Experienced Metal arts workers needed for Hammer and Forge Design Studio Ltd. - 4 vacancies
Hammer and Forge creates one-of-a-kind, hand crafted Artistic Architectural Ironwork. Products include gates, railings, light fixtures, furniture, sculpture, decorative items and much more. We use traditional techniques to create custom products. These elements - hand forging, hammering and cutting, are carefully woven into each project and present an elegant finished product. We install all the products that we build which ensures quality is maintained from design to completion.
https://hammerandforge.net/ Location: Edmonton, AB
Duties and responsibilities as per NOC 5244-B (group of Artisans and Craftspersons) ; Creative ability and talent, as demonstrated by a portfolio of work, and knowledge of safe handling of material, tools and equipment are required
Salary: $19.50 to $22.50 / Hour for 30 to 44 Hours / Week (depending on experience)
Terms of employment: Permanent, Full time Start date: As soon as possible
Requirements / Skills: Languages: English
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate; please note related certifications and post secondary / vocational trainings an asset but not required
Experience: 2-3 year (2 years minimum) Work Samples: Portfolio and personal demonstration required
Security and Safety: Criminal record check
Transportation/Travel Information: Valid driver's licence, Own transportation
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Manual dexterity, Attention to detail, Hand-eye co-ordination, Ability to distinguish between colours, Combination of sitting, standing, walking, handling heavy loads
Work Location Information: Urban area (industrial shop with related hazards), various jobsites
Work Site Environment: Non-smoking, Dusty, various conditions depending on jobsite environment
Personal Suitability: Accurate, team player, creative
Area of Specialization: Metal arts, Ornaments and accessories, Decorative metal sheets, Blacksmithing Type of Materials: Iron, Copper, Stainless Steel, Brass, Wood, Glass
Specific Skills: Produce carvings from metal, Design metal wall hangings and other objects, Prepare craft making lessons, gather the required working materials and demonstrate and teach craft making techniques, Supervise apprentices or other artisans;
How to Apply: Please send Resume with Portfolio
By e-mail: hammerandforgejobs@gmail.com
By mail: 16833 - 110 Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB T5M 1S9
Under represented groups are encouraged to apply! Please note that this posting is targeted at Canadian citizens and permanent residents; foreign nationals will be considered only if we do not succeed in recruiting Canadians.
