Fabricator/Welder – Automotive

Singer Vehicle Design
Torrance, CA 90502 View on Map
Apply Before : April 5, 2023
Job Description

About Singer :

Founded in California in 2009, Singer 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.

Singer’s philosophy encompasses:

A highly personalized approach and exquisite execution

A passionate focus on an iconic design and state-of-the-art engineering

The brand has grown beyond car culture, with an award-winning Swiss watchmaking division, Singer Reimagined, launched in 2017.

Fabricator/Welder:

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Position Summary:

Under general supervision, the
Fabricator/Welder:
will weld, fabricate, and restore high-end automotive chassis and parts; in addition, you will have the opportunity to develop our Junior Fabricators through on-the-job training. You will be directly supporting and impacting Singer’s mission, “Everything is Important.” The candidate must be an effective communicator that works well on a team and can prepare and fabricate parts to engineering specifications. 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 fabrication process. Our ideal candidate is eager to learn, self-driven, detail oriented and has demonstrated success working with a team towards a common goal with proven results. We’re looking for a highly motivated senior leader to work with world class manufacturing teams and lead body fabrication at Singer Vehicle Design. You will be responsible for meeting the production forecast and ensuring company goals are achieved. The ideal candidate will have a track record of significant achievements, tremendous drive, and a willingness to roll up their sleeves.

Location:

Torrance, CA

Responsibilities:

Works with Lead Fabricator and Production Supervisor to ensure production demands meet the specified production schedule

Works daily tasks lists set out by Lead/Production Supervisor

Performs operational procedure according to required engineering specifications

Ensures workflow is tracked and on time through daily meetings

Reports any issues/delays in production line to Lead and ensures correction in a timely manner

Prepares and stages upcoming production builds before they enter the department

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

Assists other Fabricators, Welders, and team members as necessary

Assists in special projects and set up of fixtures as required

Performs other duties as assigned

Skills, Abilities, and Attributes:

Advanced competency in GTAW (TIG) welding process

Advanced competency in GMAW (MIG) welding process

Skilled with making, restoring, and/or creating custom automotive parts

– Knowledge of metal fabrication methods – cutting, shaping, forming, shearing, etc.

Knowledge of filler material and required gas applications for various steel alloys, aluminum, and some exotic materials

Working knowledge of fixturing

Familiarity of conventional and precision measuring instruments

Ability to properly fit / align parts and panels according to design specifications

Ability to interpret manuals, design specifications, technical blueprints, SAE, and metric drawings

Ability to detect errors and correct through proper procedures and channels

Proficiency in MS office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Effective written and verbal communications skills; ability to express ideas clearly and actively listen to others

Perfectionist mindset, very high attention to detail, and a passion for cars

Ability to take follow instructions and take direction

Team oriented, with a strong ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment to multiple deadlines

Positive attitude and strong work ethic

Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize effectively and efficiently

Excellent time management with an ability to balance multiple projects and timelines and to meet deadline

Required Qualifications:

High school graduate or equivalent

Minimum five (5) years of related work experience in an automotive (chassis/ parts), restoration, manufacturing and or assembly environment

General automotive knowledge and knowledge of fabrication, machining/ welding equipment setup, process, and maintenance

Preferred Qualifications:

Certification and/or technical automotive program graduate

Prior experience in rapid growth environment

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Team Member Perks:

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– Medical, Dental, and Vision – Low-cost PPO plans for you and your family!

Generous PTO including Vacation Time, Sick Time, 9 Paid Holidays, and more.

College Tuition Benefits through Guardian

– 401(k) – Company Matching to 3.5%

Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment

Voluntary Insurance: Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Accident

– Opportunities for advancement – Singer Vehicle Design offers one of the best environments in the world for employees to learn, build real working systems and tackle exciting challenges every day. We operate in a fun, casual work environment. By joining the Singer team, you will be taking a renowned historical product and improving it to meet modern-day needs.

Important Notices:

This position is not limited to those duties in this job advertisement. Duties and responsibilities can be changed, expanded, reduced, or deleted to meet the business needs of Singer Vehicle Design. The description above is intended only as an illustration of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. Candidates must be authorized to work in the US for positions based in the United States.

To protect our community, Singer Vehicle Design complies with COVID safety strategies and regulations.

Singer Vehicle Design is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and is dedicated to non-discrimination in employment. We select the most qualified individual for the job based on job-related qualifications regardless of race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, disability, ancestry, marital status, credit history, sexual orientation, arrest and court record, genetic information, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, state or other applicable laws.

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