Museum-Quality Animatronics Surface Finisher

LF Studios / LifeFormations; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A design and specialty fabrication studio in Cincinnati seeks a Surface Finishing Technician. The role involves preparing and refinishing surfaces for animatronic figures and scenic elements. Candidates should possess automotive bodywork experience and be familiar with various surface preparation techniques. Strong communication skills are essential as collaboration with teams is required. The studio values creativity and quality, offering an exciting environment for those who want to join a dynamic team working on unique projects.

Qualifications

• Must have automotive bodywork experience with surface finishing work portfolio.
• Knowledge of surface preparation techniques and methods.
• Dependable with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and finish surfaces on animated figures and scenic pieces.
• Collaborate with sculptors and painters to troubleshoot challenges.
• Maintain a safe working environment and adhere to quality standards.

Skills

Automotive bodywork experience

Surface preparation techniques

Communication skills

Knowledge of fiberglass work

Experience with electric and pneumatic tools

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Sanding tools

Grinders

Airbrushes

Spray equipment

Job description

A design and specialty fabrication studio in Cincinnati seeks a Surface Finishing Technician. The role involves preparing and refinishing surfaces for animatronic figures and scenic elements. Candidates should possess automotive bodywork experience and be familiar with various surface preparation techniques. Strong communication skills are essential as collaboration with teams is required. The studio values creativity and quality, offering an exciting environment for those who want to join a dynamic team working on unique projects.