What are the responsibilities and job description for the 72-Picture Framer-Production Shop, Towson, MD position at Plaza Artist Materials & Picture Framing?
Job Details
Level: Experienced
Job Location: Plaza Art Framing - Towson, MD
Position Type: Full Time
Salary Range: Undisclosed
Travel Percentage: None
Job Shift: Day
Job Category: Skilled Labor - Trades
Description
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist production team members in the completion of time sensitive jobs
- Work independently
- Work one Saturday a month
- Flexibility during holiday hours
- Answering phone calls in a professional manner
- Intra-company communication regarding frame jobs
- Adherence to company policies and framing procedures
- Maintaining a clean and orderly work environment
- Shared trash duties
Qualifications
SKILLS/COMPETENCIES
- Knowledge of art mediums and methods of mounting for art mediums
- Ability to cut 4 ply and 8 ply mats by hand
- Ability to use a computerized mat cutting (CMC) system
- Experience cutting glass
- Experience with the use of a dry mount press
- Use of a double mitre saw
- Frame joining using a Caseese under-pinner
- Canvas stretching
- Shadow box construction/completion
- Experience framing textiles
- Existing knowledge of framing products, framing vendors, and framing industry specific tools
- Must be computer literate and possess basic arithmetic skills
- Must posses stamina
- Must be able to lift boxes up to 50 lbs
- Preferred knowledge of Life Saver picture framing software
EXPERIENCE
- The successful candidate should have at least 3 years of previous picture framing experience in a framing production environment
