Careers · Hackett, Arkansas
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J+H Automation Solutions designs, fabricates, and installs conveyor systems, robotics, and custom machinery — proudly engineered in the USA. Join a team with a 40-year tradition of high standards, whether you're on the shop floor in Hackett or on an installation crew in the field.
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Careers · Hackett, Arkansas
Build the Systems That Move American Industry
J+H Automation Solutions designs, fabricates, and installs conveyor systems, robotics, and custom machinery — proudly engineered in the USA. Join a team with a 40-year tradition of high standards, whether you're on the shop floor in Hackett or on an installation crew in the field.
Now hiring in Hackett, AR: J+H Automation Solutions is hiring millwright/welder installers, millwright team leads, field installation technicians, fabricators, a senior project manager, controls engineers, and an administrative assistant. Shop, office, and engineering roles are based at our Hackett, Arkansas facility in the Fort Smith metro area; field installation crews travel to customer project sites — we've completed installations in 23 states. J+H is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Call (479) 638-8398 to apply.
Why Build Your Career at J+H
We're a team of engineers, millwrights, fabricators, and assemblers who take projects from concept to commissioning under one roof. That means your work is never one small piece of someone else's system — you see what you build go live.
Real Craft, Real Scope
Conveyor systems, robotics and AGVs, vision systems, custom machinery — our people work across the full range of industrial automation, not a single repetitive product line.
Learn From the Best
With nearly 150 years of combined experience on staff, newer team members work shoulder-to-shoulder with veteran millwrights, fabricators, and automation engineers every day.
Work That Travels
Field installation crews commission systems at customer facilities across the country — 23 states and counting. Prefer to stay close to home? Shop roles are based in Hackett, AR.
Built to Last
J+H continues a 40-year tradition of high standards and a superior commitment to the products we produce and the companies we represent. We hire people who take pride in that.
Current Openings
Select a role to view the full posting, requirements, and how to apply. Don't see your fit? We're always interested in hearing from skilled millwrights, fabricators, and automation professionals — reach out here.
Field Installation Team
Team Lead — Field Installation (Millwright Group)
Direct a millwright installation team in the field — setting the pace on rigging, alignment, and mechanical installation while developing the crew around you.
View PositionMillwright / Welder Installer
Weld conveyor supports, mezzanines, platforms, and guarding — then help the millwright crew set, rig, level, anchor, and align the equipment. All-position welding in live plants and during outages.
View PositionField Installation Technician (Level 1 & 2)
Install and commission conveyor systems and automation equipment at customer facilities. A hands-on path into industrial automation with room to advance.
View PositionShop & Fabrication — Hackett, AR
Engineering & Design
Sr. Project Manager, Industrial Automation / Material Handling
Own automation and material handling projects from kickoff through installation and startup — leading scope, schedule, budget, and the customer relationship across engineering, the shop, and field crews.
View PositionControls Engineer 1
Start your controls career on real systems — PLC and HMI programming, panel and device checkout, in-house debug, and commissioning support alongside experienced J+H engineers.
View PositionControls Engineer — Automation (Commissioning)
Bring automated lines to life on customer sites — I/O checkout, PLC, HMI, and robot debug, startup, and operator training to get systems running at rate.
View PositionSenior Controls Engineer
Lead controls design and programming on complex automation projects — setting code standards, guiding junior engineers, and supporting sales scoping and startups.
View PositionOffice & Administration — Hackett, AR
How Our Hiring Process Works
Interview
Talk with our team about your experience, your goals, and the role — and get honest answers about the work.
Offer & Verification
Offers are contingent on a successful background check and verification of eligibility to work in the United States.
Start Building
Join the shop floor, an installation crew, or the engineering team — and see your work go live.
Equal Opportunity Employment
J+H Automation Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Employment at J+H Automation Solutions is on an "at-will" basis. In Arkansas, either the employee or the company may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice, subject to applicable law.
All employment offers are contingent upon (i) successful completion of background checks, (ii) verification of eligibility to work in the United States, and (iii) compliance with any other requirements applicable to the position.
If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process (e.g., due to a disability), please contact our Human Resources department at (479) 638-8398.
Any personal information you submit through our application process will be used solely for recruitment purposes and handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Careers FAQ
Where is J+H Automation Solutions located?
Our headquarters and fabrication facility are in Hackett, Arkansas, in the Fort Smith metro area near the Arkansas–Oklahoma line. Shop-based roles work in Hackett; field installation crews travel to customer project sites — J+H has completed installations in 23 states.
What kinds of jobs does J+H hire for?
We hire across four groups: field installation (millwrights, millwright/welder installers, installation technicians, team leads, and crew managers), shop and fabrication (fabricators, equipment assemblers, and lead assemblers), engineering and project management (project managers, controls engineers, systems engineers, and machine designers), and office administration. The Current Openings section above always reflects the roles we're actively hiring.
Do field installation jobs require travel?
Yes — field crews install conveyor systems, robotics, and custom machinery at customer facilities across the country. If you'd rather stay close to home, fabrication, assembly, engineering, and office roles are based at our Hackett, AR facility.
How do I apply?
Select an opening above to view the full posting, then contact us through the site or call (479) 638-8398. All offers are contingent on a background check and verification of eligibility to work in the U.S.
What if I need an accommodation during the application process?
Contact our Human Resources department at (479) 638-8398 and we'll work with you to provide a reasonable accommodation for the application or interview process.
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Careers · Hackett, Arkansas
JOIN OUR TEAM
J+H Automation Solutions designs, fabricates, and installs conveyor systems, robotics, and custom machinery — proudly engineered in the USA. Join a team with a 40-year tradition of high standards, whether you're on the shop floor in Hackett or on an installation crew in the field.
SUBMIT YOUR RESUME