What are the responsibilities and job description for the Art Bronze Foundry Worker (Metal prep and Sandblasting) position at Adonis Bronze?
Adonis Bronze, one of the Nation's top Bronze Sculpture Casting foundries, is seeking full time Artisans to help with the creation and reproduction of fine art sculpture, as well as custom Architectural Features, Moldings, and Patterns.
Adonis Bronze's work is featured in Museums, Galleries, Universities, Government Buildings, and Private Collections across the country. Some of our clients include Walt Disney Imagineering, NFL Football Hall of Fame, Academy of Television Arts & Science (The Emmy Award), The Smithsonian, and US Capital Washington DC.
Job Description
We are looking for artistic individuals to work specifically in the following areas.
**** Hiring 2 Artisans ***** Sandblasting Department: Specific duties: pouring bronze, chipping off ceramic shell, sandblasting and cleaning of cast metal sculptures, cutoff metal pouring system, final sandblasting prior to application of patina finish. Will split time with Other Departments. See "OTHER DEPARTMENTS" below.
Other Departments:
Mold Making: (applying Silicone rubber to create a master mold)
Wax Pouring (pouring wax into molds to create wax patterns)
Wax Re-touching: (touching up wax patterns)
Ceramic Application: (dipping wax patterns into ceramic material)
Metal Pouring: (pouring molten metal into ceramic molds)
Ceramic Removal: (chipping off ceramic from cast bronze pieces).
Welders: (welding sculpture and fabricated art pieces)
Metal Finishers: (fitting, grinding, sanding, polishing, detailing) Will split time with other departments.
Basing & Finishing, Packaging & Shipping: (mount sculptures on wood and marble, build packing crates, foam packaging, ) Will split time with Basing Finishing, Packaging and Shipping as well as other Departments.
Facility Maintenance: (General facility upkeep) Will split time with Basing Finishing, Packaging and Shipping as well as other Departments.
Digital Modeling: (ZBrush, CAD, Geomagic, Powermill, Autodesk)
3D Printing Technician: (model set up, digital sizing, 3D printing, removal and cleanup)
CNC Operator: (machining foam and wood patterns)
Pattern Making: (assembly of foam, wood, and plaster patterns)
Qualifications
· 1-2 years relevant work experience preferred but not required
· NOT TRAINED? WE WILL TRAIN YOU!
· High School Diploma or Equivalent
· Valid Driver’s License
· Must be 18 years of age to apply
· Must pass a background check and drug screening
· Ability to work independently
· Have good eye hand coordination
· Great problem-solving skills
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills
· Ability to prioritize
· Ability to lift 75lbs
Benefits
· Holiday and Vacation Pay
· Paid Time Off
Pay: $17 - $20 hourly starting depending on experience
Job Type: Full-time
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $20