Metal Finisher

4 weeks ago


Glen Cove, New York, United States Allied Maker Full time
About the Role

As a Metal Finisher at Allied Maker, you will play a vital role in bringing our designs to life. This is not just a job but a continuation of a heritage craft, using skill and precision to create flawless finishes on metal components for our lighting fixtures.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform sanding, polishing, buffing, and patination of metal parts to ensure the highest quality finishes.
  • Inspect metal surfaces for imperfections and correct them with an artisan's eye for detail.
  • Operate hand tools and machinery, respecting the time-honored methods of metalwork while also incorporating modern innovations.
  • Collaborate with the manufacturing and assembly teams to ensure products meet both time and quality benchmarks.
  • Uphold safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized workspace, honoring the discipline that metalwork requires.
  • Follow detailed technical specifications and design guidelines to meet the highest standards of craftsmanship.
  • Ensure continuous quality control throughout the finishing process, embracing the legacy of meticulous, skillful tradesmanship.
Qualifications
  • Proven experience in metal finishing, with a respect for both modern and traditional methods of metalworking.
  • Strong knowledge of various metal types and finishing techniques such as buffing, polishing, and patination.
  • Skilled in the use of hand tools and metal finishing equipment.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining consistency in finishes.
  • Ability to work independently while embracing teamwork as part of a larger craftsman's guild.
  • Excellent time management skills and the ability to honor production deadlines without sacrificing quality.
  • Strong commitment to maintaining safety standards.
  • Ability to lift, carry, and move objects up to 50 lbs.
  • Standing for extended periods and performing repetitive tasks.
  • Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination, essential for precise, detailed work.
About Allied Maker

Allied Maker is a Long Island-based design and manufacturing studio established in 2013 by designer Ryden Rizzo. Every piece is handcrafted in Allied Maker's workshop and in collaboration with the best New York fabricators. Allied Maker is committed to manufacturing high-quality and long-lasting lighting made in the USA. Inspired by raw materials that grow more beautiful with time, Allied Maker utilizes a hand-applied blackening process and brass that will develop a beautiful patina with use. Allied Maker's lighting fixtures can be seen in boutique hotels, residential and commercial projects worldwide and has been featured in publications such as Elle Decor, Dwell, Architectural Digest, NY Magazine and Domaine Home.



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