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Job Title: Â Â Â Â Gearbox Build Technician for High Performance Automotive
Reporting to:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â High Performance Automotive Assembly Manager
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Xtrac is the world’s leading designer and manufacturer of specialist transmissions. Our customers include the top motorsports racing series including Formula One, Le Mans, IndyCar and NASCAR and we also supply transmissions for the most exclusive high-performance cars in the world. We are at the forefront of a once-in-a-generation opportunity as the automotive industry transitions from internal combustion to electric and hybrid and our experienced and dedicated teams are using the latest cutting-edge technology to achieve this transition.
About the Role
Working to engineering drawings, you’ll be responsible for assembling gearboxes and other transmission related products as we prepare for test and delivery.
Day to DayÂ
- Assembly of High Performance Automotive gearboxes and transmission related assemblies.
- Rebuild, repairs and servicing of gearboxes and transmission related products.
- Working effectively with associated teams to ensure a robust assembly process.
- Using IT to create build documentation and extraction of knowledge.
- Daily equipment checks and routine maintenance tasks.
- Adhering to Health and Safety regulations.
- Carrying out any additional duties as requested by management.
You will work alongside business managers, Manufacturing managers as well as production and design engineers to ensure a smooth build of the product and that is built to the correct specification within appropriate timeframes.
About YouÂ
- Engineering, Automotive or Garage background.
- Hands on experience in a similar build role.
- Educated to apprenticeship level or basic engineering training.
- Ability to learn new skills and enjoys problem solving.
- Dexterity- working with small parts / finishing guns.
- Ability to work under pressure whilst adhering to tight deadlines.
- Basic PC Skills
- Ability to work as part of a small team.
Special Requirements
- Flexibility around jobs given and hours worked (overtime/evenings/weekends)
- Environment can be noisy / dusty / exposure to aqueous based products.
- High level of concentration and details orientated manner due to the repetitive nature of the work / high volumes.
About XtracÂ
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.
What makes us who we are is our people. We share behaviours and values to ensure Xtrac remain world class and have a culture that delivers!
We are…
Passionate
AccountableÂ
Collaborative
Externally Focused
Yearn to Learn
If you’re looking for an exciting new opportunity, you could be just what Xtrac are looking for.Â
DEI StatementÂ
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.