The studio
New Format Studio is an award winning decorative metalworking studio driven by the values of quality, creativity, and continuous improvement. We are welders, fabricators, finishers, installers, designers and artists and we seek to create world class work.
Job description
New Format Studio is a decorative metalworking studio - think welding shop with an eye for design.
We are hiring for a Studio Fabricator/Metalworker. The successful applicant will be hardworking, enthusiastic, willing to learn and interested in creating high quality work in a creative environment.
The expectations of the Studio Fabricator are:
1) Communicate effectively - both inside the studio and out
2) Continuously seek to improve – find areas in yourself and the studio around you to create positive growth
3) Create quality – New Format Studio aims to have our work reflect genuine craftsmanship, both in the product and its delivery
4) Contribute to safe working environment – create and encourage safety in the workplace both for yourself and others around you
5) Be creative
Responsibilities and Duties
-reading the drawings, and understanding the expectations for the project
-fabricating the product – MIG and TIG welding, fitting, bending, forming, grinding, and other fabrication techniques. We are looking for a fabricator comfortable working with steel.
-working solo or in collaboration with other team members as necessary to create efficient workflow
-preparing the product for finishing – conducting quality control based on the established expectations
Qualifications and Skills
Good knowledge of metalworking & how to fabricate components and structures from it
Good knowledge of hand and power tools
Welding experience - we primarily use TIG welding with MIG welding as a second option
We believe strongly in training and growing our people. We hire for attitude, energy and enthusiasm first, and train for ability second
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $28.00-$30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Mileage reimbursement
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Language:
- English (required)
Location:
- Vancouver, BC V6A 2H2 (preferred)
Work Location: In person