Junior Automotive Assembly Mechanic

HRU

  • Livonia, MI
  • 12 days ago

    Highlights

    You’ll support programs for advanced automotive customers—ranging from off‑road tactical military platforms to autonomous/self‑driving and electric vehicles—while learning new technology in a fast‑moving environment. Step into a hands‑on role where you help assemble low‑volume, high‑tech vehicles inside our Contract Manufacturing Operation in Livonia.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLivonia, MI

    Description

    Build cutting‑edge vehicles from the ground up

    Location: Livonia, MI | Shift: 1st

    Step into a hands‑on role where you help assemble low‑volume, high‑tech vehicles inside our Contract Manufacturing Operation in Livonia. You’ll support programs for advanced automotive customers—ranging from off‑road tactical military platforms to autonomous/self‑driving and electric vehicles—while learning new technology in a fast‑moving environment. As our business grows, full‑time employment opportunities may be available to the right candidates.

    A day in the life

    • Follow written build procedures to assemble vehicle systems and components.
    • Use manual and power tools safely while maintaining a clean, organized work area.
    • Apply mechanical aptitude to troubleshoot issues and keep work moving.
    • Collaborate and communicate clearly with your team and leads.
    • Deliver precise, detail‑oriented work to meet quality standards.
    • Support overtime and weekend work when needed.

    What makes this role exciting

    • Exposure to leading automotive innovations and prototype builds.
    • Low‑volume programs with high technical variety—no two projects feel the same.
    • Opportunities to grow your skills and advance.

    Minimum qualifications

    • 1 year of recent, hands‑on assembly experience in an automotive manufacturing environment.
    • High school diploma or equivalent.
    • Must be a US citizen.
    • Basic understanding of automotive systems.
    • Mechanically inclined; able to use hand and power tools safely.
    • Strong mechanical aptitude with problem‑solving ability.
    • Organized with strong attention to detail.
    • Able to read, comprehend, and execute written procedures.
    • Self‑starter who is motivated and eager to learn.
    • Good oral and written communication skills.
    • Excellent attendance; willing to work overtime/weekends as needed.

    Preferred

    • Previous automotive mechanic or co‑op experience.
    • Experience with automotive electrical systems.
    • Bringing a basic personal set of mechanic tools.

    Proficiencies

    • Maintenance and Repair Skills
    • Automotive Repair & Service Systems

    EOE (Veteran/Disability)

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