Bodywork Technician

PURPOSE: To supervise the production and maintenance of IMSA bodywork components, ensuring precision, quality, and compliance with technical specifications to enhance the team's competitive edge in IMSA racing.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Coordinate build of bodywork.


• Assess condition of bodywork post event and determine what needs addressed.


• Build work list of items that need to be repaired.
  
  • Document post event issues with car.
  
  
  • Determine what can be repaired in house and what needs to be sent out.
  
  
  • Preform needed carbon repairs on body work.
  
  
  • Work with Parts Manager to book parts to repair facility.
  
  


• Proper assembly of all components to RLL specifications.


• Details records of nose and tail assemblies
  
  • Weigh all individual pieces as assemblies are built and keep track on build sheet.
  
  
  • Track shims needed to properly align each nose and tail.
  
  


• Ensure all components used in assemblies are the latest or correct specification.


• Ensure all lighting is correctly fitted and functional.


• Organization of IMSA bodywork area
  
  • Isolate all obsolete parts to transfer to storage.
  
  


• Work with bodywork manager to structure work list ensuring prompt arrival of parts.


• Prepare all bodywork and spares so they are ready to go onto the car.


• Address all TSI and TI for the bodywork lighting.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILLS:

Required:

• Vocational/Trade School Auto Body/Repair Certificate, or a combination of education and experience


• 1+ year auto body collision/repair experience


• Proficient using all shop/mechanic tools including:
  
  • Set-up tools
  
  


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  • Measuring tools (Vernier calipers and micrometers)
  
  

Preferred:

• Knowledge of NDT testing (Magnaflux and Zyglo) a plus


• Knowledge of IMSA rules and specifications a plus