Vehicle Assembly Technician
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Job Location:
Oakland County, MI - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 20 - 25
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Work hours: Day Shift 6:00 or 6:30 AM start Mon-Fri 40hr work week (overtime as required)
Must be able to commute to New Hudson every day.
The Assembly Technician is responsible for assembling and installing vehicle components and subassemblies ensuring they meet high-quality and safety standards. This role varies depending on the type of vehicle being assembled (prototype vs production). Ideal candidates will have experience in manufacturing strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
This role is an exciting opportunity for a motivated candidate to contribute to cutting-edge projects collaborate with a talented team and help deliver exceptional products to our customers. Your work will directly support our mission to provide world-class solutions while maintaining the highest standards of service.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assemble vehicle components and subassemblies according to engineering drawings work orders and process instructions
Ensure that each vehicle meets Pratt Millers quality standards
Perform detailed inspections to verify the accuracy and functionality of each assembly
Work with a close-knit team of engineers designers fabricators and mechanics to meet departmental goals and deadlines efficiently
Maintain detailed documentation of progress ensuring work is clearly tracked and any issues are promptly addressed
Maintain a clean and organized work environment
Ensure work environment and processes adhere to outlined safety regulations
REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:
Ability to read & interpret engineering drawings and process instructions
Strong mechanical aptitude
Proficiency with common hand tools and equipment
Ability to work independently as well as collaborate with a multidisciplinary team
Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing world-class products
Dependable & punctual with reliable mode of transportation
Ability to work efficiently in a dynamic fast-paced environment
Ability to lift 40 lbs. and stand for extended periods
Flexibility to work overtime including weekends if necessary to meet deadlines.
EDUCATION / CERTIFICATION / YEARS OF EXPERIENCE:
High School diploma or GED equivalent required
A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience
DESIRED SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE:
Prior experience in low volume prototype level vehicle assembly or related manufacturing environments
Prior vehicle repair diagnostic and troubleshooting experience
Basic metalworking/fabrication skills
Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office)
Knowledge of vehicle-related pneumatic and/or cooling systems
Knowledge of HV electrical vehicle systems
Top qualifications:
- Previous vehicle assembly and/or repair experience
- Dependable with reliable transportation available to work 40-50hr/week
- Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and stand the majority of the day
Preferred but not required:
- Electric/High-voltage vehicle experience
- Owns some tools that can be used onsite
- Paint/powder coat experience
- Welding/fabrication experience
12 Month Contract-To-Hire role
Key Skills
- Crane
- Hand Tools
- Calipers
- Basic Math
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Assembly Experience
- Precision Measuring Instruments
- Schematics
- Heavy Lifting
- Soldering
- Power Tools
- Manufacturing
