Job Description
We are seeking a Picture Framer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to delivering the highest quality craftsmanship. In this role, you will work with a variety of materials, including canvas, paper, and glass, to create stunning, custom-made picture frames.Picture Framer Responsibilities and Duties:
- Measure and cut mat board, foam board, and other materials to size
- Assemble custom frames using a variety of techniques and materials
- Fit artwork and glass into frames, ensuring a tight and secure fit
- Mount artwork onto mat board and foam board using proper techniques
- Inspect finished frames to ensure they meet high quality standards
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Cutting and fixing moulding, mounts and glass
- Safely use hand and machine tools, computerised mount cutter, pneumatic under pinner, Casesse mitre saw (training will be given)
- Follow company procedures for handling and storing artwork and finished jobs.
Picture Framer Qualifications and Skills:
- Experience using hand and power tools
- Minimum of one year's professional experience of cutting, assembling and finishing frames
- Knowledge of framing techniques for artwork
- Experience as a Picture Framer
- Excellent manual dexterity and attention to detail
- Knowledge of different framing techniques and materials
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
- Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to lift and move heavy materials, including large pieces of artwork
Other:
- Company Benefits (Medical /Dental).
- Full Time hours, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
- Permanent Position
- Close to TTC, Mimico Go Station
- Lakeshore (Etobicoke) area
- Salary will depend on experience.