What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automotive Machining position at Waséyabek Development Company?
Baker Engineering, LLC's (Baker) core business centers around the design and development of high- tech, high-performance technologies for a variety of applications, from custom military and commercial engines, to engine components, to the production of parts and mechanical assemblies for other industries. Baker is a division of Waséyabek Development Company, LLC that is wholly owned by the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi, a Federally recognized Indian Tribe.
POSITIONSUMMARY
The Automotive Machining & Assembly Technician will assist with engine testing, machining, assembly, and documentation along with other shop duties.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Assist in set-up of small engine testing
- Perform teardown and inspection of engine components and cylinder heads
- Clean and prepare parts
- Conduct measurement and computer documentation of components
- Execute machining tasks such as surfacing and grinding
- Assemble engine components and automotive assembly and repair with precision and attention to detail
- Perform assembly and documentation of fuel system components.
- Maintain and organize inventory of parts
- Assist other shop areas as requested (engine teardown, fuel pump building, etc.) as assigned by supervisor
MINIMUMQUALIFICATIONS
- Education or experience in automotive repair and maintenance
- Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on skills
- Ability and commitment to performing high-quality work
- A strong passion for automobiles
- Must be able to perform basic math and have good reading comprehension
- Competency in computer data entry and documentation
- Experience using Microsoft Excel
- Ability to follow instructions accurately and efficiently
- Must be able to effectively communicate with supervision and team members
- Commitment to upholding Baker's core values of integrity and teamwork
- United States citizenship required per contractual obligations.
- Must possess a valid driver's license
- Ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen
PREFERREDQUALIFICATIONS
- Knowledge of performance builds
- Knowledge of steering and suspension systems
WORKENVIRONMENT
Climate controlled shop
POSITIONTYPE
Full-time hourly
PHYSICALQUALIFICATIONS
Must be able to stand/walk up to 7 hours
Ability to lift up to 70 lb. occasionally
Bend and twist occasionally
Fine manipulation occasionally
Gross manipulation frequently
Must be able to see clearly
HIRINGPREFERENCE
Native American & Veteran Hiring Preferences will be applied in accordance with Waséyabek Development Company policy. We are committed to making merit-based hiring decisions. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship, marital status, height or weight, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.