload Resume
  • Answer any required questions

02

Connect with our team
  • Brief introductory call
  • Get to know us, get to know you

03

Interview with our team
  • Phone, video, and/or in-person interview
  • Conduct reference checks

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Decision Time

We call you with the news!

Manufacturing Employment (More than 2x the U.S. average)

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CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE

Where Skilled Careers Thrive

Work in a city that combines a growing economy, a strong manufacturing workforce, and exceptional quality of life. Chattanooga continues to attract advanced manufacturing investment, creating long-term career opportunities, competitive wages, and a vibrant community.

Career Stability

Master Machine is the largest nuclear fabricator in the Chattanooga area with a proven history of growth.

Strong Regional Workforce Pipeline

Growing access to skilled trades and technical talent.

Our Leadership

Questions? We’re here.

Hiring is personal. If you have questions before you apply, or just want to learn more about what it’s like to work here,  LV and Jessica are your first call.

LV Hanson

VP HR & Culture

Jessica Holcomb

HR Coordinator

Open POSITIONS

Current Opportunities

Join a team that values craftsmanship, accountability, and continuous improvement. In addition to meaningful work and opportunities for growth, Master Machine offers competitive pay, benefits, and a collaborative work environment.

We are always looking for talent. If none of our open positions reflect your experience,  please feel free to contact us at [email protected]


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