What are the responsibilities and job description for the Seasonal Clay Modeler position at Carousels and Carvings?
Company Overview
Carousels and Carvings, Inc. is the only carousel manufacturer with all necessary in-house services to build or restore complete carousels. With our large facility and talented crew, we have successfully worked on renowned carousels such as Jane’s Carousel in Brooklyn, NY, the Please Touch Museum’s Woodside Park Dentzel Carousel in Philadelphia, PA, the B&B Carousell in Luna Park in Coney Island, NY, and the Grand Carousel in the Children’s Museum of Memphis, TN.
Website
carouselsandcarvings.com
Job Summary
Molding scale models of carousel figures from clay.
Primary Responsibility
- Molding scale models of carousel figures, such as horses and menagerie animals from clay, following artist sketches, two-dimensional specifications or from verbal instructions.
- Work directly with the wood shop and design team to translate 2D sketches into 3D physical models.
- Working with a pre-made wooden mockup of carousel jumper poles to ensure models are accurate to scale.
- Working with the wood shop and CNC team to ensure the clay models read well in 3D programs.
This job is for a high profile client and is project-based. Must be able to work onsite in Marion, OH.
Job Type: Contract
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person