Vehicle Assembly Technician

About the position

Work hours: Day Shift, 6:00 or 6:30 AM start, Mon-Fri, 40hr work week (overtime as required) Must be able to commute to New Hudson every day. The Assembly Technician is responsible for assembling and installing vehicle components and subassemblies, ensuring they meet high-quality and safety standards. This role varies depending on the type of vehicle being assembled (prototype vs production). Ideal candidates will have experience in manufacturing, strong mechanical aptitude, and attention to detail. This role is an exciting opportunity for a motivated candidate to contribute to cutting-edge projects, collaborate with a talented team, and help deliver exceptional products to our customers. Your work will directly support our mission to provide world-class solutions while maintaining the highest standards of service. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Assemble vehicle components and subassemblies according to engineering drawings, work orders, and process instructions Ensure that each vehicle meets Pratt Millers quality standards Perform detailed inspections to verify the accuracy and functionality of each assembly Work with a close-knit team of engineers, designers, fabricators, and mechanics to meet departmental goals and deadlines efficiently Maintain detailed documentation of progress, ensuring work is clearly tracked and any issues are promptly addressed Maintain a clean and organized work environment Ensure work environment and processes adhere to outlined safety regulations REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to read & interpret engineering drawings and process instructions Strong mechanical aptitude Proficiency with common hand tools and equipment Ability to work independently as well as collaborate with a multidisciplinary team Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing world-class products Dependable & punctual, with reliable mode of transportation Ability to work efficiently in a dynamic, fast-paced environment Ability to lift 40 lbs. and stand for extended periods Flexibility to work overtime, including weekends if necessary to meet deadlines. EDUCATION / CERTIFICATION / YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: High School diploma or GED equivalent required A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience DESIRED SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE: Prior experience in low volume, prototype level vehicle assembly or related manufacturing environments Prior vehicle repair, diagnostic, and troubleshooting experience Basic metalworking/fabrication skills Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office) Knowledge of vehicle-related pneumatic and/or cooling systems Knowledge of HV electrical vehicle systems Top qualifications: Previous vehicle assembly and/or repair experience Dependable with reliable transportation, available to work 40-50hr/week Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and stand the majority of the day Preferred but not required: Electric/High-voltage vehicle experience Owns some tools that can be used onsite Paint/powder coat experience Welding/fabrication experience

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