Vehicle Assembly Mechanic

MSI Defense Solutions•Mooresville, NC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Vehicle Assembly Mechanic often works in small teams to assemble and manufacture mechanical components or systems for a wide range of vehicles that are specific to MSI's product line. The position requires a full-time work week spent in the shop. Production hours are Monday through Thursday 6:00am-4:30pm. Flexibility to work additional hours as required to meet project deadlines is expected.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent.
Possess a bias for action and the aptitude required to efficiently prioritize and execute tasks
Proven experience in assembly, maintenance, and/or troubleshooting of vehicle components and vehicle sub-systems
Aptitude in using various mechanical hand tools and precision measurement tools
Demonstrate dependability, thoroughness, and excellent verbal communication skills
Must provide own tools (Mechanics should expect to provide a general mechanic's tool set upon start of employment)
Ability to follow established procedures and practices; read instructions, and blueprints etc.
A strong commitment to all health and safety guidelines
Excellent problem-solving/troubleshooting skills
Keen attention to detail
Basic knowledge of computer systems and other relevant electronics
A valid driver's license
U.S. Citizenship is required.
Candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance, if required for the position.

Nice To Haves

The MSI Operating Code principles: Own It, Kill the Wrong Fight, Move Before You're Told, Solve Before You Contract, Integrate First, Say It Now, Build Beyond Yourself.

Responsibilities

Use a variety of tools to build and assemble machines or mechanical components according to requirements.
Read and comprehend blueprints, drawings, sketches, and plans.
Build/replace/repair major vehicle components, assemblies, and systems (including engines, transmissions, and suspensions, etc.)
Troubleshoot mechanical challenges and maintain an innovative mindset; exhibiting an ability to problem solve beyond standardized solutions.
Effectively manage and plan work to accomplish assigned tasks with minimal supervision.
Maintain and clean garage equipment and tools to ensure they are always kept in safe and usable condition.
Be willing and able to pivot to different tasks throughout the day.
Ensure that work conditions are safe and efficient.

Benefits

401(k) with employer match
Dental Insurance
Disability Insurance
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Parental and Maternity Leave
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off – 120 hours per year to start (prorated in first year of employment)
Continuing Education
Annual Year End Paid Holiday Closure
Employer Paid Uniforms