Prototype Install Technician — Off-Road Fabrication

Addictive Desert Designs; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Addictive Desert Designs in Chandler, AZ is seeking a Prototype Install Mechanic to join its test-fit team. You will work hands-on on new products, test fit, and prepare items for release in a clean, organized shop.

Key tasks include installing aftermarket parts, performing 12V wiring, and reporting fitment or quality improvements while collaborating with engineering and product teams for successful launches.

Qualifications

• At least one year of hands-on automotive mechanical experience.
• Working knowledge of automotive mechanical and basic electrical systems.
• Experience using hand tools and performing mechanical installations.
• Basic metal fabrication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Valid driver’s license with a driving record that meets company insurance requirements.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to successfully complete required pre-employment screening.

Responsibilities

• Test fit prototype products and verify fit, function, and compatibility with factory-equipped vehicle features
• Install aftermarket products such as bumpers, LED lighting, intercoolers, winches, and other off-road accessories
• Perform basic 12V automotive wiring for lighting, winches, and related accessories
• Identify and report potential fitment, quality, manufacturing, and production-readiness improvements
• Assist with quality control inspections of production products
• Help create customer installation guides during the prototype and test-fit process
• Assist with 3D scanning of vehicles and finished products for engineering and manufacturing evaluation
• Assemble finished goods as needed
• Collaborate with engineering, product development, and other teams to support successful product launches

Skills

Automotive mechanics

Tool use

Electrical systems

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Microsoft Office

English communication

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

SolidWorks

eDrawings

Job description

Addictive Desert Designs in Chandler, AZ is seeking a Prototype Install Mechanic to join its test-fit team. You will work hands-on on new products, test fit, and prepare items for release in a clean, organized shop.

Key tasks include installing aftermarket parts, performing 12V wiring, and reporting fitment or quality improvements while collaborating with engineering and product teams for successful launches.