Welder position for Art Studio

New York Foundation for the Arts; New York (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading arts foundation in Brooklyn seeks a part-time studio welder for a short-term position with potential for ongoing collaboration. The ideal candidate brings technical skills in aluminum and stainless steel welding, along with a calm and solution-oriented approach. Applicants should have at least three years of welding experience and the ability to work both independently and with others in a creative studio environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of professional welding experience required.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Resourceful, dependable, and calm under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Perform TIG and MIG welding of various metals as needed.
• Assist in fabricating sculptures and managing studio tasks.
• Ensure safety and precision in all metalworking activities.

Skills

TIG welding of stainless steel and aluminum

MIG welding of aluminum

Grinding aluminum with precision

Safe use of power tools

Understanding of sculptural techniques

Detail-oriented

Problem-solving

Calm presence in studio

Education

2-Year Degree

Job description

$25 - $45 (Hourly) Part Time Temporary Experienced (Non-Manager) 2-Year Degree

Fine Arts

Description

A Brooklyn-based artist is seeking an experiencedstudio welderfor a part-time position. We’re looking for a dependable, resourceful, and practical self-starter who can work independently or alongside other studio assistants. The right candidate brings not only technical expertise but a calm, solution-oriented presence to the studio.

Requirements:

• Essential metalworking skills:
• TIG welding of stainless steel and aluminum
• MIG welding of aluminum
• Skilled in grinding aluminum with precision and care
• Proficient and safe with a range of power tools
• Strong understanding of sculptural techniques and fabrication processes
• Detail-oriented, patient, and confident in solving fabrication challenges
• A peaceful and focused energy in the studio environment
• Minimum3 yearsof professional welding experience

This is a short-term positionwith potential for longer-term collaboration.

How to apply

Please send CV specifying your list of skills and welding capasity