CARPENTER NEEDED FOR SUSTAINABLE DESIGN COMPANY!!!

Van Brunt St., New York City NY

Description

Full or part-time // Carpenter/ Woodworker Subject: SUSTAINABLE DESIGN COMPANY compensation: $15-$17/hr employment type: part-time / full time Body: Strong organizational skills and experience in production workflow 3-5 years of experience building and assembling furniture Excited by the challenge of working with repurposed materials Experience with woodworking joinery and jigs Experience reading and building from assembly prints Experience in all sanding and finishing techniques Ability to navigate well with all basic carpentry tools Must be reliable and have a positive attitude Ability to work beyond 40 hours per week if required Possess an ability to problem solve different aspects of engineering the production of a piece A motivated and design-oriented team player Familiarity with other materials such as resin, metal and stone a plus Immediate start date We are a sustainable design studio based in Red Hook, Brooklyn. We create custom furniture and commercial interiors from 99% rescued materials. The ideal candidate for this position is experienced in multiple areas of carpentry with the ability to work on designs from conception to completion. We are looking to add a talented individual to our team with dynamic skills and a passion for all aspects of the production, from the structural to the creative elements. You possess advanced carpentry skills along with proficiency in all areas of fabrication including painting, crafting, sanding and finishing. Metalworking is a plus. You will also be responsible for assisting with local pick-ups from our partners in the neighborhood. Having a license is not required but a plus. You must have a good attitude about doing all aspects of the job, understanding everything you do is a chance to learn. We are a tight knit team who work in unique and creative ways.