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Job Opportunity: Felt+Fat Senior Mold Maker:Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance

Job description:

Felt+Fat Senior Mold Maker

 

Date Posted

May 15, 2024 - 12:04pm

 

Categories

 

Artistic

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Other

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Production & Design

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Senior Management

 

Folk & Traditional Arts,Other,Visual Arts

 

Philadelphia County (PA)

Pay Type: 
income

Job Status: 
Full Time

Minimum income/Hourly Rate: 
$50,000.00

Maximum income/Hourly Rate: 
$70,000.00

 

Felt+Fat

The Company
Felt+Fat is a ceramic design studio and manufacturer that's been operating out of Philadelphia since 2013. Our team is dedicated to excellence in domestic manufacturing. We're building a space that encourages empathy, learning, experimentation and growth - giving staff the opportunity to lead their own projects and take pride in the work they do. As we move into the next chapter of our story, we are excited to build a world class ceramic factory that helps to change the narrative of our home while providing opportunity, joy and beauty to our neighborhood.

SeniorMold Maker
The Sr. Mold Maker supervises the mold making department and all mold making needs. They will produce working RAM press molds, slip cast, and rubber master molds. In this position Information technology is necessary to have strong organization, communication, and leadership abilities expertise. The Sr Mold Maker creates, delegates, and aligns the mold making schedule to correspond with production needs. Problem solving is essential in this position; troubleshooting is required when new designs are created and tested. The Sr. Mold Maker must also be able to work closely with various departments to help finalize mold designs. RAM training courses or work equivalent practice is required. practice casting Smooth On products and pottery plaster No.1 is also encouraged in addition to previous work practice within a leadership abilities function.

Job responsibilities:
   » Sand and seal all 3D printed molds before casting
   » Train all Jr. Mold Making staff on making working slip cast and RAM molds
   » Make and troubleshoot rubber master RAM and slip casting molds
   » Make working RAM and slip casting plaster molds
   » Clean, organize, and maintain the mold making space. Including proper storage of all rubber master molds.
   » supervise inventory and ordering of all casting materials
   » Collaboration and troubleshooting mold designs
   » Receiving deliveries
   » Create, supervise, and delegate mold making schedule to align with production needs
   » Strong departmental and interdepartmental communication
   » capability to work independently, and also within a team setting
   » Participate in production design and scheduling meetings
   » Keep detailed notes and logs of all department mold making
   » Follow and ensure team follows all safety procedures and guidelines
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Appropriate qualifications:
   » RAM training course or the equivalent of 1 year working practice with RAM press molds, jiggering machines, and roller tools
   » 1 yr of working practice with rubber mold making
   » Completed Smooth On workshop or has the equivalent of 1 year work practice with smooth on products
   » practice working with sealing plaster molds
   » A minimum of 1 year practice in a leadership abilities function
   » Must be able to lift up to 50+lbs and stand up to 8hrs a day

Nice but not required:
   » practice working with CAD/CAM modeling
   » Familiarity with 3D printing process
   » Familiarity with G Suite
   » Familiarity with Slack
   » Prior work practice working within a manufacturing environment

Expectation + Compensation:
   » Full-time
   » Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
   » PTO
   » 401K coming 2024

Education Level: 
High School Diploma or Equivalent

To Apply:
Send resume and cover letters to E-Mail: brittany@feltandfat.com.

Skills:

Job Category: Other [ View All Other Jobs ]
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Employment type:
Salary: Unspecified
Degree: Unspecified
Experience (year): Unspecified
Job Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Address: Philadelphia
Company Type Employer
Post Date: 05/16/2024 / Viewed 10 times
Contact Information
Company: Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance
Contact Email: brittany@feltandfat.com


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