Paint Prep Technician II - 2nd Shift

Singer Group • Torrance, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Paint Prep Technician carries out paint preparation work to the highest standards on Singer luxury vehicles, demonstrating the principle that “Everything is Important.” This onsite role is based in Torrance, California, and is scheduled Monday through Friday from 1:45 PM to 10:15 PM. The work includes preparing vehicle surfaces and performing quality assurance inspections and revisions before the advanced paint application process.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least two years of experience in paint preparation for high-end luxury automobiles, hot rods, or restoration shops.
• Experience painting and preparing custom or restored automobiles.
• Experience filing, sanding, and grinding materials such as steel, carbon-fiber/composite, and/or fiberglass to prepare custom automobile surfaces for paint.
• Experience preparing and painting materials including steel and composites.
• Ability to perform quality assurance to precise company standards.
• Experience using various hand and power tools and equipment.
• High attention to detail and ability to adhere to high standards.
• Ability to work well in a dedicated, team-oriented environment.
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment with multiple deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Clean and inspect vehicles for flaws or imperfections before painting.
• Prepare vehicles for paint application and ensure quality meets precise company standards.
• File, grind, mask, prep, and sand surfaces to precise standards.
• Apply primer and paint, and conduct quality assurance inspections and revisions before the advanced paint application process.
• Fill depressions with body filler and ensure repairs are of high quality.
• Carefully mask areas that are not meant to be painted.
• Use hammers and dollies to perform minor metalwork.
• File, grind, and sand repaired surfaces using power tools and hand tools.
• Replace panel bolts and align panels properly.

What This Job Offers

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