PDI TECHNICIAN

Chaparral Motorsports•San Bernardino, CA

2d•$17 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

A PDI Technician installs components on vehicles by assembling parts and subassemblies. The role prepares for assembly by reviewing instructions, blueprints, specifications, and parts lists, and gathering the necessary parts, tools, and materials. It positions and fastens components, verifies completed work against specifications, and addresses assembly issues by making adjustments or notifying a supervisor when additional resources are needed. The technician also maintains equipment, workplace safety and cleanliness, and supply inventory; conserves resources; completes production and quality documentation; and contributes to team efforts. The position requires the ability to handle physical work, including lifting items of varying weights, and is performed in a covered, non-controlled-temperature environment.

Requirements

Previous experience in fabrication and assembly.
General knowledge of shop tools such as grinders, saws, and sanders.
Basic machining skills.
Ability to read and understand written instructions, specifications, blueprints, or work orders.
Ability to drive a forklift or be trained to drive one.
Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence and speak effectively before groups of employees.
Ability to perform basic arithmetic, including calculations with whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals, and use American money and weight, volume, and distance measurements.
Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out written and oral instructions.
Must pass a drug screen.
Must have a clean driving record and an M class license.
Must be able to perform the described physical demands, including regularly lifting or moving up to 25 pounds, frequently up to 50 pounds, and occasionally up to 100 pounds.

Nice To Haves

A proven track record of stability is preferred.

Responsibilities

Prepare assembly work by studying instructions, blueprint specifications, and parts lists and gathering parts, subassemblies, tools, and materials.
Position parts and subassemblies using measurements and assembly instructions.
Assemble components by checking connections for correct fit and fastening parts and subassemblies.
Measure completed components to verify specifications.
Resolve assembly problems by adjusting dimensions to meet specifications or notifying a supervisor to obtain additional resources.
Maintain equipment by performing preventive maintenance, following manufacturer instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, and calling for repairs.
Maintain a safe and clean work environment in accordance with procedures, rules, and regulations.
Manage supplies inventory by checking stock, anticipating needs, placing and expediting orders, and verifying receipt of supplies.
Use equipment and supplies as needed while conserving resources.
Document work by completing production and quality forms.
Contribute to team efforts by accomplishing related work.