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Dismantler/Torch Cutter

Pacific Coast Iron & Metals
Gilroy, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/1/2026

Pacific Coast Iron and Metals is looking for two people to join our growing team as Dismantlers. These are full-time, year-round jobs that do require working on Saturdays, with Sundays and a fixed day off during the week. We value our team members and realize that the only way we can be successful is if they are. If you have previous Dismantler or automotive experience, we encourage you to apply. We are a smoke-free workplace, so smoking, vaping, and chewing are not allowed in our facilities or trucks and on any of our equipment.


Benefits:

  • Kaiser HMO Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Chiropractic & Acupuncture Insurance
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Paid Holidays
  • Bereavement Leave
  • Yearly Bonus Opportunity
  • Monthly Safety Lunch Opportunities


Responsibilities Include:

  • Dismantling vehicles and equipment with hand tools, air tools, and oxygen/acetylene torch cutting
  • Cutting of Garbage trucks, industrial machinery, and farm equipment
  • Moving vehicles and equipment with forklifts and front-end loaders
  • Removing fluids such as oils, antifreeze, gas, diesel, brake fluids, and power steering fluids
  • Sorting of ferrous and nonferrous metals
  • Cleaning of vehicles, equipment, and facilities
  • Removing rims, tires, batteries, and catalytic converters
  • Other work as assigned

Desired Qualifications:

  • Previous experience with oxygen/acetylene torches
  • Previous automotive experience
  • Ability to lift 75lbs
  • Previous Dismantling Experience (but not required)
  • Proper tool knowledge
  • Time management skills
  • Great written and oral communication
  • Outstanding attitude towards safety

Job Type: Full-time


Salary:

$23.00 - $26.00 per hour


Schedule:

  • 8-hour shift
  • Saturdays are required


Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus opportunities


Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)


Experience:

  • Automotive or Diesel repair: 4 years
  • Oxygen/Acetylene torch 4 years

 

Language:

  • English/Spanish (Preferred)


License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)
Company Description

We are a privately owned Waste, Recycling and Transportation Company who values our team members.

Salary : $23 - $26

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