Mechanical Technician - Contract Role

Bartech Staffing is a leading engineering, technical, and professional staffing firm, and our clients include some of the nation's biggest companies. We are powered by Impellam Group, a connected organization providing global workforce and specialist recruitment solutions. Our client has engaged us to assist them in hiring a contract Mechanical Technician. If you are interested in an opportunity to get your foot in the door with a leading company, we want to talk with you!

💲 Hourly Pay Range: $33-$35/hour

Job Responsibilities

• Review and approve detailed drawings or sketches for drafting completion or parts fabrication (machine, sheet, or wood shop).
• Approve project instructions and blueprints to determine test specifications, procedures, objectives, and technical problems such as redesign.
• Approve project instructions and specifications to identify, modify, and plan requirements for fabrication, assembly, and testing.
• Communicate and approve changes in design, manufacturing methods, assembly processes, and drafting techniques.
• Review and approve tool‑drawing designs by measuring drawing dimensions and validating against original specifications.
• Supervise testing of components and complete units under operational conditions to evaluate performance improvement opportunities.
• Analyze test results, compare against design or rated specifications, and adjust/modify equipment accordingly.
• Devise, fabricate, and assemble new or modified mechanical components for industrial machinery, equipment, and measuring instruments.

Additional Client‑Specific Responsibilities

• Perform complex mechanical assembly, disassembly, and modification of prototype and production automotive systems (engines, transmissions, chassis, exhaust systems, body structures, etc.).
• Conduct detailed inspections, measurements, and diagnostic testing using precision tools and diagnostic software.
• Identify discrepancies, troubleshoot issues, implement corrective actions, and collaborate closely with engineering teams at the client.
• Support fabrication and welding of custom test fixtures and specialized equipment.
• Document all test procedures, observations, results, and recommendations; provide detailed reports to client engineering teams.
• Operate, maintain, and calibrate laboratory and workshop equipment.
• Provide technical expertise during design reviews, product launches, and issue‑resolution processes.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of processes, test methods, and equipment.
• Adhere to all client safety regulations, environmental policies, and quality standards.
• Schedule: First shift - Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM-2:30 PM.

Job Requirements

• Creativity, strong communication skills, analytical mindset, and problem‑solving ability.
• Detail‑oriented team player with leadership and mentoring capabilities.
• Ability to produce engineering sketches, drawings, and perform standard computations.
• Ability to perform detailed calculations related to manufacturing, construction, and installation standards.
• Strong understanding of engineering science and practical applications.
• Experience with engineering‑related computer applications and design software.

Additional Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Engineering Technology, Automotive Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or related field.
• 8-10 years of overall experience, including 5-7 years in an automotive or engineering technician environment.
• Proven expertise in mechanical assembly, disassembly, diagnostics, and troubleshooting.
• Strong proficiency in reading engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Extensive experience in electrical diagnostics.
• Skilled in welding and fabrication (exhaust components, catalytic converters, brackets, etc.).
• Proficient with precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, dial indicators).
• Familiarity with data acquisition systems and analysis software.
• Strong problem‑solving skills; able to work independently and collaboratively.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks.

Benefits

As a Mechanical Technician with Bartech Staffing, you will be working through an established and respected staffing organization with over 40 years of experience serving as a trusted partner to major companies. You'll receive personal, responsive support, including a dedicated employee care representative. Depending on the client, assignment, and your performance, this role may offer opportunities for direct employment.

At Impellam Group, we offer a competitive compensation package that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision
• 401(k) with employee contribution options
• Paid time off, including holidays
• 529 college savings program

Make the most of your experience - Apply now!

For this opportunity, the successful candidate will be employed by Bartech Staffing as a W2 employee while providing services to our client. Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States and able to start immediately.