Technician - Assembly/Metal Fabrication/Paint

Job Summary:

• Entry level position supports a wide range of hands on automotive development activities, including vehicle assembly, metal fabrication/welding, and rapid prototyping (3D printing).
• The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude, enjoys working with tools, and is eager to learn new skills in a fast-paced, prototype focused environment.

Responsibilities:
Automotive Assembly

• Assemble and disassemble vehicle components following work instructions.
• Use basic hand and pneumatic tools to support prototype vehicle builds.
• Assist with installation of mechanical, electrical, and fluid system components.
• Read and follow basic blueprints, drawings, and build sheets (training provided).

Metal Fabrication & Welding

• Support fabrication of brackets, fixtures, and prototype parts.
• Operate basic fabrication tools such as saws, grinders, drills, and shears.
• Assist with part preparation, fit up, and finishing.
• Learn to safely perform basic MIG/TIG welding operations (training available).
• Maintain clean and safe fabrication work areas.

Rapid Prototyping (3D Printing)

• Operate additive manufacturing equipment after training.
• Assist with 3D printed part post processing: sanding, trimming, fitting, and bonding.
• Perform basic part measurements and record results accurately.
• Support routine machine maintenance and lab organization.

Requirements:

• 1 Years of experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and interest in automotive technology.
• Experience using common hand tools; willingness to learn fabrication and welding skills.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
• Basic computer skills (email, Microsoft Office, simple data entry).
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and perform physical tasks.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and attention to detail.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn new processes quickly.

Preferred:

• Automotive, shop, or technical school coursework.
• Experience with welding, fabrication, or machining.
• Familiarity with 3D printing or CAD software.
• Previous automotive service, dealership, factory, or hobbyist experience.

What We Provide:

• On the job training in assembly, welding, and additive manufacturing.
• Opportunity to work on prototype and development vehicles.
• Hands on skill development in a multi discipline technical environment.