Mechanical Technician

Job Title: Mechanical Technician

Job Description

As a Mechanical Technician, you will be responsible for sanding and buffing automotive paint, with an emphasis on achieving a high-gloss, mirror-like finish. Experience in auto body detailing is highly desirable, and you will work with power tools such as angle grinders to remove surface imperfections.

Responsibilities

• Sand and buff automotive paint surfaces to achieve a high-gloss finish.
• Utilize hand and power tools, including drills, screw guns, and caulk guns.
• Work in a team environment, communicate professionally, and follow directions.
• Perform frequent bending, stooping, squatting, and climbing up and down ladders.
• Lift objects weighing up to 40 lbs.

Essential Skills

• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to read and use a tape measure for precise measurements.
• 2+ years of experience using hand tools and power tools.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Charlotte, MI.

The pay range for this position is $19.50 - $19.50/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Charlotte,MI.

This position is anticipated to close on May 13, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.