Bodywork Technician (Torrance, CA)
About Singer
We are passionate about creating some of the most awesome automobiles in the world. Founded in California in 2009, Singer Vehicle Design is a luxury brand with a global clientele and operations in the US, the UK, and Switzerland. Our mission is described simply as: "A Relentless Pursuit of Excellence.” The company has become renowned for its collaboration with owners of the air-cooled Porsche 911 in pursuit of bespoke restorations.
Bodywork Technician
The Bodywork Technician will be responsible for carrying out bodywork to the highest standard on the restoration of Singer vehicles in a manner that demonstrates, “Everything is Important.”
Essential Functions
Files, grinds, and sands repaired surfaces using power tools and hand tools
Performs high-quality surfacing repair and production work, including depression repair
Aligns body panels to gap and flush specification
Performs minor metalwork repairs using hammers and dollies
Replaces bolts on panels and align properly
Provides technical guidance and mentorship to other technicians
Consults with leads to understand and diagnose root causes of non-conformances
Performs all other duties as assigned
Qualifications
8 to 10 years of experience working in a body shop, specializing in custom restorations.
Experience applying high film build urethane primers and sealers.
Experience using polyester fillers to correct and shape body panels.
Knowledge of high-level surfacing and gaping using block sanding methods
Ability to file, grind, and sand repaired surfaces, using power tools and hand tools
Ability to accurately work from a spec/process sheet
Interviewing Process
- If you meet the qualifications of this role, you'll receive an email, phone call, and/or text from our recruiting team to schedule a phone interview. If you pass the phone interview, the final step is an on-site interview.
Schedule
- Monday - Thursday, 6:00 am - 2:30 pm and Friday, 5:00 am - 1:30 pm with overtime as needed.
Compensation
The starting pay range for this position is between $29.00 - $36.00 per hour. Actual compensation will be determined by skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
Benefits
Singer employees enjoy generous paid time off, low-cost health insurance, a 401(k) plan with a company match, life and AD&D insurance, long-term and short-term disability, Snap-On tools for our techs, and continuous opportunities for learning and advancement within the company.
Equal Employment Opportunity
We are committed to building a team that includes individuals from different cultural backgrounds, ethnicities, genders, ages, sexual orientation, and physical abilities, reflecting the diversity of the communities where we work and live.
Department: Production and Quality
This is a non-management position
This is a full-time position