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Trueing is a boutique lighting design studio based in Long Island City, NY, with a focus on beautifully constructed hand-built fixtures. We are a close-knit and growing company looking for a stellar Production & Studio Assistant to join our team. This position would be perfect for someone who is good with their hands, has a strong eye for detail, and is interested in learning about running a small craft-based practice. This is a full-time, salaried position with the opportunity to grow with the business as we expand.
Position Level: Entry Level
Position Type: Full Time Permanent
Salary: $45,000 per annum
Benefits: 100% health, dental, and vision insurance coverage; 15 vacation days, 3 sick days, 2 personal days, 3 summer Fridays, 4 holidays, and a winter break between December 25 - January 1
Responsibilities
Duties Include:
Performing part inventory
Quality control of incoming parts
Shop organization and office tidying
Assisting with shipping, receiving, and packing
Pre-assembly processing
Cutting wire, applying labels
Assembling and managing sample kits
Please note: Occasionally, the Production & Studio Assistant may be asked to lift and move heavy boxes (up to 50 lbs) as part of their responsibilities
Requirements
Desired Experience:
Experience working with your hands is a must — this can be anything from wood to clay or metal — but it is essential that applicants understand the mechanics of fabrication and the importance of their role in creating a flawless final product. Experience in lighting is a plus, but not essential. This is an entry-level position and employees will be trained in the specificities of our process.
This position may be a good fit if you are:
Detail-oriented
Organized
Comfortable with hand tools and careful assembly of small parts
Take pride in your work and demonstrate care for your craft
Proactive and complete tasks with a sense of urgency
How to Apply
Please email jobs@trueing.com with your resume and a brief introduction telling us about your interests and relevant experience. A trial period of 3 months is required to ensure a good fit for you and for us. Following the interview stage, candidates may be invited for a paid trial day to get a feel for the job.
Trueing is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and takes affirmative action to employ equally regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status.
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Posted on August 9