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Manual Machinist – Automotive & Racing Industry

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Manual Machinist - Automotive & Racing Industry

Location: San Jose, CA (Relocation Assistance Available)

Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled Manual Machinist specializing in high-performance and racing engines. This role focuses on hands-on machining tasks without relying on CNC systems. Ideal candidates are experienced in engine rebuilding, precision measurement, and blueprint reading.

Key Requirements:

  • Experience:
  • 5+ years working with high-performance or racing engines.
  • Extensive experience in engine rebuilding, including disassembly, inspection, and reassembly.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of engine components (crankshaft, camshaft, valves, pistons).
  • Skilled in cylinder head & block machining (boring, honing, surfacing, seat/guide replacement).
  • Proficiency in precision measurement tools (micrometers, calipers, dial indicators).
  • Strong understanding of engine blueprinting and balancing for performance engines.


Skills and Abilities:

  • Strong attention to detail for precise tolerances and high-quality work.
  • Effective communication and teamwork with engineers, tuners, and team members.
  • Adaptable to evolving automotive technologies and techniques.


Preferred Experience:

  • Education: Vocational/Technical training or Associate Degree in Automotive Machining, Precision Machining, or related field.
  • Familiarity with high-end automotive brands such as BMW, Porsche, Audi, or Mercedes.
  • Involvement in personal or professional racing and performance projects.
  • Ability to work with precision tools and equipment like balancing machines.


Additional Considerations:

We are not looking for CNC Machinists. This role requires hands-on expertise in manual machining techniques and engine rebuilding for automotive and racing applications.

If you are passionate about racing engines and manual precision work, apply now!