Motorsports Fabricator & TIG Welder (Contractor Part Time / Project Based)

Motorsports Fabricator & TIG Welder (Contractor - Part Time / Project Based)

CONTRACTOR POSITION - IN PERSON / HYBRID

Founded in 2005, PLM (Private Label Mfg.) designs and manufactures performance automotive parts for car enthusiasts worldwide. Our products are used by thousands of enthusiasts and shops across the U.S. and internationally. We are looking for a skilled Motorsports Fabricator & TIG Welder to support product development, prototype fabrication, and test fitting of performance parts. This is a contractor / project-based position (1099) ideal for an experienced fabricator who enjoys hands-on work with performance cars and wants to contribute to developing new aftermarket products. You will work closely with our engineering and product development team to fabricate prototypes, modify existing designs, and test-fit parts on vehicles. Responsibilities Fabricate and modify automotive performance parts to engineering specifications TIG weld stainless steel, aluminum, and mild steel components Assist with prototype development and R&D for new products Perform test fitting and installation of products on vehicles Provide feedback to engineering on design improvements and manufacturability Build or modify fixtures and jigs for small-batch production Document fabrication steps, measurements, and results Maintain and organize shop equipment, tools, and materials Support general shop activities and maintain a clean workspace Qualifications 2+ years experience in TIG welding and motorsports fabrication Experience working with aftermarket performance parts or motorsports applications preferred Ability to fabricate using stainless steel, aluminum, and mild steel Experience building fixtures or tooling for small production runs Familiarity with shop equipment (TIG/MIG welders, bandsaw, drill press, belt sander, press brake, etc.) Ability to read basic engineering drawings and measurements Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on problem solving Detail oriented and quality focused Ability to work independently and collaboratively with engineers and team members Ability to lift up to 50 lbs Ideal Candidate Passionate about cars and motorsports fabrication Experience with exhaust fabrication, intercooler piping, or performance parts Comfortable working on vehicles for test fitment and prototype development Organized, reliable, and takes pride in high-quality work

Location:

South San Francisco, CA Schedule:

Flexible / project-based

Compensation:

Competitive hourly contractor rate based on experience If you have experience in motorsports fabrication and enjoy building high-performance parts, we would love to hear from you.

Job Types:

Contract, Part-time Pay:

$30.00 - $39.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule

Shift:

Day shift

Experience:

TIG welding: 2 years (Preferred)

Fabrication:

2 years (Preferred)

Welding:

2 years (Preferred)

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in South San Francisco, CA 94080