Art Crate Technician: Precision Wood Crating for Fine Art

Iron Mountain Mexico, S. de R.L. de C.V.; United States; On-site; USD 56,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 2 weeks

Wellness time off

7 paid holidays + 3 floating holidays

Health benefits

Job summary

Crozier Fine Arts in Los Angeles, CA, part of Iron Mountain, is seeking a Crate Technician to join the Fabrication Team. You will manufacture wood crates for packing and shipping fine art, antiques, and artifacts, following design specifications and safety standards.

You will read production paperwork, coordinate with Art Handling and Logistics, operate shop tools safely, and contribute to a collaborative, detail‑driven environment offering growth opportunities and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in a crate shop or production carpentry environment.
• Strong knowledge of general shop safety and safety requirements for a wide range of power and hand tools.
• Proven ability to achieve precision and maintain attention to detail under pressure.
• Ability to read production design paperwork and communicate with clients and coworkers.

Responsibilities

• Process crate designs according to technical specs and design paperwork.
• Collaborate with Art Handling and Logistics teams to ensure containers meet safe transport/storage requirements.
• Ensure compliance with shop safety standards and tool safety requirements.
• Safely operate tools such as table saws, band saws, pneumatic staplers, and sprayers for adhesives and finishes.
• Prepare inner packing materials (insulation, cushioning foams) per specs.

Skills

Crate shop experience

Attention to detail

Communication

Team player

Tools

Table saws

Band saws

Pneumatic tools

Sprayers

Job description

Crozier Fine Arts in Los Angeles, CA, part of Iron Mountain, is seeking a Crate Technician to join the Fabrication Team. You will manufacture wood crates for packing and shipping fine art, antiques, and artifacts, following design specifications and safety standards.

You will read production paperwork, coordinate with Art Handling and Logistics, operate shop tools safely, and contribute to a collaborative, detail‑driven environment offering growth opportunities and comprehensive benefits.