What are the responsibilities and job description for the Detailer position at Freeman Company?
About Us
Sparks is a live digital brand experience agency. We specialize in creating connection–-real human connection–-onsite, online, or anywhere. Through a mix of sound strategy, breakthrough creative and flawless execution, we create memorable trade show exhibits, live and virtual events, brand activations, retail stores, corporate environments and other immersive experiences that deepen relationships, inspire action, and build trust--and we do it all over the world.
Summary
Sparks Retail is on the move. We are looking for a Detailer to join our team as one of the leading producers of custom retail store fixtures. Our reputation is built on exceptional design, product quality, and customer service.
This position will support our Retail division. It is eligible to work a hybrid schedule, generally requiring work in-office 2-3 days per week. The ideal candidate will be based out of Philadelphia, PA.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Freeman provides benefits that aim to empower our people and their families to thrive mentally, physically, and financially. These are a handful of the types of programs and benefits our full-time people may be eligible for. There may be some variances in specific benefits across regions.
At Freeman, our commitment to diversity and inclusion is helping us to create not only a great place to work, but also an environment where our employees, our customers and our communities around the world can reach their goals and connect with each other. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status and other characteristics protected by federal, state or local laws.
Sparks is a live digital brand experience agency. We specialize in creating connection–-real human connection–-onsite, online, or anywhere. Through a mix of sound strategy, breakthrough creative and flawless execution, we create memorable trade show exhibits, live and virtual events, brand activations, retail stores, corporate environments and other immersive experiences that deepen relationships, inspire action, and build trust--and we do it all over the world.
Summary
Sparks Retail is on the move. We are looking for a Detailer to join our team as one of the leading producers of custom retail store fixtures. Our reputation is built on exceptional design, product quality, and customer service.
This position will support our Retail division. It is eligible to work a hybrid schedule, generally requiring work in-office 2-3 days per week. The ideal candidate will be based out of Philadelphia, PA.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Use Solidworks to create 3D models and construction drawings showing section details, plans, and elevations for shop manufacturing. Create installation/assembly drawings using exploded views to aid on-site installation teams.
- Attend kickoff meetings with Project Managers, Account Teams, and designers to discuss the best course of action to meet our clients’ needs. Review construction methods and details with the team before beginning the detailing process. Propose value engineering options as required by the client’s needs.
- Work closely with Project Managers from kickoff through production and installation to ensure that drawings are accurate and design improvements are implemented in a timely manner. Be the main point of contact throughout the life of the project.
- Ability to work independently to solve typical engineering and fixture design issues associated with fixture construction, joinery, hardware components, part interfaces, and tolerances. Includes the ability to specify components and develop cut sheets.
- Sparks is a fast-paced work environment. The ideal candidate must be organized and have strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. They should be able to use time effectively, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and work additional hours when necessary to meet critical deadlines.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
- 3-5 years experience in the engineering of store fixtures, cabinetry, and casework
- Experience in the manufacturing and finish production of acrylic, wood, metals, and any other special materials applied to design
- Experience with detailing/dimensioning construction drawings
- Solidworks and AutoCAD experience preferred
- Proficient in Google Drive and Microsoft Office
- Strong attention to detail, a positive attitude, and a team player
- Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
Freeman provides benefits that aim to empower our people and their families to thrive mentally, physically, and financially. These are a handful of the types of programs and benefits our full-time people may be eligible for. There may be some variances in specific benefits across regions.
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Parental Leave
- Life, Accident and Disability
- Retirement with Company Match
- Paid Time Off
At Freeman, our commitment to diversity and inclusion is helping us to create not only a great place to work, but also an environment where our employees, our customers and our communities around the world can reach their goals and connect with each other. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status and other characteristics protected by federal, state or local laws.
