Shock Technician

Speedway Motors Inc.•Lincoln, NE

2d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Shock Technician, you’ll play a hands-on role in building, rebuilding, and fine-tuning performance shocks. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys mechanical work, precision, and the performance side of the automotive world.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
A strong interest in mechanical work and the ability to learn new tools and techniques
Attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship
Ability to follow instructions and work both independently and on a team
Comfort working with your hands in a shop environment with machinery and tools
Basic math and blueprint-reading skills
Positive attitude and a desire to grow within a team

Nice To Haves

technical schooling or related experience preferred

Responsibilities

Inspect shocks for defects, set-up and testing shocks, repairing by grinding, cleaning, oiling, and replacing parts.
Build and repair gear assemblies.
Assembles, repairs and fabricates metal parts by operating mechanical equipment.
Assembles parts into sub-units or complete units.
Uses blueprints and design sketches to ensure the proper dimensions and tolerance levels of the finished product.
Takes measurements of material and selects appropriate machine for the process.
Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the area.
Maintain clean and orderly work areas.
Sets stops or guides to specified length as indicated by job order.
Willing to learn/train in all aspects of the job including machine maintenance such as cleaning and oiling machines.
Drive the production process including: determining product needs, keep parts stocked on the shelf if possible.
Responsible for completing a customer’s order with utmost quality and in a timely manner.
Work with other Speedway Motors departments especially quality assurance.
Collaborate with team members and supervisors to solve problems, make adjustments, and meet production goals.
Maintain regular, reliable, and punctual attendance.
Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and safety protocols.
Take ownership of assigned responsibilities and follow through on commitments.
Embrace and live out Speedway Motors core values.
Adapt to changing priorities and demonstrate flexibility in a dynamic work setting.
Seek opportunities for continuous improvement and professional growth.
Perform other duties as assigned.