Job Description

Overview

At Singer Vehicle Design, we are dedicated to restoring and reimagining Porsche 911s with meticulous attention to detail. We are seeking experienced Vehicle Restoration Technicians to join our team in Torrance, CA, where craftsmanship and passion for beautiful cars are at the forefront of our work.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble, fit, and finish components that bring our vehicles to life.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot build issues and find creative solutions.
  • Collaborate closely with Leads, Supervisors, and teammates to keep projects on track.
  • Uphold the highest standards of quality in every detail.

Requirements

  • ASE-certified (or working toward it).
  • At least 5 years of experience in automotive (restoration, dealership, or manufacturing).
  • Obsessed with details, tools, and the art of getting things just right.
  • Bonus points if you’ve worked with early Porsche models.
  • A true team player with a positive attitude.

Benefits

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

Additional Information

  • This position is onsite in Torrance, CA.
  • The schedule for this role is Monday – Friday 1pm- 9:30pm.
  • Eligible for a $1.50/hr shift differential.
  • During initial training, you may need to work first shift which is 5am – 1:30pm.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO
401k

How this job compares in Torrance, CA

Pay in context

At roughly $33/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $33/hr median for welding jobs in Torrance, CA, whose middle half runs $32–$49/hr across 20 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 35% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. In other words it is a market-rate offer, so benefits, overtime, and shift schedule are where the real difference between this and the next posting on the list shows up.

The local market in Torrance, CA

We're tracking 44 other active welding openings in Torrance, CA right now, from 14 different employers. 9 of them were added in the last week. Across California as a whole we're tracking 625 other active welding openings from 304 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), Aerotek (16), and Volt (16). 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, Santa Ana at $48/hr, and Long Beach at $40/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Torrance, CA

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Vehicle Restoration Technician - Second Shift figures were last recalculated when this page was built.