Fastener Technician

Amentum • Detroit, MI

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About The Position

The Fastener Test Technician primarily conducts torque to failure testing of threaded fasteners to determine assembly torque specifications. This testing also validates engineering joint designs and may assist in the resolution of assembly plant issues. The technician works with Ford fastener engineers, design and release engineers, and other fastener test technicians.

Requirements

• Associates degree in Automotive Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or similar hands-on automotive experience or training.
• Knowledge of automotive systems, parts, and assemblies.
• Ability to use wrenches, sockets, and electric nut runners.
• Experience in conducting tests, analyzing data, and writing reports
• Basic computer skills in Microsoft Office Outlook, Excel, and Word
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
• Self–motivated, team oriented, and able to work with others
• US citizen or permanent residency status

Responsibilities

• Assembly of components prior to testing
• Securing of components in a vise or clamped to a table
• Run down of the bolt or nut using power tools for torque to failure or torque plus angle tests.
• Interpretation of torque angle curves
• Manual torque wrench measurements for joint relaxation
• Writing reports from the collected test data.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
• Educational reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tax-saving options
• Disability and life insurance
• Pet insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree