What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automotive Technician & Fabricator position at Crown Concepts?
Benefits:
General Description
Join our elite team as an aftermarket Custom Car Technician with an emphasis in welding/fabrication. This is an opportunity to showcase your automotive technician and fabrication skills working on custom and race vehicles. The ideal candidate will be responsible for disassembling, fitting components, problem solving, and assembling custom vehicles from start to finish with a focus in welding and fabrication tasks. Have the opportunity to develop, design, and build fabricated parts for the automotive custom and motorsports team. Organization, cleanliness, and punctuality must come naturally to be successful. They will be directly supporting and impacting Crown’s mission statement and core values.
Schedule
Success in this role requires a strong fabrication mindset, a willingness to continuously learn, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience welding and fabricating with steel, aluminum, and specialty alloys, along with practical knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and basic electrical systems used in custom and race vehicle builds. We value fabricators who challenge themselves, take ownership of their craft, and pursue continuous improvement. Success is defined by precise, structurally sound welds, clean fit-and-finish, innovative problem-solving, and consistently delivering work that exceeds expectations in both quality and safety.
Responsibilities
Competitive starting pay based on skills, experience, and relevant education
Qualified candidates will be contacted via phone or email for a brief phone interview. Passing the phone interview is the prerequisite for the final step, which involves an in-person interview and an applied skills test.
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Wellness resources
General Description
Join our elite team as an aftermarket Custom Car Technician with an emphasis in welding/fabrication. This is an opportunity to showcase your automotive technician and fabrication skills working on custom and race vehicles. The ideal candidate will be responsible for disassembling, fitting components, problem solving, and assembling custom vehicles from start to finish with a focus in welding and fabrication tasks. Have the opportunity to develop, design, and build fabricated parts for the automotive custom and motorsports team. Organization, cleanliness, and punctuality must come naturally to be successful. They will be directly supporting and impacting Crown’s mission statement and core values.
Schedule
- Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM
- Lunch Between Noon to 1:00 PM
- Weekends and Overtime as needed
Success in this role requires a strong fabrication mindset, a willingness to continuously learn, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience welding and fabricating with steel, aluminum, and specialty alloys, along with practical knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and basic electrical systems used in custom and race vehicle builds. We value fabricators who challenge themselves, take ownership of their craft, and pursue continuous improvement. Success is defined by precise, structurally sound welds, clean fit-and-finish, innovative problem-solving, and consistently delivering work that exceeds expectations in both quality and safety.
Responsibilities
- Perform advanced welding and fabrication on steel, stainless, aluminum, and specialty alloys for custom cars and race vehicles
- Layout, design, and fabricate roll cages and safety structures in accordance with applicable motorsports safety standards (SCCA, NASA, FIA, or series-specific regulations)
- Design, fabricate, and install custom aluminum panels, brackets, mounts, and structural components
- Repair and modify race car chassis, including tube-frame and aluminum structures, maintaining structural integrity and safety compliance
- Build, fit, and finish custom exhaust systems, including headers, collectors, and heat shielding solutions with stainless steel alloys
- Diagnose, repair, and integrate mechanical systems such as suspension, steering, braking, drivetrain, and cooling systems
- Collaborate with designers, engineers, and technicians to execute bespoke modifications and performance upgrades
- Ensure all work meets Crown quality standards, safety requirements, and applicable motorsports regulations
- Maintain organized fabrication workflows, fixtures, and tooling to support efficient, repeatable results
- Specify and price labor and materials for fabrication jobs
- Interpret manuals, design specifications, technical blueprints, SAE, and metric drawings
- Specify and Install OEM vehicle components
- Specify and install aftermarket performance components for automotive systems
- Keep a clean and orderly work station
- Assist in shop maintenance and cleaning as required
- Keep up with industry trends through continued education
- Maintain business paperwork for client projects and the company
- 8 or more years experience as an automotive welder and fabricator, preferably in high-end custom, motorsports, manufacturing or restoration environments
- A team-oriented mindset with strong communication skills
- Strong mechanical aptitude with automotive mechanic work history
- Demonstrated experience designing, laying out, and fabricating roll cages and safety structures to recognized motorsports standards
- Proficiency in TIG and MIG welding across aluminum, mild steel, stainless steel, and chromoly tubing
- Strong mechanical background with hands-on experience in critical vehicle systems and performance applications
- Demonstrated ability to fabricate from scratch, read drawings, and translate concepts into precise, finished components
- Experience fitting and finishing custom exhaust systems and complex aluminum body panels
- High attention to detail with a commitment to fit, finish, and structural integrity
- Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team environment
- Motorsports experience (club, professional, or support roles) strongly preferred
- Shop fabrication equipment is provided, but you must supply your own hand tools
- Ability to operate common automotive fabrication equipment
- Basic knowledge of plasma cam software and machine operation are recommended
- Ability to complete projects within a deadline
- Self motivation with a focus on delivering the highest level of customer satisfaction
- Willingness to gain necessary training by participating in seminars and classes
- Flexibility to learn quickly in a fast-growing environment with aggressive timelines
- Clean driving record
- Ability to lift 40 lbs without aid
- Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Calendar, Gmail)
Competitive starting pay based on skills, experience, and relevant education
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Overtime Pay Opportunities
- Health Insurance
- *In addition to Health Insurance, Crown provides a wide variety of 100% employer-paid healthcare services provided to you at your home, workplace, or via telehealth.
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Supplementary Insurance Options
- 401K Plan
- 401K Matching
- Employee Assistance Program
- Professional Development
- Bereavement Leave
- Annual Uniform Allowance
- Company Social Events
- Continuous learning opportunities and advancement within the company
Qualified candidates will be contacted via phone or email for a brief phone interview. Passing the phone interview is the prerequisite for the final step, which involves an in-person interview and an applied skills test.