Art Production Associate — Design Studio, Mon–Fri AM Shift

Mercana Furniture and Decor; Surrey; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health and dental benefits

Two weeks vacation

Mercana staff discounts

Monday to Friday AM shift

Career development potential

Job summary

Mercana is seeking a Production Associate to join our Surrey-based production floor. You will operate saws and machinery to cut frames, glass, and mirrors, and you will prepare canvases with coatings while maintaining high quality.

You’ll work across stations to meet daily production targets with safety as a priority. You will handle prints, coatings, assembly, and packing, ensuring orders match specifications and are free from damage.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand units of measurement.
• Keen eye for detail, steady hands, and the ability to work with precision.
• Ability to read, understand, and communicate work orders, specifications, and safety instructions in English.
• Well-organized, reliable team player who prioritizes safety while pursuing quality outputs.
• Consistent attendance and punctuality for scheduled shifts.
• A positive attitude that contributes to our respectful work environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate saws and machinery to cut frames, glass, and mirrors.
• Prepare prints or canvases with coating treatments according to specifications.
• Prepare surfaces and apply paint and texture to canvas, wood boards, glass, or mirrors.
• Oversee printing runs based on daily production orders, ensuring orders are loaded and printed to specification.
• Stretch, trim, and assemble canvas and framed art according to company standards.
• Monitor product quality and ensure pieces are free of damage, soiling, or defects.
• Prepare and construct custom boxes for packing art pieces.
• Work across various stations on the production line and maintain production targets.
• Follow all health and safety standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation.
• Participate in cross-functional training to support business needs.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading measurements

English comprehension

Time punctuality

Safety awareness

Tools

Saws

Machinery operation

Frames and glass handling

Job description

Mercana is seeking a Production Associate to join our Surrey-based production floor. You will operate saws and machinery to cut frames, glass, and mirrors, and you will prepare canvases with coatings while maintaining high quality.

You’ll work across stations to meet daily production targets with safety as a priority. You will handle prints, coatings, assembly, and packing, ensuring orders match specifications and are free from damage.