Powertrain Failure Analysis Technician
At Dynamic Manufacturing, Inc., you’ll turn curiosity into solutions. Picture your morning: you clock in, pull up the day’s queue of automatic transmissions, transfer cases, and torque converters that didn’t pass our rigorous tests, and get to work uncovering the why. You’ll dissect issues, validate fixes, and collaborate with production, engineering, and quality teams so every remanufactured unit that leaves our floor is worthy of our name.
What you’ll do day-to-day
- Troubleshoot and repair products that fail testing procedures, from symptom to verified resolution.
- Inspect and process warranty returns, documenting condition and root cause.
- Consistently and accurately log all findings in the required databases for full traceability.
- Communicate results and recommendations with your supervisor and cross-functional partners in production, engineering, and quality.
- Maintain a clean, safe workspace, including tools, test equipment, and computers.
- Stay current on product updates and process changes.
- Follow all required safety guidelines and procedures—every time.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Trade/Technical School education preferred.
Skills to succeed
Required
- Confident, safe use of basic hand tools, including torque wrenches and pneumatic tools.
- Basic computer proficiency (mouse/keyboard, operating systems, email).
- Read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
- Lift up to 50 lbs without assistance as needed.
- Work independently and stay self-motivated.
- Follow work instructions, support documents, and technical manuals accurately.
- Learn multiple work areas and move between them as work requires.
Preferred
- Bilingual (Spanish/English).
- Microsoft Office experience (especially Access and Excel).
- Automotive, machinery, or electronics repair background.
- Ability to read hydraulic and electrical diagrams.
- Use of multimeters/ohmmeters.
- Proficiency with measuring tools (calipers, dial indicators, micrometers, etc.).
- Previous automatic transmission repair experience.
- Willingness to train and upskill as needed.
Schedule
1st Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM, Monday–Friday
Why you’ll love Dynamic
- An engaging work environment where craftsmanship matters
- Opportunities for advancement
- Tuition reimbursement
- Competitive pay (we pay weekly!)
- Comprehensive benefits package & 401(k) match
- Generous paid time off, and more!
About us
Dynamic Manufacturing is a family-owned company founded in 1955 by John Partipilo. We specialize in automotive, off-road, industrial, and racing powertrain products—including torque converters, automatic and manual transmissions (including hybrid models), and transfer case assemblies. From a single retail location, we’ve grown to support the aftermarket and several OE customers with nearly one million square feet of operations and 1,000+ talented employees, spanning engineering, full machining, assembly, and dynamometer testing.
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.