Automotive Painter

Singer Vehicle Design • Torrance, CA

7d • $32 - $45 • Onsite

About The Position

At Singer Vehicle Design, we believe Everything is Important. That’s why every nut, bolt, stitch, and finish matters when we restore and reimagine Porsche 911s into some of the most beautiful and respected cars in the world.
We’re looking for Automotive Painter to bring their passion, precision, and problem-solving skills to our team in Torrance, CA. If you share our passion for beautiful cars, thrive on details, and want to be part of something extraordinary, this is your chance.
Why You’ll Love This Role:
Mix water and solvent-based paint in a variety of finish formulations to the highest standards on our luxury vehicles.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to quality assurance inspections and revisions prior to our advanced paint application process, accurately apply multiple coats of paint using a variety of techniques all in a manner that demonstrates, “Everything is Important.”

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 10 years of hands-on experience with custom paint application to high-end luxury vehicles, hot rods, or restorations.
• Experience using various tools, paint guns, and techniques for paint application.
• Mastered in precisely mixing and blending paint in a variety of formulations.
• Perfectionist mindset, very high attention to detail to create precise color samples and keep accurate records
• Experienced in prepping and painting different parts and materials including steel, fiberglass, carbon fiber, and composites.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with Porsche 911s, and/or familiarity with Akzo Nobel and PPG paint applications
• Automotive paint certifications

Responsibilities

• Precisely mix and blend water-based and solvent-based paint to defined standards and in a variety of finish formulations (e.g., pearl, metallics, candied, matte, fluid, etc.).
• Ensure paint prep has been completed prior to paint application to ensure the painted surfaces will produce the desired finish.
• Accurately apply multiple coats of paint using various paint guns and techniques.
• Ensure each coat has been applied properly to adhere to the defined quality and precise application standards.
• Assess and paint parts and vehicles in need of repair.
• Partner and provide clear communication with other team members and departments involved in the vehicle reconditioning process.
• Track and handle hazardous waste according to regulations and company policy.
• Follow proper operating rules, procedures, and standardized workflow.
• Wear and use required safety equipment (respirator, eye, and skin protectors).
• Maintain a clean and productive work environment by keeping tools and supplies organized throughout the Paint department.

Benefits

• Singer employees in the US 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, tools for our techs, and continuous opportunities for learning and advancement within the company.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED