About Us:

D&J Precision Machine, a Burnout Brands Company, is a trusted leader in precision manufacturing, delivering high-quality solutions to our clients through innovation, craftsmanship, and attention to detail. As part of the Burnout Brands family, we are proud to foster a collaborative and dynamic work environment where every team member plays a critical role in our success. At D&J, you’ll find a culture that values hard work, adaptability, and teamwork, offering opportunities to grow and make a meaningful impact. Join us in shaping the future of precision manufacturing!

Job Summary:

Reporting to the Cylinder Team Lead, the Cylinder Head Technician will be responsible for inspecting, cleaning, machining, and reconditioning cylinder heads for diesel engines. This position requires a strong understanding of engine components, and the ability to assess the condition of cylinder heads to ensure they meet strict performance and quality standards. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented and committed to ensuring that every cylinder head is restored to optimal performance.

This role is based at our Cambridge, Ohio location and is a fully onsite position. This is position is paid at a rate of $22.00 an hour.

Responsibilities:

Inspect and evaluate returned cylinder heads for damage, cracks, and wear using diagnostic tools, visual inspection, and precision measuring instruments.
Perform machining operations such as resurfacing, valve seat cutting, valve guide replacement, and porting to restore cylinder heads to factory specifications.
Conduct pressure testing and crack detection procedures to ensure cylinder heads are free of defects and suitable for remanufacturing.
Rebuild cylinder heads by installing new components such as valves, valve seals, guides, and springs.
Stay updated on industry best practices, tools, and techniques related to cylinder head repair and remanufacturing.
Collaborate with production teams to ensure efficient workflow and meet production deadlines.
Other duties as assigned by your supervisor.

Education and Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in automotive or diesel mechanics or a related field preferred.
Proven experience as a Cylinder Head Technician or similar role in an automotive or diesel engine repair/remanufacturing environment.
Strong understanding of cylinder head design, function, and machining processes.
Proficient in using precision tools, such as micrometers, calipers, and bore gauges, as well as diagnostic equipment for pressure testing and crack detection.
Experience with machining equipment, including surface grinders, valve grinders, and seat cutters.
Previous experience in a remanufacturing facility or high-performance engine shop.
Experience with diesel engine cylinder heads.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and engine specifications.
Must be legally authorized to work in the USA.

Full time employees are eligible for the following benefits after the applicable waiting period:

Individual and dependent medical, dental, and vision insurance - Benefits become effective the first of the month after your date of hire.
401k with 4% company match after 90 days with the company.
ADP Total Source (Access and edit direct deposit information, pay stubs, and health & benefits anytime, anywhere).
Training, professional development, and ample opportunities for growth.

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