Job Description

Overview

At Singer Vehicle Design, we are dedicated to restoring and reimagining Porsche 911s with meticulous attention to detail. We are seeking a Fabricator in Torrance, CA, who is passionate about beautiful cars and excels in precision and problem-solving.

Responsibilities

  • Weld, fabricate, and restore high-end automotive chassis and parts.
  • Perform all assignments in accordance with EH&S and security policies.
  • Inspect both raw materials and finished products for conformance to quality specifications.
  • Assist senior Fabricators with parts and projects.
  • Interact with Engineering Teams to execute work requests.

Requirements

  • High school graduate or equivalent.
  • Two (2) to four (4) 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.
  • Eager to learn, self-driven, and detail-oriented.
  • Demonstrated success working with a team towards a common goal.
  • Bonus points for Certifications and/or technical automotive program graduate.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • This is an onsite role in Torrance, CA.
  • The schedule is Monday-Friday 5am-1:30pm plus overtime.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO
401k

How this job compares in Torrance, CA

Pay in context

At roughly $26/hr, this posting comes in about 23% below the $33/hr median for welding jobs in Torrance, CA, where the middle half runs $32–$49/hr across 20 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 5% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.

The local market in Torrance, CA

We're tracking 43 other active welding openings in Torrance, CA right now, from 14 different employers. 3 of them were added in the last week. Across California as a whole we're tracking 612 other active welding openings from 302 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Torrance, or widen the search to California.

Singer Vehicle Design currently has 9 other openings live in California, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in California at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are SpaceX (31), Volt (16), and Aerotek (14). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within California, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Redondo Beach at $51/hr, Long Beach at $40/hr, and Los Angeles at $40/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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