Job Description

As an employee of Tony’s Muscle Cars, you will need to have an eye for detail, a great attitude, strong ethics, and the ability to multi-task, all while using your skills and expertise to uphold our company’s morals and principles, as well as adhere to all applicable federal, state, and local regulations.

The perfect applicant is a highly motivated and seasoned AUTOMOTIVE UPHOLSTERY TECHNICIAN that is proficient in many facets of designing upholstery cover patterns and cutting plans, based on sketches, customer descriptions, or blueprints. This person will make, repair, or replace automobile upholstery and convertible and vinyl tops, using knowledge of fabric and upholstery methods.

** MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:**

• Disassembly of factory seat assemblies, clean, restore, and detail the seat structures.
• Repair/weld broken or rusty seat frames and springs.
• Install new seat cover provided from suppliers.
• Disassembly/removal of convertible tops from vehicles.
• Clean, restore, and detail the convertible top frame and structures.
• Install new convertible tops provided by suppliers.
• Install/replace convertible top spring kits and weather strip kits on the top.
• Replace, install, and troubleshoot convertible top hydraulic systems to operate the power convertible top.
• Adjust convertible top assembly to fit the windshield structure and the side windows.
• Install and adjust side glass to fit car and convertible top.
• Ability to create templates for custom trunk compartments and cover the templates with the requested material: vinyl, leather, carpeting, etc.
• Work as a member of assembly group and be assigned different work stations as production needs require.
• May participate in group meetings to exchange job-related information.
• Any other duties, as assigned.

Qualifications

** EDUCATION:**

• Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent.
• A technical education training in Auto Body Mechanics or a related field is preferred.
• Successful completion of Automotive Upholstery or other training program is preferred.

** EXPERIENCE:**

• Must be at least 21 years of age or older.
• Must have a valid driver’s license with at least 3 years of clean driving. (A pre-employment MVR background check will be performed.)
• Must have a minimum of 10 years of experience in the Automotive Upholstery Industry.
• Must be able to use a steamer, staple gun, and any other tools needed to do the job required.
• Must have good dexterity and good hand-eye coordination, with the ability to manipulate and assemble very large and extremely small components.
• Sewing machine experience is a HUGE plus.
• Custom upholstery experience is a HUGE plus.
• Wood working and cardboard template design and creation is a HUGE plus for custom trunk compartments and custom interior fabrication.
• Welding experience is a plus.
• Must have thorough knowledge of occupational hazards, safety precautions, and safety regulations related to the operation of various welding operations.
• Must have the ability to work overtime.
• Must be able to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing.
• Must have outstanding customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Must have a high attention to detail with a high level of accuracy.
• Must be able to multi-task.
• Must be highly organized.
• Must be able to work independently, or within a team environment.
• Must be able to think critically and be flexible to a fast-moving and ever-changing business environment.
• Must have the ability to maintain a safe environment.
• Must maintain a harmonious working environment.
• Must be able to comply with the company drug and alcohol policy. (Pre-employment drug screening will be performed.

Additional Information

** BENEFITS:**

• Health
• Vision
• Dental
• 401K/401K Match
• Life Insurance
• Parental Leave
• PTO
• Holiday Pay
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability
• Professional Development Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discount Program
• Referral Program

** PAY RANGE:**

• $30 - $35 per hour