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    AO Racing

    Motorsports

    Metal Fabricator - Part Time

    St. Charles, United StatesOn-SitePart-time3+ yrs experiencePosted 1mo ago
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    Job description

    AO Racing has quickly risen to one of the benchmark teams in Professional Sportscar Racing with a commitment to on-track excellence and fan engagement. AO Racing commands attention with its fun liveries and fan-friendly presence.  The iconic liveries of “Rexy” and “Roxy” the T-Rex Porsche 911 GT3 Rawrs and “Spike” the LMP2 Dragon have captivated fans worldwide earning AO Racing a dedicated following.  We are currently competing in both the IMSA WeatherTech & European LeMans Championships.  As we continue to build our programs for the future, we are looking for the right people to grow with us.

    What You’ll Do:

    • Interpret engineering drawings and specifications to fabricate custom metal components for race cars and equipment.
    • Perform TIG and MIG welding, cutting, grinding, bending, and shaping across a variety of metals.
    • Collaborate with engineers and mechanics to identify opportunities for performance‑enhancing custom components.
    • Conduct quality checks to ensure all fabricated parts meet AO Racing’s performance and safety standards.
    • Maintain fabrication tools, equipment, and materials; recommend upgrades or new technology when beneficial.
    • Stay current on fabrication techniques and motorsport‑grade materials to support continuous improvement.
    • Represent AO Racing with professionalism and pride in all shop and trackside interactions.

    What you’ll need: 

    • High school diploma or equivalent; vocational or technical training in metal fabrication preferred.
    • 3+ years of fabrication experience, ideally in motorsport, automotive, aerospace, or other high‑performance environments.
    • Strong proficiency in welding, cutting, grinding, bending, and metal shaping.
    • Experience working with Inconel, magnesium, and titanium is highly valued.
    • Familiarity with fabrication machinery including mills, lathes, saws, and grinders.
    • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing precise, high‑quality work.
    • Clear understanding of PPE requirements and safe operation of all fabrication equipment.
    • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with cross‑functional teams.
    • Ability to stay calm, focused, and solutions‑oriented in a fast‑paced environment.
    • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record preferred.
    • Desire to learn and excel in the racing industry.

    Why AO Racing?

    There are many benefits that come with working with us as an employee such as:

    • Modern, clean, and well-equipped shop
    • Great team environment and work ethic
    • AO Racing Merchandise discount program
    • On-Site Gym

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    AO Racing

    AO Racing is a motorsports team competing at the top level, including the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and the World Endurance Championship, with a vision of winning.

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