Prototype Vehicle Assembly Technician – Military Combat Vehicles
Slidell, LA - USA
Job Summary
Prototype Vehicle Assembly Technician
Slidell LA
$25.00 - $30.00/Hour
All shifts available; ability to work OT on Weekends
We are hiring a Prototype Vehicle Assembly Technician in Slidell LA for an immediate temporary assignment supporting the assembly integration and modification of prototype military combat vehicles and vehicle systems. This role pays $25.00$30.00 per hour is open to candidates available for all shifts and offers weekend overtime opportunities; qualified candidates should have 5 years of prototype component and vehicle assembly experience with expertise in diesel engines or heavy vehicles blueprint interpretation mechanical assembly and military vehicle systems.
Responsibilities:
- Assemble prototype military combat vehicles components and systems in support of engineering schedule budget and quality requirements.
- Perform heavy mechanical assembly of major vehicle systems including chassis turrets weapon systems armor systems drive systems and power packs.
- Read and interpret blueprints engineering drawings 3D models manuals specifications sketches job orders and planning documents.
- Perform vehicle and component assembly from design drawings and written or verbal work instructions.
- Operate hand tools power tools torque wrenches magnetic drills grinders and other equipment required for vehicle assembly.
- Perform assembly operations in accordance with established safety requirements.
- Adapt to engineering changes prototype modifications and rework requirements during assembly.
- Provide input on design manufacturability and assembly process improvements.
- Perform assigned assembly activities independently as required.
- Support quality and continuous improvement throughout prototype vehicle assembly activities.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED.
- 5 years of experience in prototype component assembly and vehicle assembly.
- Diesel engine mechanic and/or heavy vehicle assembly experience.
- Experience using hand tools power tools torque wrenches magnetic drills grinders and related assembly equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints drawings manuals specifications sketches job orders planning documents and engineering drawings.
- Ability to perform assembly tasks from design drawings and written or verbal work instructions.
- Ability to successfully complete required background checks employment verification reference checks physical examination and controlled substance testing.
- Ability to work on-site in Slidell LA and be flexible to support all shifts.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Military vehicle assembly or military vehicle modification experience.
- Basic knowledge of diesel power pack operation and maintenance.
- Familiarity with high-voltage electrical systems and vehicle electrical harness installation.
- Steel and aluminum welding experience with certification.
- Material surface preparation and spray-painting experience.
- Experience driving or operating military vehicles.
- ASE mechanic certification CDL fork truck certification or crane operation certification.
- Welding certification.
Moseley Technical Services Inc. is an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled Employer.
- Applicants selected for employment will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background investigation which may include education criminal and work history verifications.
- Accepted applicants will be eligible for benefits including medical and supplemental insurance and a 401(k) plan. Appreciation and gratitude for employees are hallmarks of organizations with low turnover.
- Final position level and pay will be based on experience.
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Moseley Technical Services Inc. (Moseley) was incorporated in 1994 to provide engineering and professional services to the aerospace/defense manufacturing government and commercial industries. Our Mission is to deliver superior service to our customers and employees. We have been successful in our vision by building long-term relationships with customers and employees through integrity transparency and appreciation.
We stand by our 30-year-old commitment of World Class Service. World Class Company.
Moseley Technical Services Inc. (Moseley) was incorporated in 1994 to provide engineering and professional services to the aerospace/defense manufacturing government and commercial industries. Our Mission is to deliver superior service to our customers and employees. We have been successful in our vision by building long-term relationships with customers and employees through integrity transparency and appreciation.
We stand by our 30 year-old commitment to be a World Class Service. World Class Company.
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