Cylinder Head Technician

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Reasonable Accommodations Statement

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential Functions Statement(s)

  • Possess general knowledge of cylinder heads
  • Provide production machining and assembly support for the manufacturing of cylinder heads.
  • Plan, organize, and operate machining centers such as a seat and guide machine, valve honing stand, valve grinder, head decker, and pressure tester.
  • Operate Newen EPOC, Rottler surfacer, etc
  • Install guides and seats
  • Operate SF1020 flow bench
  • Skilled with Dotco style grinder
  • Maintain accurate records of work performed.
  • Manage supplies and equipment, including performing preventive maintenance on assigned machinery and tooling.
  • Assist in machining, turning, cleaning, inspecting, and assembly in a team environment.
  • Communicate and cooperate with management and other members of the Engine team to improve efficiency and productivity.
  • Measuring, preparing, re-assembling, and testing of various components to a defined standard and specification.
  • Inspection of cylinder heads and components, and verification they are to the appropriate standard.
  • Keep workspace clean and organized to maximize safety and productivity.
  • Other duties assigned as needed.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Competency Statement(s)

  • Accountability - Accept responsibility and account for his/her own actions.
  • Accuracy - Perform work accurately and thoroughly.
  • Analytical Skills - Possess critical thinking and reasoning skills to solve a problem.
  • Coordination - Adjusting actions in relation to others actions.
  • Repairing - Repairing items using needed tools and equipment.
  • Troubleshooting - Determining the causes of operating errors and deciding the action to take.
  • Problem Solving - Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work-related problems.
  • Reliability - The trait of being dependable and trustworthy.
  • Technical Aptitude - Ability to comprehend complex technical topics and specialized information.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Education: High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED): Required

Experience: Six to eight years related experience

Computer Skills: Basic computer skills. Prefer experience with the following programs: Excel, Adapt, Atlas, Team Center, and Motorsports Manager.

Certifications & Licenses:

Other Requirements: Basic math, verbal, writing and reasoning skills required. Must be able to work a flexible work schedule as needed. Must be a team player and effectively utilize strong communication skills with others in the department and organization. Extensive mechanical and technical aptitude desired. Technical training in automotive manufacturing a plus.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

N (Not Applicable) Activity is not applicable to this position.

O (Occasionally) Position requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5+ hrs/day)

F (Frequently) Position requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs/day)

C (Constantly) Position requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs/day)

Physical Demands

Lift/Carry

Stand: F

Walk: F

Sit: F

Manually Manipulate: C

Reach Outward: F

Reach Above Shoulder: F

Climb: O

Crawl: O

Squat or Kneel: C

Bend: C

10 lbs or less: C

11-20 lbs: C

21-50 lbs: F

51-100 lbs: O

Over 100 lbs: O

Push/Pull

12 lbs or less: C

13-25 lbs: F

26-40 lbs: O

41-100 lbs: O

Hendrick Motorsports is an equal opportunity employer. EEO/AA/m/f/vets/disabled

Hendrick Motorsports provides a one-of-a-kind working experience where a diverse group of highly talented team members can work together to achieve a common goal. We are committed to embracing innovation with intensity to perform at the highest level expected by our dedicated sponsors and fans worldwide. Hendrick Motorsports continuously seeks skilled and talented individuals who are motivated and passionate about helping us meet our goals.