Technician – Prototype Vehicle Builds (Multiple Tracks)
We are seeking motivated Technicians to support prototype vehicle builds in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. Candidates may be considered for one or more tracks based on skills, experience, and interest: Welding Technician, Vehicle Assembly Technician, and Paint Technician.
Experience is preferred, but at the entry level, attitude, accountability, and consistency are critical.
What We’re Looking For (All Tracks)
- Demonstrate reliability and strong attendance
- Willing to learn, take direction, and follow established processes
- Able to adapt to change in a dynamic environment
- Take ownership and pride in their work
- Maintain strong attention to detail and safety compliance
Additional Requirements (All Tracks)
- Ability to stand, bend, and move in/around vehicles for extended periods
- Ability to lift and handle components as needed
- Willingness to work overtime with short notice when required
Technician Tracks
Welding Technician Track
Summary:
This track focuses on MIG/TIG welding for prototype vehicle structures and components, supporting fabrication and structural modifications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform MIG/TIG welding on prototype vehicle structures and components
- Follow engineering drawings, blueprints, and weld specifications
- Support fabrication, fit-up, and structural modifications as designs evolve
- Inspect weld quality and ensure compliance with standards
- Work closely with engineering and build teams to address issues
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior welding experience (automotive or similar industry preferred)
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
- Understanding of weld symbols and measurement tools
Vehicle Assembly Technician Track
Summary:
This track focuses on assembling prototype vehicles according to engineering specifications, including mechanical, electrical, and interior components.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assemble prototype vehicles according to engineering specifications
- Install mechanical, electrical, and interior components
- Troubleshoot fitment and part issues during builds
- Perform rework and adjustments as designs evolve
- Maintain build quality while meeting daily targets
Preferred Qualifications:
- Mechanical aptitude or prior assembly experience
- Familiarity with hand and power tools
- Ability to read basic work instructions or diagrams
Paint Technician Track
Summary:
This track focuses on preparing and refinishing vehicle surfaces, ensuring a high-quality appearance and finish on prototype builds.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare vehicle surfaces (sanding, masking, cleaning)
- Apply primer, basecoat, and clearcoat finishes
- Perform touch-ups and refinishing as required
- Ensure quality standards for appearance and finish
- Follow all safety and environmental procedures
Preferred Qualifications:
- Automotive paint/refinish experience preferred
- Knowledge of paint systems and spray equipment
- Strong attention to detail and finish quality