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.
Paint Prep Technician:
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Position Summary:
Under direct supervision, the Paint Prep Technician will carry out paint preparation work to the absolute highest standards on our Singer luxury vehicles. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, filing, grinding, and sanding to precise standards, and conducting quality assurance inspections and revisions prior to our advanced paint application process in a manner that demonstrates, “Everything is Important.”
Essential Functions:
- Cleans and inspects vehicles for any flaws or imperfections prior to painting
- Preps vehicles for paint application and ensure quality assurance to precise company standards
- Properly fills depressions with body filler and ensures a quality repair
- Carefully and accurately masks any areas that are not meant to be painted
- Uses hammers/dollies to fix minor metalwork
- Files, grinds, and sands repaired surfaces using power tools and hand tools
- Replaces bolts on panels and aligns properly
- Maintains proper care and organization of tools and equipment for minimum painting downtime
- Follows proper operating rules, procedures, and standardized workflow
- Partners and provides clear communication with other team members and departments involved in the vehicle reconditioning process
- Maintains a clean and productive work environment by keeping tools and supplies organized throughout the Paint Department
- Ensures all environmental permit conditions, tracking data and hazardous waste is handled according to regulations and company policy
- Performs all other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
- 4 years of experience in paint preparation for high end luxury automobiles, hot rod or restoration shops
- Familiarity with preparing Porsche 911s for paint
- Familiarity with preparation for AkzoNobel coatings and Sikkens Autowave® 1.0 and 2.0 processes.
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, knowledge quiz, and skills test. Information will be provided during the first phone 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 $20.00 - $28.00 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.