Craft Associate
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Salary$23/hr
LocationRED HOOK PRODUCTION, Red Hook Production
Also inRed Hook, New York
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
DepartmentPRODUCTION
Company size51–200 people
PostedMar 15, 2024 · 2y ago
Verified live3d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Contribute to the making of products through applying Craft finishes
Produce consistent and high-quality work, on-time and according to department standards
Perform related Craft duties such as cutting and gluing leather and horsehair, staining wood and selecting stone layouts
Meet and record output and quality goals set by manager
Verify accuracy of work orders, bill of materials and routes
Understand the use and effects of various materials, equipment, and techniques
Maintain a clean and organized workspace
Provide overtime work when needed
Comply with all safety and Company policies
Ability to read and follow patterns and work instructions with precision
Ability to learn quickly by watching and doing
Skilled manual dexterity and use of tools
Ability to perceive color and depth of field; match hue, value, intensity, translucency and texture
Acquainted with high-end and delicate materials requiring care and attention
Familiar with quality control inspection methodology
Good problem-solving skills
Meticulous attention to detail and organization
Flexible team player committed to seeing things through to completion
Demonstrate a positive commitment to feedback
Ability to routinely and repetitively lift up to 30 pounds safely
Ability to raise arms overhead; work standing on a regular basis, and climb a ladder as necessary
Ability to wear required protective equipment during work hours and abide by all safety policies
Reliable and trustworthy
Craftsperson with a desire to learn and grow
Knowledge working with hands
Experience in a high-paced environment that values service, efficiency, and output
High school diploma or GED
Material and manufacturing knowledge of metal, finishes, glass, porcelain and leather
Experience sewing and pattern making
Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
Benefits
Health insurance
Competitive compensation
CRAFT ASSOCIATE
About the company
APPARATUS is a New York-based designer and manufacturer of a distinctive catalog of high-end, high-touch lighting, furniture and objects. We produce both in-house and with the support of high-quality external partners; our catalog is sold globally.
Responsibilities
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE
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Contribute to the making of products through applying Craft finishes.
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Produce consistent and high-quality work, on-time and according to department standards.
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Perform related Craft duties such as, cutting and gluing leather and horsehair, staining wood and selecting stone layouts, and preparing products as needed.
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Meet and record the output and quality goals that are set by the manager. Verify accuracy of all work orders, bill of materials and routes. Notify manager of any discrepancies.
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Understand the use and effects of various materials, equipment, and techniques.
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Maintain a clean and organized workspace; contribute to overall department organization.
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Provide overtime work when needed.
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Comply with all safety and Company policies. Consistently follow safe work procedures for metal preparation, as well as required worksite safety procedures.
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Communicate with Assistant Manager and Manager about supply needs.
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Support company initiatives and projects on an as-needed basis.
Requirements
SKILLS
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Ability to read and follow patterns and work instructions with precision.
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Ability to learn quickly by watching and doing, retain and build on knowledge.
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Skilled manual dexterity and use of tools.
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Ability to perceive color and depth of field; and match hue, value, intensity, translucency and texture.
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Acquainted with high-end and delicate materials requiring care and attention.
•
Familiar with quality control inspection methodology.
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Good problem-solving skills.
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Meticulous attention to detail and organization.
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Flexible team player committed to seeing things through to completion.
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Demonstrate a positive commitment to feedback.
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Ability to routinely and repetitively lift up to 30 pounds safely and, raise arms overhead; work standing on a regular basis, and climb a ladder as necessary.
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Ability to wear required protective equipment during work hours and abide by all safety policies and guidelines.
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Reliable and trustworthy.
EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
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Craftsperson with a desire to learn and grow.
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Knowledge working with hands.
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Experience in a high-paced environment that values service, efficiency, and output.
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High school diploma or GED.
Nice to have
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
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Material and manufacturing knowledge of metal, finishes, glass, porcelain and leather.
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Experience sewing and pattern making.
WORK SCHEDULE
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Full-time on-site hours: Monday–Friday between 8:00AM–5:00PM.
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Longer hours and weekend availability as needed.
PERFORMANCE REVIEW AND CHECK-INS SCHEDULE
Hiring process
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Weekly 1:1s and management meeting.
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Annual performance reviews.
Benefits
Salary from $23/hour
Legal
This is a full-time position with competitive compensation and benefits. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Position is based in our APPARATUS PRODUCTION facility in Red Hook. Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
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