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In Automotive Design Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Midwest Automotive Design--Detailer

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

Detailer I What a day in the life of a Detailer at Alliance RV looks like: * Cleaning and detailing the exterior and interior of vehicles in the production process * Visually inspect vehicles * Meet ...

Midwest Automotive Design Detailer

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Detailer I What a day in the life of a Detailer at Alliance RV looks like: * Cleaning and detailing the exterior and interior of vehicles in the production process * Visually inspect vehicles * Meet ...

The Senior Design Engineer is responsible for leading program level designs and prototype ... Previous experience in the automotive industry with towing or hitch experience * Experience working ...

The Senior Design Engineer is responsible for leading program level designs and prototype ... Previous experience in the automotive industry with towing or hitch experience * Experience working ...

The Senior Design Engineer is responsible for leading program level designs and prototype ... Previous experience in the automotive industry with towing or hitch experience * Experience working ...

The Senior Design Engineer is responsible for leading program level designs and prototype ... Previous experience in the automotive industry with towing or hitch experience * Experience working ...

The Senior Design Engineer is responsible for leading program level designs and prototype ... Previous experience in the automotive industry with towing or hitch experience * Experience working ...

The Senior Design Engineer is responsible for leading program level designs and prototype ... Previous experience in the automotive industry with towing or hitch experience * Experience working ...

The Senior Design Engineer is responsible for leading program level designs and prototype ... Previous experience in the automotive industry with towing or hitch experience * Experience working ...

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In Automotive Design information

Do automotive designers make good money?

Automotive designers typically earn a median salary that varies by experience, location, and employer, with entry-level positions starting around $50,000 annually and experienced designers earning over $100,000. Skills in CAD software and a strong portfolio can influence earning potential, and working for major automakers or luxury brands often offers higher compensation.

What is the highest paid automotive job?

The highest paid automotive jobs are typically executive roles such as Automotive Vice President or Chief Engineer, which can earn six-figure salaries. Senior design engineers and specialized roles in automotive innovation, such as autonomous vehicle engineers, also tend to have high compensation, especially with advanced skills and experience.

What is the difference between In Automotive Design vs Automotive Engineering?

AspectIn Automotive DesignAutomotive Engineering
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Automotive Design, Industrial Design, or related fieldsBachelor's or Master's in Mechanical, Automotive, or Electrical Engineering
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, CAD labs, creative settingsResearch labs, manufacturing plants, testing facilities
Industry UsageFocuses on aesthetics, ergonomics, and concept developmentFocuses on vehicle systems, performance, and technical specifications

In Automotive Design primarily concentrates on the visual appearance, ergonomics, and conceptual aspects of vehicle development, while Automotive Engineering emphasizes the technical, mechanical, and systems engineering behind vehicle performance and functionality. Both roles are essential in the automotive industry but serve different purposes in the vehicle creation process.

What does an Automotive Designer do?

An Automotive Designer creates the visual appearance and overall look of vehicles, including exterior and interior designs. They use design software, such as CAD programs, and collaborate with engineers and manufacturers to develop concepts that meet aesthetic and functional requirements.

What is the highest paid design job?

In automotive design, senior roles such as Lead Automotive Designer or Design Director tend to have the highest salaries, often exceeding six figures annually. These positions require extensive experience, strong skills in CAD software, and leadership abilities, and they typically oversee the entire design process for vehicle models.
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Midwest Automotive Design Wrapper

Midwest Automotive Design Wrapper

Alliance RV

Elkhart, IN

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 29 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Measure, cut, and install upholstery materials such as fabric, leather, vinyl, and foam.

  • Assemble, cover, and fit interior panels, seating, headliners, and other trim components.

  • Perform repairs or replacements of damaged upholstery components.


Job description

Alliance RV
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Midwest Automotive Design Wrapper
Summary
Title: Midwest Automotive Design Wrapper ID: 10172 Location: Elkhart, IN Department: Operations
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Description

Job Title: Wrapper

Job Grade: Hourly

Revision: 0

Revision Date:

Source of Supervision: Production Supervisor

Midwest Automotive Design is a leader in luxury Class B van conversions, delivering exceptional craftsmanship and customization for clients nationwide.

Position Summary

The Wrapper is responsible for fabricating, installing, and repairing upholstered components in luxury automotive interiors. This role requires precision craftsmanship, attention to detail, and the ability to work with a variety of materials to achieve the high-quality standards of Midwest Automotive Design - Alliance RV. The Wrapper works closely with team members across departments to ensure interiors are completed to specification, on time, and aligned with customer expectations.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Measure, cut, and install upholstery materials such as fabric, leather, vinyl, and foam.
  • Assemble, cover, and fit interior panels, seating, headliners, and other trim components.
  • Operate industrial cutting tools, and hand tools safely and effectively.
  • Read and interpret work orders, patterns, and design specifications to produce accurate results.
  • Perform repairs or replacements of damaged upholstery components.
  • Ensure proper alignment, tension, and finish of upholstery installations.
  • Collaborate with Production, Electrical, and Carpentry teams to support seamless vehicle assembly.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
  • Inspect work for accuracy, quality, and compliance with company standards.
  • Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety regulations.

Education & Experience:

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Prior experience in upholstery, automotive interiors, furniture making, or related field preferred.
  • Knowledge of upholstery techniques, fabrics, foam, and adhesives strongly preferred.

Skills & Abilities:

  • Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship.
  • Ability to work with patterns, templates, and measuring tools.
  • Familiarity with hand tools, and power tools.
  • Ability to lift, bend, and handle materials up to 50 lbs.
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills.
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and custom design requirements.

Core Competencies

  • Quality Focus: Maintains high standards of workmanship.
  • Teamwork: Collaborates with cross-functional departments.
  • Adaptability: Adjusts to unique customer specifications and design changes.
  • Ownership & Accountability: Ensures projects are completed accurately and on schedule.
  • Safety Awareness: Follows all workplace safety policies and best practices.

Work Environment

  • Manufacturing floor environment with exposure to machinery, noise, and varying materials.
  • Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) required.
  • Full-time, hourly position; overtime as business needs dictate.

Benefits

  • Employer Sponsored Medical Insurance
  • Voluntary Dental
  • Voluntary Vision
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • 401(k) with Employer Match

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Alliance RV, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer

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