Studio Metal Fabricator

3 days ago

Vancouver, Canada New Format Studio Inc Full time

New Format Studio is a modern metalworking studio driven by the values of quality, clarity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We are a growing team of welders, fabricators, finishers, installers, and designers. We are here to create both the best work and the best working environment.

**Job description**

New Format Studio specializes in metalworking - specifically high quality architectural installations, and furniture design and manufacturing.

**The expectations of the Studio Metal Fabricator are**:
1) Focus on customer service - understand what the project needs to satisfy the customer’s expectation and seek to achieve and go beyond.

2) Communicate effectively - be clear and effective to communicate with others both inside and outside the studio

3) Collaborate and work effectively in a team environment - help others to achieve their goals and similarly utilize them to help achieve yours.

4) Focus on delivered results - set challenging goals and achieve them

5) Continuously seek to improve - find areas in yourself and the studio around you to create positive growth

6) Create quality - New Format Studio aims to have our work reflect genuine craftsmanship, both in the product and its delivery

7) Contribute to safe working environment - create and encourage safety in the workplace both for yourself and others around you

8) Be creative

**Responsibilities and Duties**
- reading the drawings, and understanding the expectations for the project
- fabricating the product - TIG and MIG welding, fitting, bending, forming, machining, blending, polishing, and other fabrication techniques. We work primarily with steel, brass, copper and bronze, and occasionally with stainless steel and aluminum, as well as other mediums and materials (wood, glass, plastics, and fabric, among others)
- working solo or in collaboration with/delegating to other team members as necessary to create efficient workflow
- preparing the product for finishing - conducting quality control based on the established expectations
- learning new processes to expand your skill set
- basic coordination with outside vendors
- installation if necessary

**Qualifications and Skills**

Knowledge of some of the different materials (we work with steel, brass, copper, bronze, stainless steel, and aluminum) & how to fabricate components and structures from them

Good knowledge of hand and power tools and interest to learn more

Welding experience - we primarily use TIG welding with MIG welding as a second option

Knowledge of fine metal finishing techniques (grinding, blending, graining, polishing, patina) or interest to learn

Hands on experience in a custom fabrication environment

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

**Experience**:

- Welding: 3 years (preferred)
- Metal fabrication: 3 years (preferred)
- Finishing: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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