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Full Time Entry-Level Prototype Mechanics

Performance Driven Workforce
Allen, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 10/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/6/2027

Performance Driven Workforce (PDW) is now hiring Full-time Entry-level Prototype Mechanics to support an automotive Tier 1 supplier in Allen Park, MI. We are seeking motivated candidates to join our growing team who have a minimum of 1-year hands-on automotive mechanic experience and are ready to apply their skills to experimental prototype vehicles and retrofits. Be part of the future of automotive innovation, stay ahead with cutting-edge technology and advanced automotive systems. Candidates meeting the requirements for this Full-time Entry-level Prototype Mechanics position below are strongly encouraged to apply.

Shifts:

  • AM day shift: 6:45 AM - 3:30 PM (Monday – Friday, plus overtime as needed)
  • PM night shift: 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM (Monday – Friday, plus overtime as needed)

Responsibilities:

  • Diagnose, repair, and maintain prototype vehicles
  • Perform a variety of mechanical, electrical, and diagnostic tasks
  • Keep shop equipment operating by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, performing preventive maintenance and calling for repairs
  • Work closely with engineers and test teams to troubleshoot issues
  • Maintain accurate repair and service documentation
  • Ensure a safe and organized work environment

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Must have a minimum of 1-year automotive repair experience in a shop environment including but not limited to removing the dashboard and replacing airbags, engine, drivetrain, suspension, brakes, tires, struts, etc.
  • Must have automotive mechanic ability to operate shop equipment, (e.g., vehicle hoist, lifts, tire machine, diagnostic tools, OBD-ll scanner, digital multimeter, strut compressor, etc.)
  • Must have own tools with a rolling lockable toolbox, (if not, PDW offers a toolbox program)
  • Ability to read and follow technical instructions, schematics, and written procedures
  • Strong work ethic and attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Valid driver’s license and good driving record
  • ASE certifications
  • Ford experience

Retirees and veterans are welcome.

Benefits:

  • Overtime when available
  • No certification required
  • Veteran friendly employer
  • We offer medical, dental, vision, and life insurance after your 60 days with Performance Driven Workforce
  • Opportunity to work with the latest automotive technology

Performance Driven Workforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

Benefits:

Reduced or Flexible Hours

Salary : $56,813 - $74,005

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