Harbinger · 13 hours ago
Powertrain Build Technician (Contract)
Garden Grove, CA
Contract
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$25/hr - $32/hrHarbinger is an American commercial electric vehicle (EV) company on a mission to transform an industry starving for innovation. They are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Powertrain Build Technician to play a pivotal role in the assembly and testing of electric motors and drive unit assemblies.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleManufacturing
Responsibilities
Assemble drive unit components and sub-assemblies according to work instructions and technical specifications, ensuring accurate process adherence and delivering a conforming final product
Conduct thorough in-process inspections, tests and quality checks at each stage of the assembly process to identify any defects or deviations from standards
Diagnose assembly issues, proactively identify production risks effectively and efficiently, collaborating with engineering and maintenance teams as needed
Contribute to process improvement initiatives by providing feedback on assembly procedures, suggesting modifications, and participating in training programs
Maintain accurate records of assembly procedures, part numbers, and any modifications made during the assembly process
Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and team members
Perform routine maintenance on assembly equipment and tools to ensure they are in good working condition
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or vocational training in mechanical or automotive assembly
Experience in electric drive unit assembly or a related field, ideally in the automotive industry
Meticulous adherence to assembly and test processes
Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical specifications and requirements
Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments
Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to troubleshooting
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team
Willingness to work in a fast-paced production environment and adapt to changing priorities
Physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy components and stand for extended periods
Commitment to workplace safety and following safety protocols
Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks
Manual dexterity to handle small components and delicate inspection tools
Capacity to lift and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds
Company
Harbinger
Harbinger is a commercial electric vehicle company that focuses on chassis architecture design.
Founded in 2021
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$362.7MKey Investors
Greycroft
2025-11-13Series C· $160M
2025-01-14Series B· $100M
2024-05-21Series Unknown· $13M
Leadership Team
John Harris
CoFounder and CEO
Phillip Weicker
Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer
Recent News
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2025-11-21
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