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Job Title: Freelance Artisan

We are always looking for talented and enthusiastic freelance craftspeople to add to our database of contacts for pending and future projects. Sculptors, painters, woodworkers, printmakers and other creative individuals with a positive attitude and an eye for detail are encouraged to send a resume to info@ferradesigns.com for consideration.

Job Title: CNC Machinist

Looking for a CNC Machinist for an ultra high end fabrication shop. Qualified candidates are encouraged to send a resume to info@ferradesigns.com for consideration.

Job Requirements:

• In-depth knowledge & experience using 4 axis vertical milling center for machining Stainless Steel, Carbon Steel, Aluminum, Brass
• Manual lathe & Bridgeport operation
• SolidWorks, CAD/CAM
• Install delicate, finely finished parts on locations within tight tolerances
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Function as a part of an effective team
• Work in a highly organized, documented, and clean fashion
• Keep a professional demeanor

Notes:

• Freelance to start
• Positive attitude
• BA / Art background a plus

Job Title: Craftsman

Looking for a craftsman for an ultra high end fabrication shop. Knowledge of the highest standard of finish quality a must. Qualified candidates are encouraged to send a resume to info@ferradesigns.com for consideration.

Job Requirements:

• Ability to multitask and juggle shifting job priorities
• Ability to read and work from formal drawings or sketches in order to follow fabrication plans
• Ability to set up jigs and weld in a manner which minimizes distortion of materials
• Familiar with a variety of metal welding and grinding / sanding techniques working to a very high degree of accuracy and finish
• Familiar with common metal shop tools and equipment. IE: welders, torches, grinders, drills, taps, saws, jigs, clamping devices, measuring and marking tools
• Assemble raw materials and / or CNC created parts using a variety of welding techniques such as tig + mig welding and other metal fastening techniques
• Finishing parts using a variety of stationary and portable grinders, files, polishing wheels and sanders
• Install delicate, finely finished parts on locations within tight tolerances
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Function as a part of an effective team
• Work in a highly organized and clean fashion
• Keep a professional demeanor

Additional Preferred Skills/Abilities/Experience:

• Operable knowledge of SolidWorks or AutoCad
• Hand drawing / drafting skills
• Wood shop / Cabinetry experience
• Skilled in a variety of metal welding and finishing techniques
• Project development experience
• Ability to operate metal specific equipment such as a press brake, pinch rolls, fork lift, CNC machining center, CNC press brake, CNC cutting center, Waterjet
• Polishing experience
• Rigging experience
• Helical Rolling experience
• Experience taking site surveys and site specific measurements

Notes:

• Must maintain excellent attendance record and will often be asked to work overtime hours
• Positive attitude
• Drivers license