Shop/Fabrication Assistant

Dennis Lin Studios

dlsinc.co

About DLS

Dennis Lin Studios is a sculpture and installation art studio based in Toronto. Engaging both local and international contexts, the studio specializes in the creation of artworks in wood, metal, paper, and stone across a range of scales. Examples of our work can be viewed at dlsinc.co and on Instagram.

Shop / Fabrication Assistant

Dennis Lin Studios is seeking a Junior to Intermediate Fabrication Assistant with a strong commitment to craftsmanship and proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and workshop equipment. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with Dennis and the fabrication team, contributing to projects from inception through installation. The ideal applicant is detail-oriented, able to follow direction, and capable of managing tasks independently.

Responsibilities

Sanding, grinding, and finishing materials
Fabrication of artworks
Installation of artworks
Assisting with various studio tasks as required

Requirements

Experience in a fabrication or workshop environment
Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and other shop equipment
Skilled in working with wood and metal, including general material handling
Welding experience
Willingness to learn and adapt based on feedback
Basic construction knowledge
Certification for working at heights and/or lift operation

How to Apply

Applicants are invited to submit a resume along with a brief statement outlining how they meet the qualifications to dennis@dlsinc.co.

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