What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automotive Assembly and Fabrication Technician position at Meyers Manx?
At Meyers Manx, we are not just reimagining a brand; we are electrifying a cultural icon. From the beaches that witnessed Elvis and Steve McQueen behind the wheels of our original beach buggies to our central place in the vibrant heart of '60s pop culture and history of offroad motorsport, our legacy is as exhilarating as it is historic. Now, in our Southern California facilities, we are channeling this spirited past into creating a groundbreaking range of electric vehicles capable of adventure. We invite dynamic professionals, inspired by our storied heritage and driven by the future of eco-friendly innovation, to join us. Be part of crafting the next chapter of Meyers Manx, where electric exploration meets timeless legend.
The main duties of the Automotive Assembly and Fabrication Technician
include using hand and power tools to assemble and build specialty vehicles under
the guidance and supervision of senior craftsmen. The candidate must have the
ability to plan ahead, possess critical thinking and problem-solving skills,
understand the basic mechanics of automobiles. The candidate must also be able
to work in a fast-paced, team environment, while offering the highest levels of
accuracy and attention to quality.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Ensure all work is done to the best possible quality
- Responsible for the complete assembly of specialty vehicles
- Mounting of fiberglass bodies to chassis
- Installation of brake and steering systems
- Installation of interior components (seats, seat belts, trim, floor coverings, etc.)
- Installation of electrical and electronic systems
- Ability to create/modify wiring harnesses, fuel and brake lines
- Installation transmissions, engines, and fuel system components as needed including setting timing and tuning dual carburetors
- Mount and balance tire and wheel packages
Preferable knowledge of shop equipment operation:
- MIG/TIG
- Tubing bender
- Band saw
- Bench brake
- Shear
- Drill Press
Qualifications
- Experience with Air Cooled VWs preferred
- Associate's degree from vocational or community college and 2-5 years of relative experience, or a combination of both
- Be able to lift 75 lbs. (heavier items will be "Team lift")
- Maintain a clean, safe working environment
- Provide help/support within multiple departments, as needed
- Produce legible and accurate documentation
- Possess a valid State driver's license (required for logistics, as needed)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $31.00 - $34.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Costa Mesa, CA 92627 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $31 - $34