Job Description
Job Description
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!