Paint Prep Technician - 2nd Shift

Why You’ll Love This Role

You will carry out paint preparation work to the absolute highest standards on our Singer luxury vehicles in a manner that demonstrates, "Everything is Important."

What You’ll Do

• Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, filing, grinding, masking, prepping, sanding to precise standards, applying primer, paint application, and conducting quality assurance inspections and revisions prior to our advanced paint application process.
• Clean and inspect vehicles for any flaws or imperfections prior to painting
• Prep vehicles for paint application and ensures quality assurance to precise company standards.
• Properly fill depressions with body filler and ensures a quality repair.
• Carefully and accurately mask any areas that are not meant to be painted.
• Use hammers/dollies to fix minor metalwork.
• File, grind, and sand repaired surfaces using power tools and hand tools
• Replace bolts on panels and align properly.

Who We’re Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum two (2) years of experience in paint preparation for high-end luxury automobiles, hot rods, or restoration shops
• Experience with painting and prepping custom or restored automobiles
• Experience filing, sanding, and grinding different materials such as steel, carbon-fiber/composite and/or fiberglass to provide an impeccable surface in preparation for paint application on custom automobiles
• Experience prepping and painting different materials including steel, and composites
• Ability to perform quality assurance to precise company standards
• Experience using various hand and power tools and equipment
• Must possesses high attention to detail, adhere to high standards, and work well in a dedicated team environment where, "Everything is Important"
• Team oriented, with a strong ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment to multiple deadlines

Location & Schedule

This is an onsite position in Torrance, CA and the schedule is Monday – Friday 1:45pm - 10:15pm with potential overtime. This role is eligible for $1.50 per hour shift differential.

Pay

The starting pay range for this position is between $26.00 - 38.00 per hour plus bonus. Actual compensation will be determined by skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Benefits

• Health & Wellness: 80% employer-covered medical, dental, and vision premiums for employees and family with choices for HMO & PPO plans; tax-free savings options via HSA and FSA, including employer HSA contributions; Employee Assistance Program (EAP); life insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage
• Time Off & Flexibility: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO); 13 paid holidays annually, including the week between Christmas and New Year's
• Financial Benefits: Annual bonus plan; 401(k) with company match; annual merit increases following performance reviews (when eligible); monthly cell phone reimbursement
• Perks & Extras: Free snacks! (monthly snack stipend at our mini-mart); "Working Advantage" employee discount program for travel, entertainment, amusement parks, and more; tools provided for technicians; team events and company gatherings throughout the year; discounted pet insurance through MetLife; employee-led clubs based on interest: books, movies and (of course) cars!; access to exclusive Singer-branded merch!
• Growth & Development: Annual performance reviews to provide feedback and aid employee development; ongoing learning and development opportunities; access to Singer's learning platform (Singer Learn) containing over 115,000 courses on a wide variety of topics - coming soon!; transparent leadership communication through quarterly town halls