Automotive Restoration Car Builder - Classic Recreations

Velocity Restorations•Pensacola, FL

37d•Onsite

About The Position

Classic Recreations is a team of builders, engineers, and dreamers who still believe in the power of raw American muscle. Every Classic Recreations Shelby is a ground-up masterpiece — an officially licensed, carbon-fiber-clad tribute to the golden age of performance, built with today’s most advanced technology and materials. Classic Recreations stands apart from traditional restoration shops. Our technicians are building world class cars that embody performance, handling and key esthetics. If you want to build incredible carbon fiber and steel performance based platforms, this is your home.

Requirements

Proficient in time management and meeting deadlines
Detail oriented while using extreme caution not to damage parts or paint
Hold yourself and others accountable to complete the job efficiently and accurately the first time
Maintain a positive attitude and work well independently or with a team
Take clear photos of your work for documentation and customer service purposes
Arrive at work with a professional appearance and be ready to begin work at start of shift
Abide by dress code and wear PPE as required
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while working independently.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to and from work daily.
Ability to maintain professional communications with managers, coworkers, and vendors.
Dependability and work ethic to show up every day on time.
Ability to consistently complete the build on time each week with 0 “hits”.
Ability to work 7am-5:30pm Monday-Thursday, overtime on evenings, Fridays, and weekends as needed.
Pre-employment drug screening and background check is required.
Must have own tools. (Tool program available)
High School diploma or equivalent
Varying levels of prior automotive experience are required, with specific qualifications depending on the assigned station.

Responsibilities

Electrical assembly of classic cars to include but not limited to 12v wiring and layout of electrical harness throughout vehicle, dash and engine bay, complex relay systems, audio and amp wiring, and integration of multiple aftermarket modules and systems.
Chassis assembly of classic cars to include but not limited to installing shocks, axles, steering box, fuel tank, brake lines, engine, transmission, and other components.
Mechanical assembly of classic steel and carbon fiber Shelby cars that will include Gen4 Coyote 5.0L, Godzilla 7.3l, automatic 10R80 and T-56 transmissions, Whipple superchargers, cooling stack, steering components, performance Willwood and Brembo brake kits
Final assembly of classic cars to include but not limited to painted sheet metal, carbon fiber, door internals, interiors, brightwork and minor 12v wiring.
Test and tune of performance classic cars to include but not limited to alignment’s, testing and repairs of electrical components, inspection of completed work, checking for leaks, testing operation of every component of each vehicle, test drive vehicles and closely monitor quality of drivability.