Craft Associate

CRAFT ASSOCIATE

APPARATUS is a New York-based designer and manufacturer of a distinctive catalog of high-end, high-touch lighting, furniture and objects. We produce both in-house and with the support of high-quality external partners; our catalog is sold globally.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE 

• Contribute to the making of products through applying Craft finishes.
• Produce consistent and high-quality work, on-time and according to department standards.
• Perform related Craft duties such as, cutting and gluing leather and horsehair, staining wood and selecting stone layouts, and preparing products as needed.
• Meet and record the output and quality goals that are set by the manager. Verify accuracy of all work orders, bill of materials and routes. Notify manager of any discrepancies.
• Understand the use and effects of various materials, equipment, and techniques.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace; contribute to overall department organization.
• Provide overtime work when needed.
• Comply with all safety and Company policies.  Consistently follow safe work procedures for metal preparation, as well as required worksite safety procedures. 
• Communicate with Assistant Manager and Manager about supply needs.