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Director Custom Car Shop Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Automotive - Shop Foreman

Irvine, CA · On-site

$60 - $70/hr

This role is responsible for directing all daily activities across the technician, fabrication, and shop support teams, ensuring every project; from exotic vehicle service to fully custom one-off ...

Direct daily shop operations and coordinate work sequences with Leadmen to maximize productivity ... Advanced experience in custom steel fabrication or specialized lining services. * Demonstrated ...

Shop Superintendent

Hemlock, IN · On-site

$80K/yr

Direct daily shop operations and coordinate work sequences with Leadmen to maximize productivity ... Advanced experience in custom steel fabrication or specialized lining services. * Demonstrated ...

Direct Hire position - you'll be hired on directly with our client! * Full benefit package ... Lead a team of welders/fabricators to build custom fab projects * Perform (mostly) mig welding and ...

... customers while creating Custom Framing solutions. * deliver sales and production results ... Directed Replenishment * Deliver friendly customer service; help customers shop and find what they ...

This is accomplished by completing job orders as directed by the schedule with minimal supervision ... Proficiency with shop math, fractions, geometry, layout, measuring, and tolerance control.

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How much do director custom car shop jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for director custom car shop in the United States is $82,128.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,000.00 and $98,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Director Custom Car Shop vs Custom Auto Technician?

AspectDirector Custom Car ShopCustom Auto Technician
CredentialsManagement experience, industry certificationsAutomotive repair certifications, technical training
Work EnvironmentShop management, overseeing operationsHands-on vehicle repair and customization
Employer & Industry UsageCustom car shops, automotive service centersAuto repair shops, customization garages
Search & Comparison IntentManagement roles, shop leadershipTechnical skills, vehicle customization

The main difference is that a Director Custom Car Shop oversees shop operations and manages staff, requiring management experience and certifications. In contrast, a Custom Auto Technician focuses on hands-on vehicle customization and repairs, emphasizing technical skills and certifications. Both roles are integral to the custom car industry but serve different functions within the shop environment.

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Infographic showing various Director Custom Car Shop job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,128 per year, or $39.5 per hour.

$80K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Shop Superintendent – Lead Production and Operational Excellence

Job Overview:

  • Company: Moon Fabricating Corp.

  • Salary/Pay Rate: $80,000 annually plus performance-based bonus opportunities.

  • Location: On-site (Kokomo, IN).

  • Job/Employment Type: Full Time.

  • Schedule: Monday – Friday (8-hour shifts).

  • Mandatory Licenses & Certifications: None Required.

The Opportunity: You will serve as a pivotal operational leader, driving the daily success of a world-class custom steel fabrication shop. This role empowers you to mentor skilled craftsmen while implementing process improvements that directly impact on-time delivery and company growth. You will bridge the gap between senior leadership and the shop floor to ensure quality and efficiency.

How You Will Make an Impact:

  • Direct daily shop operations and coordinate work sequences with Leadmen to maximize productivity.

  • Implement strategic process improvements that increase reliability and performance across all departments.

  • Supervise labor hour reporting and daily task documentation to ensure project transparency and budget adherence.

  • Mentor team members in technical skills including welding, grinding, and blueprint reading to foster craftsmanship.

  • Enforce strict compliance with Quality Control Inspection procedures and safety protocols at all times.

  • Facilitate seamless project kick-offs by communicating critical work order details to the fabrication team.

Required Qualifications & Experience:

  • Proven leadership experience in a fabrication or industrial shop environment.

  • Solid understanding of production workflows, labor tracking, and resource management.

  • Demonstrated ability to read blueprints and interpret technical specifications.

  • Commitment to maintaining a clean, organized, and safe industrial workspace.

  • Strong communication skills for coordinating via email and MagOne radios.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience:

  • Advanced experience in custom steel fabrication or specialized lining services.

  • Demonstrated success in identifying and resolving production bottlenecks.

  • Previous experience managing shop facility access and daily security protocols.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Annual salary with performance-based bonus opportunities.

  • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and Life Insurance.

  • Paid Time Off including holidays and vacation.

  • Stable Monday through Friday work schedule.

About Us: Moon Fabricating Corp is a world-class leader in custom steel fabrication and specialized lining services. Based in Kokomo, Indiana, we provide high-performance solutions for industrial storage and processing equipment. Our Technical & Design team is the backbone of our operation, turning complex challenges into engineered reality.

Learn more at www.moontanks.com.

Moon Fabricating Corp. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other status protected by law or regulations. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.