Job Description
We are seeking a Test Technician specializing in vehicle intrusion testing. This role involves supporting two key testing groups: the ceiling/splash group, which focuses on airflow and seal integrity, and the Vehicle Handling Facility group, which measures suspension articulation and vehicle center of gravity. The technician will engage in comprehensive vehicle testing, including dust and water intrusion assessments, on a wide range of vehicles, including high-value models.
ResponsibilitiesConduct vehicle intrusion tests to identify seal failures or body leaks.Operate airflow machines and analyze static body pressure.Perform dust and water intrusion tests using specialized equipment.Collaborate with engineering teams during Friday team meetings.Interact with lead development engineers to receive task instructions.Work on vehicles produced by the company and competitor vehicles.Ensure test equipment is calibrated and maintained properly.Essential SkillsMinimum of 2 years of experience working on vehicles in dealerships, independent shops, or similar environments.Strong mechanical ability and experience with interior and suspension work.Effective communication skills for team interaction.Proficiency in time management to meet project deadlines.Basic computer skills for data entry and report generation.Additional Skills & QualificationsHigh School Diploma or equivalent educational experience.Experience in handling test equipment and performing mechanical diagnostics.Ability to adapt to testing procedures for various vehicle types.Work Environment
The position operates in single shift operations within a garage setting, interacting closely with engineering teams and suppliers. The work involves exposure to different vehicle types, including high-value models, and requires attention to detail in identifying intrusion points. The facility is equipped with specialized testing rigs and equipment, ensuring comprehensive vehicle assessments.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $25.00 - $26.00/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)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Milford,MI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 26, 2025.
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