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ASSEMBLY & WIRING

P1016194
Pay Rate:
Based on experience and can be as much as 60k/year. Please do your best to show us who you are with your references and skill set and we are happy to compensate you appropriately as needed

Job Purpose:
We work on the restoration and customization of classic cars and restomods and you need to understand the demands of that sort of work environment. This means knowing how to assemble many different makes and models of cars and being able to do the necessary research to make the job happen. Wiring is done during assembly, and it is crucial that you understand the wiring of LS, Coyote, Holley Sniper, Dakota Digital and be able to wire them correctly to fit a variety of cars. This also means knowing the aftermarket well and knowing the parts available for specific applications to make things work in certain cars wehre it was never meant to be in the first place. Assembly also includes brake work and a variety of aftermarket accessories and the complete understanding of how to install the systems professionally.

Qualifications:
  • Valid driver’s License
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience working on custom cars is requested. Some exceptions may be made based on references.
  • Previous proven experience working with vehicles of many makes and models. Attention to detail
  • Hand tools and certain specialty tools are your responsibility. We do provide internet and computers. Any major equipment can be discussed for shop purchases.
  • 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 (this includes a clear understand of what is needed/wanted for the job)
  • Capable and communicative with clearly understood progress reports- Capable of independently engaging with research methods such as call-in technical support or internet diagrams, videos, and other expert assistance
  • Strong understanding of mathematical concepts and measurements
  • In-depth understanding of wiring diagrams and electrical precepts
  • Show high quality finished results as most of what we work on will be show quality.
Duties and responsibilities:
  • Performing quality control to avoid defects and warranty work.
  • Install numerous Dakota digital gauge clusters into various vehicles
  • Install a complete chassis harness with proper function
  • Diagnose electrical issues
  • Install LS and coyote wiring harnesses and integrate them into the chassis harness and gauges
  • Brake installations including brands such as, but not limited to, Wilwood and Baer
  • Understand and install a variety of fuel systems and various related components
  • Properly assemble a variety of steering components
  • Self-manage your time on projects with minimal supervision
  • Strong attention to project deadlines
  • Problem-solve independently as well as brainstorm in line with the challenges that often occur
  • Understanding the aftermarket and what parts are available.
  • Be willing to grow
  • Have a positive “can do” attitude
Working conditions:
  • This is an 8-5 Monday through Friday job. We have a break in the AM at 10 am for 10 minutes, lunch from 12-1 pm and a final break at 3pm for 10 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 do 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 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 stand for long periods of time. You also climb under cars often and get up and down a lot.  Must be able to handle demanding physical labor.
  • Lift heavy objects 50lbs+ and frequently and push heavy cars around the shop
  • Tolerance of a dusty environment
Benefits:
After 90-day probation period
  • Kaiser Permanente 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 any hiring arrangements to make sure it is beneficial to all parties.

Interview process:
If you feel you meet these requirements and have interest in working for Pot O’ Gold Kustoms, please respond by email with a detailed resume showing your experience. References are a must and will be checked in detail so please have accurate information on your resume. If you have any special skills or tools, please include those as well as pics of work you have done. A phone interview will start the process and in person Interviews will be scheduled after all references have been checked.
 
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MECHANIC AND FABRICATION
TECHNICIAN

P1060610
Pay Rate:
Based on experience and is between $40-80k year Entry level experience 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 you appropriately.

Job Purpose:
Ensure mechanical performance of various types of vehicles based on vehicle needs, customer requests and various repair types. Inspect and repair vehicles for safety concerns and drivability. We work on many different types of vehicles. From fire trucks to full-on custom-built performance cars ranging from all years of production types. Knowledge and flexibility to those types of repairs with a self-driven purpose to know how to work on each one is an absolute must. From LS swaps to small block Chevy’s and coyote swaps to 6 speed transmissions and the occasional flathead six with a 6-volt electrical system are all examples of things we work on.

Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience working on custom cars/restorations is requested. Some exceptions may be made based on references.
  • Knowledge and proper use of the MIG welding process
  • Knowledge of classic/custom cars and upgrades/repairs to various types of cars. Not only how to do it, but what is available for them.
  • Willingness to learn a variety of repair types and vehicles, have an open mind and be willing to apply that knowledge to the job processes as needed. You will literally learn a new process or idea for each car you encounter.
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Attention to detail. From zip ties being cut correctly to wire routing and cleanliness of the install. ALL of it matters. These cars are built for looks and it is important they look good overall.
  • 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 do have large machines and equipment for your use.

Physical Requirements:
  • This job is physically demanding as it requires you to stand for long periods of time. Must be able to handle that sort of time frame of demanding physical labor.
  • Standing for long periods of time.
  • Lift heavy objects frequently and push heavy cars around the shop.
  • Tolerance of a dusty environment
Benefits:
After 90-day probation period
  • Kaiser Permanente 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 the agreements were made and be sure the move is mutually beneficial for all parties involved.
This is an 8-5 Monday through Friday job. We have a break in the AM at 10 am for 10 minutes, lunch from 12-1 pm and a final break at 3pm for 10 minutes. Overtime is not authorized unless prior written approval by management.

Interview process:
If you feel you meet these requirements and have interest in working for Pot O’Gold Kustoms please respond by email with a detailed resume showing 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. Have pics of your work attached too. A phone interview will start the process and in person Interviews will be scheduled after all references have been checked. 
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BODY/PAINT TECHNICIAN

Body shop
Pay Rate:
Based on experience between $40-90k year. Entry level experience 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 you appropriately.
Job Purpose:
The job of the body technician is to take a car from the metal/fabrication stage, through body filler, paint and finish stages including polishing and partial, sometimes complete assembly. You are to assist with all levels of duties in the body shop up to and including cleanup work and final details of the vehicle.
Duties and responsibilities:
  • Knowing company standards and what is expected on each car prior to looking it over. Meaning: not every car will be a show winner, but some are, and it is important to know the difference.
  • Continued quality checks prior to and during work are a must. Making notes about gaps, and certain fitment as well as the way the car was put together while taking it apart so during re-assembly, which happens multiple times for each project, there is a clear understanding of how it goes back together.
  • Prep work for application of top coats
  • Application of top coats and understanding of the variety of materials to be used
  • Proper application of body filler based on car type as well as proper filler use.
  • Proper blocking/shape techniques used for panels based on shape/contour.
  • Masking for primer and paint
  • Cut and polish process and the many steps it takes to make a car shine.
  • Detail the car for delivery and car shows including attention to areas such as door jambs, behind grills, cowl vents, etc. Remove carpet and seat stains on a variety of types of materials.
Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience working on high end cars is requested. Some exceptions may be made based on references. This does not mean BMW, Lexus or Audi. If you have basic collision knowledge only this position is not for you
  • Professional auto body knowledge is an absolute must.
  • Must know and appreciate block sanding. Most of this job is sanding and prep. Proper knowledge of that prep is extremely important.
  • 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.
  • Attention to detail.
  • The ability to take criticism and use that to further your work abilities.
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 3pm for 15 minutes. Overtime is not authorized unless prior written approval by management.
  • Doing this job requires wearing a respirator for most of, and sometimes all of the day’s work processes. The body shop is very dusty, and it is required that a respirator be worn during those times.
  • Must be comfortable in a loud environment. Some of the processes used are damaging to your ears and hearing protection will be required and is provided to you.
  • 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.
Physical Requirements:
  • The sanding required for this job is physically demanding as it requires you to stand for long periods of time. Must be able to handle that sort of time frame of demanding physical labor.
  • Standing for long periods of time
  • Lift heavy objects frequently and push heavy cars around the shop.
  • Tolerance of a dusty environment

Benefits:
After 90-day probation period
  • Kaiser Permanente 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 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.

 
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SHEET METAL FABRICATION
TECHNICIAN

Front hood open no interior
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 you appropriately.

Job Purpose:
The job of the Fabrication technician is to make sure repairs to be done to vehicles are done in proper order and done correctly for overall fitment of body panels and repairs. Each car is different so each repair will be different. Flexibility to those types of repairs is a must. Technician must be able to use a variety of metal shaping tools confidently and purposely to straighten metal, stay consistent in repair/custom methods, remove/replace rust and repair surface imperfections. This means being able to put an entire car together including all rust repairs and custom fabrication. Suspension, brake, steering, fuel delivery and exhaust knowledge is a plus. Each car we do will have metal fabrication but not each car will be a total custom as we do restoration work as well.

Duties and responsibilities:
- Knowing company standards and what is expected on each car prior to beginning work.
- Continued and repeated quality checks prior to and during work including gaps and panel fitment including to adjacent panels
- Thinking ahead and implementing a plan that can be readily executed as well as adapting to possible changes to that plan
- Proper tool use for proper types of repairs
- Continued learning of new ideas and using fresh content
- Quality build types reflecting current industry standards

Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience working custom and classic cars is requested. Some exceptions may be considered based on verifiable references.
- Welding of many different types of materials including but not limited to, sheet metal, aluminum, stainless steel
- Knowledge and proper use of welding processes including but not limited to mig welding, tig welding, brazing and body solder work
- High Attention to detail
- Power hammer use and understanding
- Plasma table use including programming using EnRoute and Nesting Programs
- Tools needed for the job. We do have metal brakes, planishing hammer, power hammer, drill press, Shop Sabre plasma table, and a box/pan brake. We are always looking to expand our tool collection and are adding to it constantly to keep up with the industry. Safety equipment WILL BE provided for you. Hand tools are your responsibility and will not be provided to you.

Working conditions:
This is an 8-5 Monday through Friday job. We have a break in the AM at 10 am for 10 minutes, lunch from 12-1 pm and a final break at 3pm for 10 minutes. Overtime is not authorized unless prior written approval by management.
Doing this job requires wearing a respirator sometimes all day for some 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 and any process that creates airborne particles or dust.
- 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/or a vapor safe respirator. You must wear the proper safety gear when using these products and proper PPE will be provided.
- 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 and use the tool properly.
- Welding and grinding/sanding of metal is 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 stand for long periods of time. You also climb under cars often and get up and down a lot.  Must be able to handle demanding physical labor.
- Lift heavy objects 50lbs+ and frequently and push heavy cars around the shop
- Tolerance of a dusty environment

Benefits: After 90 day probation period-
- Kaiser Permanente 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 any hiring arrangements to make sure it is beneficial to all parties.

Interview process:
If you feel you meet these requirements and have interest in working for Pot O Gold Kustoms, please respond by email with a detailed resume showing 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 as pics of work you have done. A phone interview will start the process and in person Interviews will be scheduled after all references have been checked. 
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UPHOLSTERY TECHNICIAN

P1016955 enhanced nr
Pay Rate:
Based on experience. Pay is hourly.  Show us what you can do by giving good references and doing some samples for us, and we are more than happy to compensate reasonably.
Job Purpose:
The job of the Upholstery Technician is to make sure the work to be done to vehicles are done in proper order and correctly for overall fitment of panels and repairs. Each car is different so each job will be different. Flexibility in those types of jobs is a must. Technicians must be able to use a variety of tools confidently and purposely.
Duties and responsibilities:
  • Determine amounts and types of covering materials.
  • Remove old covering, webbing, padding, and/or defective springs.
  • Operate saw table and band saw machines to perform simple frame cuts.
  • Measure, cut, and trim foam with hand tools as well as change foam inserts out.
  • Measure, cut, and prep covering material for sewing microfiber, microsuede, linen, cotton, velvet, vinyl, leather, hair on hide, etc.
  • Upholster new covering materials that have large fabric pattern repeats which may be required for the project.
  • Create button tufting using needles, thread, and hand tools.
  • Attach single welt, double welt, gimp, as required.
  • Sew upholstery by hand to seam cushions and join various sections of upholstery materials.
  • Perform other related upholstery tasks as assigned.
  • Knowing company standards and what is expected on each project.
  • Continued and repeated quality checks prior to and during work are a must.
  • 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 custom cars is requested. Some exceptions may be made based on references.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Hand tools and misc. others are your responsibility. We do have the sewing machine and any other fab tools.
  • Must have the 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 3pm for 15 minutes. Overtime is not authorized unless prior written approval by management.
  • Doing this job requires wearing a respirator 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 use of tools 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 others 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 stand 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
  • Kaiser Permanente 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 any hiring arrangements to make sure it is beneficial to all parties.

Interview process:
If you feel you meet these requirements and have 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.

 
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