Trimmer

We’re looking for a Interiors Trimmer to bring their passion, precision, and sewing skills to our team in Torrance. 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: 

• You will complete the trimming of various interior parts and panels according to build specifications and process manuals in a manner that demonstrates, “Everything is Important.”
• Train new/lower grade technicians on processes and procedures 

What You’ll Do: 

• Prepare raw parts for trimming in leather, cloth, or carpet 
• Trim and install leather, carpet, or cloth covers on a variety of parts and panels 
• Assemble various finished components to complete sub-assemblies 
• Assists in special projects and set up of fixtures as required 
• May be required to perform Sewing or Leather Cutting tasks such as: 

• • Sewing all leather interiors, carpets, headlining, and leather luggage according to the build specification 
  • Operating the skiving and splitting machines, grommet press, and embossing machines 
  • Cutting all leather for specific cars, as well as foam, carpet, headlining, and sound insulation according to the build specification 
  • Hand-sewing decorative interior panels where required

• Reads specifications sheets and follow templates to ensure accuracy 
• Maintains a clean, safe, and orderly work environment  

Who We’re Looking For: 

• Our ideal candidate is eager to learn, self-driven, detail-oriented and has demonstrated success working with a team towards a common goal with proven results
• High school graduate or equivalent
• One (1) to three (3) years of experience trimming, cutting, and/or sewing high-quality leather interiors for Automotive, Aerospace, and/or Marine applications
• General knowledge of leather work, sewing, and automotive upholstery techniques
• Must pass Singer Interior Skills Test Bonus points for Certifications and/or technical automotive program graduate 

Location & Schedule: 

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

What We Offer - Benefits Driven by You:

The starting pay range for this position is between $21 - 30 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 with choices for HMO & PPO plans
• 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) 
• 13 paid holidays annually, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s

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 mini-mart)
• “Working Advantage” employee discount program for travel, entertainment, amusement parks, and more
• Tools provided for technicians
• Team events and company gatherings throughout the year
• Discounted pet insurance through MetLife
• Employee-led clubs based on interest: books, movies and (of course) cars!
• Access to exclusive Singer-branded merch!

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!