Mechanical Assembly Technician - Job Description
Company Overview
For over 60 years, Strange Engineering has been a trusted leader in high-performance automotive racing components, supplying products used by professional drag racing and NASCAR teams. We are known for exceptional quality, precision manufacturing, and outstanding customer service. Our employees are key to our continued success, and we're looking for dedicated team players to join us.
Position Overview
We are seeking a dependable, mechanically inclined Mechanical Assembly Technician for a hands-on role assembling and preparing automotive components. The ideal candidate enjoys working with tools, has strong mechanical aptitude, pays attention to detail, and is eager to learn. Training will be provided on our equipment and processes.
Responsibilities
- Assemble automotive parts and components to specifications
- Operate a press to install and plug axles and related components
- Use a saw to cut axles and materials to specified lengths
- Operate a manual lathe for basic machining operations
- Use measuring tools to verify dimensions and accuracy
- Inspect completed parts for quality and proper assembly
- Record materials used and maintain accurate inventory
- Keep tools, parts, inventory locations, and work areas organized
- Follow established safety and quality procedures
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Strong mechanical aptitude and interest in hands-on work
- Willingness to learn shop equipment and machinery
- Ability to follow instructions, measurements, and procedures
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Dependable, team-oriented, and strong work ethic
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced shop environment
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted
Training Provided: Press, saw, manual lathe, assembly procedures, measuring equipment, inventory processes, and other job-related equipment.
Benefits: PTO, Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, LTD,401K