Buildshop Technician

Location: Xtrac IndianapolisClosing Date: 1 May 2024

About the Position:

Xtrac Inc. are seeking a Gearbox Technician to support the rapid growth of our business and strengthen our busy build shop department.

Reporting to the build shop manager, you will be responsible for building a wide variety of new and used gearboxes, tear downs, wash & crack check, component preparation, repairing, and servicing other transmission-related products.

Our innovative transmissions are being used within the motorsport industry such as IndyCar, NASCAR, IMSA.  And in the next generation of ultra-high-performance hybrid and EV hyper cars and Daily machine and equipment maintenance are also duties the candidate will undertake. Computer literacy required, Outlook, Excel, File Management, ability to read CAD drawings.  Monday-Friday 40-hour work week, with occasional overtime.  Minimal track support required, approximately 15 days of travel.

Comprehensive benefits package.

About You:

We are looking for an individual who has a mechanical assembly or motorsport background, ideally having undertaken an apprenticeship or basic engineering training. You are self-motivated, willing to learn new skills, have a problem-solving mentality, and work great in a small team environment.  Having knowledge of machinery including lathes, mill, drill press, grinding, etc. will be advantageous; however, it is not a must.  Magnaflux certification a plus.

Candidates will have hands-on mechanical experience and a high level of attention to detail.  You will supply your own hand tools; specialty tools are company-supplied.

About Xtrac:

It is an exciting time to join Xtrac as we continue to grow and deliver high profile projects to both our Motorsport and High-Performance Automotive customers.

Here at Xtrac, we are one of the world’s leading manufacturers of Motorsport and High Performance Automotive Transmission Solutions. Our products are used internationally across the most prestigious motorsport events so naturally we have a passion for winning and continuously improving, whether that be our products, our people, or our business. Our vision is to transform into a world class high performance automotive supplier whilst retaining our position as a world leader in motorsport, so now is the time to join our journey, make an impact and contribute to the success of our future.

We offer a busy and unique place of work, with exposure to different disciplines across the Mechanical Engineering sector.
Whether it’s our competitive salaries, one of our annual staff events or our ‘random acts of kindness’, we like to make sure our employees are recognized and valued.

If you want to work at a place which is dynamic, innovative and the global leader in its field then this could be just the opportunity for you.

What makes us who we are, is our people!

 

DEI Statement 

Xtrac believe that diversity is not only a fundamental value but also a key driver of innovation, growth and success. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued, respected and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and talents.

We celebrate diversity in all its forms, including to but not limited to race, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion disability and veteran status. We recognise that diverse teams are more creative, collaborative and effective in solving complex problems and driving positive change.

Xtrac are dedicated to creating a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive and reach their full potential. We actively promote diversity and inclusion through recruitment, training and development, and advancement opportunities for all employees. By embracing diversity and fostering inclusivity, we not only strengthen our organisation but also enrich the experience of our employees and the communities we serve.

Join us at Xtrac and be part of a diverse and inclusive team that values and celebrates the unique contributions of every individual. Together we will drive innovation, excellence and success.

Company benefits include

Competitive Salary
Pension Contribution
Life Assurance
Private Health Care
Eye Care Assistance
Cycle to Work Scheme
Company Events
On-site Parking
Reward & Recognition Incentives
Flexible Working for Some Roles
Salary Sacrifice Electric Car Scheme
Free Safety Workwear

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