Pay Rate :
Based on experience and is between $40-80k year . Entry-level work receives entry-level pay and high-end experience receives high-end pay. Please do your best to show us where you are on this scale and we are happy to compensate appropriately.
Job Purpose:
We primarily work on custom and classic cars ranging from many different years. It is important to know what is correct for that type of vehicle including research that was needed for an understanding of proper application and fitment of upholstery. Not each job is custom. Some jobs are complete custom jobs and are highly demanding in labor and skill set. Sometimes you might even do furniture. Being able to adapt to these different types of application and expected demands is important.
Duties and responsibilities:
- Knowing company standards and what is expected on each project
- Continued and repeated quality checks prior to and during work are a must
- Proper tool use for proper types of repair/fabrication
- proper maintenance and use of tools
- protecting the vehicle and surrounding vehicles during various jobs
-take and use constructive criticism as a learning tool
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years experience working on high-end cars is requested. Some exceptions may be made based on references.
- Attention to detail
- we have basic tools for the job here now. Hand tools and misc others will be your responsibility.
-ability to do a complete job in not only skill set, but thought process and planning including, but not limited to, materials, products, and install procedures
-ability to pattern and prototype efficiently
-show high-quality finished results as most of what we work on will be show quality.
Working conditions:
-This is an 8-5 Monday through Friday job. We have a break in the AM at 10 am for 15 minutes, lunch from 12-1 pm, and a final break at 3 pm for 15 minutes. Overtime is not authorized unless prior written approval by management.
-Doing this job requires wearing a respirator for sometimes all the day’s work processes. The shop is very dusty, and it is required that a respirator be worn during times of need such as but not limited to sanding and grinding metals of various types.
-must be comfortable in a loud environment. Some of the processes used are damaging to your ears and hearing protection will be required.
-some of the materials used are hazardous and require special handling. This means gloves and a vapor safe respirator. You must wear the proper safety gear when using these products.
-some of the job requires welding and the use of tools that can be dangerous if not used properly. You must have knowledge of that tool’s risks prior to use.
-welding and grinding/sanding of metal , sewing machines, and other tools are dangerous and it is required of you to wear safe clothing that is flame resistant, proper gloves for the process you are using at the time, eye protection at all times, hearing protection when needed, long hair tied up and no loose clothing
Physical Requirements:
- This job is physically demanding as it requires you to sand for long periods of time. Must be able to handle that sort of time frame of demanding physical labor.
-lift heavy objects frequently and push heavy cars around the shop
-tolerance of a dusty environment
Benefits: After 90 day probation period
-Aflac
-Washington Mutual for health
-full dental and vision from Beam
-Time off includes holiday pay, sick time, and vacation time as detailed in our handbook
-we may offer moving expenses and a hiring bonus for the perfect candidate with the correct experience and references. We would request a trial period of work before agreements were made to benefit both parties.
Interview process:
If you feel you meet these requirements and have an interest in working for Pot O Gold Kustoms please respond by email with a detailed resume with your experience. References are a must and will be checked in detail so please have accurate information on your resume. Include what you expect to make an hour with detail including pics of your work. If you have any special skills or tools please include those as well. A phone interview will start the process and in-person interviews will be scheduled after all references have been checked. For this position, we will require a sewing test and samples of stretched materials as part of the interview process.
The job of the Upholstery Technician is to make sure the work to be done to vehicles is done in proper order and correctly for the overall fitment of panels and repairs. Each car is different so each job will be different. Flexibility to those types of jobs is a must. The technician must be able to use a variety of tools confidently and purposely
Duties and responsibilities:
- Knowing company standards and what is expected on each car
- Continued and repeated quality checks prior to and during work is a must
- Proper tool use for proper types of repairs
- Proper maintenance and use of tools
- Protecting the vehicle and surrounding vehicles during various jobs
-Take and use constructive criticism as a learning tool
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years experience working on high-end cars is requested. Some exceptions may be made based on references.
- Attention to detail
- Tools needed for the job. Safety equipment will be provided for you the rest of the tools are your responsibility and will not be provided to you. We are building the upholstery section from scratch and will need your input about what we need to purchase to get the job done
Working conditions:
-This is an 8-5 Monday through Friday job. We have a break in the AM at 10 am for 15 minutes, lunch from 12-1 pm, and a final break at 3 pm for 15 minutes. Overtime is not authorized unless prior written approval by management.
-Doing this job requires wearing a respirator for sometimes all the day’s work processes. The shop is very dusty, and it is required that a respirator be worn during times of need such as but not limited to sanding and grinding metals of various types.
-Must be comfortable in a loud environment. Some of the processes used are damaging to your ears and hearing protection will be required.
-Some of the materials used are hazardous and require special handling. This means gloves and a vapor safe respirator. You must wear the proper safety gear when using these products.
-Some of the jobs require welding and the use of tools that can be dangerous if not used properly. You must have knowledge of that tool’s risks prior to use.
-Welding and grinding/sanding of metal, sewing machines, and other tools are dangerous and it is required of you to wear safe clothing that is flame resistant, proper gloves for the process you are using at the time, eye protection at all times, hearing protection when needed, long hair tied up and no loose clothing
Physical Requirements:
- This job is physically demanding as it requires you to sand for long periods. Must be able to handle that sort of time frame of demanding physical labor.
-Lift heavy objects frequently and push heavy cars around the shop
-Tolerance of a dusty environment
Benefits: After 90 day probation period
-Aflac
-Washington Mutual for health
-Full dental and vision from Beam
-Time off after your 90 day period includes holiday pay, sick time, and vacation time as detailed in our handbook
-We may offer moving expenses and a hiring bonus for the perfect candidate with the correct experience and references. We would request a trial period of work before agreements were made to benefit both parties.
Interview process:
If you feel you meet these requirements and have an interest in working for Pot O Gold Kustoms please respond by email with a detailed resume with your experience. References are a must and will be checked in detail so please have accurate information on your resume. Include what you expect to make an hour with details. If you have any special skills or tools please include those as well. A phone interview will start the process and in-person interviews will be scheduled after all references have been checked.