What are the responsibilities and job description for the Collision Repair Technician (Torrance, CA) position at Singer Vehicle Design?
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.
Collision Repair Technician
Position Summary
Under general supervision, the Collision Repair Technician requires an experienced individual with the ability to weld, repair, and restore high-end automotive chassis in a manner that demonstrates, “Everything is Important.” The candidate must be an effective communicator that works well on a team and can multitask efficiently. This position requires you to be meticulous in your work and constantly striving for improvement. You must be able follow precise work instructions while maintaining both accountability and accurate work documentation through a start to finish restoration process.
Essential Functions
- Prepares and stages upcoming production builds on Celette frame benches
- Assesses damage of each chassis with Production Supervisor to ensure alignment on scope of repair work
- Responsible for completing the work associated with each vehicle repair including light to heavy repairs, replacing panels via welding or bolt-on/off, structural and frame repair
- Work with Lead and Production Supervisor to ensure production demands meets the specified production schedule
- Work daily tasks lists set out by lead/ Production Supervisor
- Performs operational procedure according to required engineering specifications
- Ensure workflow is tracked and on time through daily meetings
- Report any issues/ delays in production line to lead and ensure correction in a timely manner
- Report any additional repairs/ parts necessary to complete restoration of chassis to factory specifications
- Inspects both raw materials and finished products for conformance to quality specifications
- Maintains a clean, safe, and orderly work environment
- Maintains and services shop equipment
- Assist other team members as necessary
- Assists in special projects and set up of fixtures as required
- Performs other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
- Minimum five (5) years of related work experience in an automotive (chassis/ parts), restoration, manufacturing and or collision environment
- General automotive knowledge and knowledge of fabrication, machining/ welding equipment setup, process, and maintenance
- Competency in GTAW (TIG) and GMAW (MIG) welding process
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 and skills test. Information will be provided during the first phone interview.
Schedule
- Monday - Friday, 5:00 am - 1:30 pm with overtime as needed.
Compensation
The starting pay range for this position is between $28.00 - $33.00 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 full-time position
Salary : $28 - $33
