Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Spray Finisher

Special Event Fabrication company seeks Spray Finisher for project-based work, with the possibility of full-time employment. Our fully equipped shop in Secaucus, NJ specializes in scenic elements and custom fabrications. Candidates must have experience applying a variety of finishes, including paints, stains, clear coats, and metallics to scenic elements and custom fabrications.

ESSENTIAL - REQUIRED SKILLS

• 3+ years extensive experience working with various paint sheens, airless guns, and HVLPs
• 3+ years of professional experience in spray finishing, in scenic fabrication, custom carpentry or related field
• Strong understanding in the use of Bondo, ready patch, joint compound and troweling materials such as thin set
• Experience working with large-scale scenic pieces or event fabrications
• Ensure proper adhesion and durability of finishes on a variety of substrates including wood, MDF, metal, plastics and fabric
• Ability to prepare surfaces for finishing, including sanding, priming and masking
• Experience in custom tinting/mixing paint, stain color and clear coats based on color theory, design specification renderings, color-matching based on existing pieces and pantone system while ensuring consistent results
• Ability to read and understand paint elevations and interpret design renderings
• Touch-up and maintenance of all completed projects
• Physically capable of undertaking the requirements of the position including lifting up to 50 lbs., working at height on ladders, scaffolding and access platforms as needed, bending, stretching and reaching for long periods of time
• Effective time management skills to work efficiently in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while maintaining a keen eye for detail and craftsmanship and the ability to work as part of a team in a busy workshop environment

GENERAL SHOP DUTIES

• Collaborate closely with the Scenic Charge to meet project deadlines and deliver high-quality results
• Conduct quality control checks to ensure that finishes meet the highest standards for consistency and durability
• Troubleshoot and adjust spray equipment to maintain optimal performance
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized spray booth and finishing area
• Understanding of proper ventilation, safety protocols, and handling of finishing materials
• Able to follow all safety protocols related to ventilation, PPE, and hazardous materials
• Support Work - Keeping the shop clean. If not currently assigned a task, cleaning and putting tools away.
• Any additional tasks as requested by the Scenic Charge or the PM

-Hourly Position with possibility of overtime when necessary.

Please submit your brief cover letter detailing your experience in spray finishing, resume and portfolio

We look forward to seeing your work and potentially welcoming you to the KadaN Productions team!

Founded in 1993, Kadan Productions is a full-service production company that specializes in fashion shows and events. We cater to a wide range of clients and work to create the best experience possible in the events industry.
KadaN's facilities include a design/production office adjacent to a 80,000 square foot shop. Our facility is fully equipped for woodworking and cabinetry, metal working, upholstering, and scenic painting/faux finish paint treatments. Our facility also houses an extensive rental stock for your event needs.
*Be sure your resume file is named with your last name and first name.
*Your resume (not including a portfolio) should be TWO pages or less. More than 2 page will not be looked at.

Company Description

Founded in 1993, Kadan Productions is a full-service production company that specializes in fashion shows and events. We cater to a wide range of clients and work to create the best experience possible in the events industry. \r\nKadaN's facilities include a design/production office adjacent to a 80,000 square foot shop. Our facility is fully equipped for woodworking and cabinetry, metal working, upholstering, and scenic painting/faux finish paint treatments. Our facility also houses an extensive rental stock for your event needs.\r\n*Be sure your resume file is named with your last name and first name.\r\n*Your resume (not including a portfolio) should be TWO pages or less. More than 2 page will not be looked at.

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