Mechanical Technician

Mechanical TechnicianThe Mechanical Technician prepares and finishes automotive surfaces by sanding, buffing, and detailing to achieve a high-gloss, mirror-like finish. This role uses hand and power tools, including angle grinders and other equipment, to remove imperfections from painted surfaces and support high-quality auto body and chassis production.ResponsibilitiesSand automotive and painted surfaces to remove imperfections and prepare them for finishing.Buff surfaces to achieve a high-gloss, mirror-like finish using appropriate tools and techniques.Use hand and power tools, including drills, screw guns, caulk guns, and angle grinders, in a safe and effective manner.Perform auto body detailing tasks to support overall vehicle and chassis appearance and quality.Measure materials and components accurately using a tape measure, ensuring precise dimensions as required by specifications.Work collaboratively in a team environment, communicating professionally with coworkers and following instructions from supervisors.Follow established procedures and quality standards to maintain consistency in workmanship.Adhere to all safety guidelines, including proper use of tools, equipment, and personal protective gear.Carry out physically demanding tasks such as frequent bending, stooping, squatting, and climbing up and down ladders.Lift and move materials and components weighing up to 40 pounds as part of daily work activities.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Charlotte, MI.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $19.55 - $19.55/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. 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).Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Charlotte, MI.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 17, 2026.