Specialty and Metal Sprayer jobs in Poughkeepsie, NY

Description

UAP | Urban Art Projects believes incredible things don't just happen; they're created, nurtured, believed in. Spanning art, architecture, design, environments, and everything in between – UAP works with artists and creatives to make incredible things all over the world. Visit uapcompany.com for more information.

UAP collaborates with emerging and renowned artists, architects, developers, and designers; to deliver creative outcomes for the public realm. We engage in all aspects of the delivery process from curatorial services and design development, through to fabrication and installation. Visit uapcompany.com for more information.

Key responsibilities:

• Work within our highly skilled, multi-disciplinary team 
• Machining and welding of various metals (mild steel, stainless, aluminum, bronze)
• Adherence to shop safetcut, assemble, and reinforce artworks of various sizes
• Quality control of one's own work, to comply with technical drawings
• 100% adherence to shop safety protocols 

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in metal work, including MIG, TIG, and Arc welding
• Experience with hand tools, vertical/horizontal saws, plasma, and torch cutting
• Experience with rollers, press brake, and pipe bender a plus
• Experience operating jib cranes or forklifts a plus
• Experience reading and executing shop drawings with minimal tolerances
• Other metal finishing & fabrication experience a plus  
• Must be an excellent team player and have an ability to work under pressure.  
• Strong work ethic with a focus on delivery.  
• An appreciation for the art world would serve you well in this position. 

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package offering medical, dental and vision plans, along with flexible spending plans for both medical and dependent care, commuter and transit plans, a 401(k) Plan with 3% matching, paid holidays, PTO time, paid sick leave, short term and long term disability, life insurance and more. 

UAP Productions LLC is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.  All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.