Body & Chassis Test Technician - Days - $1K Sign On Bonus-2

About the role

We are the world’s top supplier of automotive test facilities, providing a full range of services to commercial automotive industry customers. Customers include not only the world’s major vehicle providers and other original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), but also clients from the international motor sports community. We are hiring Test Technicians to work at the Body and Chassis Dyno lab in Dearborn, MI.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical preparation and instrumentation
• Test execution
• Data collection
• Posttest removal of test equipment and various automotive components
• Application and installation of transducers, accelerometers, load cells, potentiometers and other various types of electrical equipment
• Work with vehicle suspension components and sub systems
• Complete test-related duties as assigned during daily scheduling meetings
• Execute work independently with quality and efficiency
• Ability to receive parts and prepare for first run subsequent runs according to test matrices
• Ability to conduct test stand sample prep, fixturing, installation / removal, photographic documentation, test execution, data collection and review
• Ability to run standard tests and support test engineers for unique one-off testing in a lab environment
• Ability to run multiple test facilities simultaneously

Requirements

• High School Diploma required
• Proficient electrical and mechanical knowledge and skills
• Good interpersonal, computer, oral and written skills
• Fabrication experience: General machine shop (drill press, band saw, grinders, welding, mill, etc)
• Print reading and test fixture layout/build
• Desired: Associate’s in Automotive Technology or a combination of 2 years’ experience and college
• Previous experience in a testing environment, including: hydraulic experience, hydraulic / pneumatic system controller experience, automotive systems / sub-system familiarization, MTS controller familiarization
• Three (3) or more years’ experience in vehicle system and subsystem related testing preferred
• Three (3) or more years’ experience in vehicle, lab testing preferred
• Proficient in MS Office, PC based systems
• Knowledge of overall vehicle systems (chassis, body, seat, suspension preferred)
• Engine and transmission a plus

Qualifications

• Self-starter, highly motivated, strong team player with positive attitude
• Opportunities for cross-training and reassignment to other Building 4 Department sites / operations are possible

Skills

• None specified

Benefits

Full benefits offered.

Pay

$20 - $30/HR

Schedule

Monday - Friday regular time with occasional overtime. May need to flex time to cover weekend testing. Shift, 1st, 2nd, 3rd: Day shift.