Automotive Detailer

Join Our Relentless Pursuit of Excellence

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 a n Automotive Detailer to bring their passion and attention to detail 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:

• M eticulously clean and polish cars using a variety of cleaning products,tools,and techniques for both the interior and exterior of vehiclesin a manner that demonstrates , “Everything is Important.”
• Workclosely with theproduction and quality leadershipto ensure vehicles are ready for delivery, prior to client arrival

What You’ll Do:

• Effectivelyand efficientlymaintainvehicle inventory appearance and performance by cleaning, correcting, and restoring interior ( upholstery, compartments, windows, conditions vinyl and leather, etc.) and exterior( paint,finish, nickel plating trim, windows, wheels, tires,headlights, break lights,taillights, etc.)components of vehicles
• Inspect vehicles for stains, debris, and damage before returning the vehicle to theclient
• Consistentlyensurequalitycontrol incustomercare andvehiclemanagementprocedures
• Polishnickel-plating components (mirror housing, Targa hoop, dashboard, bumperette, wheel rims, trims,and molding, etc.inside the vehicle)
• 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
• Report daily vehicle build status to Lead/Production Supervisor
• Perform operational procedure according to required engineering specifications
• Ensure workflow is tracked and on time through daily meetings
• Clean and polish nickel plated and brass parts
• Manages exchanging of parts with Material Management department
• Perform basic car cleaning functions, e.g., remove dirt and debris from painted surfaces on interior/exterior of the car, wheels/wheel wells, windows, and engine bay before starting every job
• Prep vehicle for vinyl installation
• Work in a cross-functional team environment as a strong team player and demonstrates the ability to work with other functional groups to achieve company-wide goals
• Manage the inventory of cleaning supplies
• Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work environment
• Performs other duties as assigned

Who We’re Looking For:

• Highschool diploma or equivalent
• Minimumone (1)totwo(2)years of experience with polishing nickel, brass, or other painted parts
• Minimum four (4) years of detailing experience
• Bonus points for prior experience in a rapid growth environment and experience with luxury vehicles
• High attention to detail
• Effective written and verbal communications skills; ability to express ideas clearly and actively listen to others
• Ability to polish to high gloss, remove swirl marks, light scratches, blemishes, and water spots
• Ability to do a multi-step polish
• Ability to use a machine polisher (rotary or dual actions
• Ability to use different polishing pads (foam, microfiber, wool)
• Ability to read and understand work instructions
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with frequent changes
• Ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment
• Perfectionist mindset, very high attention to detail, and a passion for cars

Location & Schedule:

This position is based in Torrance, CA and the schedule is Monday – Friday 1:45pm - 10:15pm with overtime. This shift is eligible for $1.50/hr shift differential on top of the hourly rate.

What We Offer - Benefits Driven by You:

The starting salary range for this position is between $21 - 28 per hour plus bonus. Actual compensation will be determined by skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Our mantra Everything is Important guides us every day, so naturally we also believe Everyone is Important . Our benefits and perks are thoughtfully curated to invest in the well-being, growth, and long-term success of our team both inside and outside the shop.

Health & Wellness

• 80% employer-covered medical, dental, and vision premiums for employees and family
• Tax-free savings options via HSA and FSA, including employer HSA contributions
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Life insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage

Time Off & Flexibility

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) – 2-3 weeks per year depending on the role
• 13 paid holidays annually, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s off

Financial Benefits

• Annual bonus plan
• 401(k) with company match
• Annual merit increases following performance reviews (when eligible)
• Monthly cell phone reimbursement

Perks & Extras

• Free snacks! (monthly snack stipend at our Minimart)
• “Working Advantage” employee discount program for travel, entertainment, amusement parks, and more
• Tools provided for technicians
• Team events and company gatherings throughout the year
• Employee-led clubs based on interest: books, movies and (of course) cars!

Growth & Development

• Annual performance reviews to provide feedback and aid employee development
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities
• Access to Singer's learning platform (Singer Learn) containing over 115,000 courses on a wide variety of topics - Coming soon!
• Transparent leadership communication through quarterly town halls

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.

Do you want to Reimagine your career ? Apply now and join us!