Job Description
SHOP ASSISTANT ONE HAT ONE HAND One Hat One Hand is a design and fabrication company specializing in architectural placemaking, large-scale public art, product prototyping and experiential design.Our team of designers, fabricators, artists, welders & technologists work with artisans and builders to create large-scale placemaking features, art fabrication and specialty installations.We collaborate with our clients every step of the way, taking pride in the talents and creative skills of our team.We work hard to produce seemingly impossible installations through thoughtful design, hands-on fabrication, and technology integration.Our website offers a deeper dive into our world, our work, our people and our process.Please visit us at www.onehatonehand.com Overview:The Shop Assistant is an entry-level, project-based role designed to support both our Facilities and Fabrication teams.This role is ideal for someone eager to develop hands-on experience in a creative fabrication environment, with opportunities to grow into more advanced roles over time.You'll help keep our shop running smoothly, assist with day-to-day logistics, and support a wide variety of internal and client-facing projects--from construction and installations to general shop maintenance.Position in Organization:Reports To:Production Manager Primary Responsibilities:Fabrication Assistance Assist Fabricators / Installers as needed with hands-on work, prep, and clean-up Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace Facilities Support Assist with shop infrastructure projects, light construction, demolition, and general building maintenance Perform inventory checks and assist with tool check-out and return Support dump runs and materials recycling Project Logistics Support Act as a runner for pick-ups, drop-offs, and material sourcing Help load and unload trucks for installations Team Collaboration Communicate effectively with team leads to support changing project needs Uphold safety protocols and contribute to a positive, solution-oriented environment Essential Skills and Experience:Basic understanding of hand tools and power tools Some experience or education in construction, fabrication, or a related field Valid Class C Driver's License with a clean driving record Comfortable driving box trucks, forklifts, and other vehicles (training provided as needed) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to take direction and work independently Smartphone with reliable access to calls, texts, and internal communication tools Areas For Growth & Development One Hat One Hand is committed to supporting your professional development.This role offers exposure to:Advanced fabrication techniques (wood, metal, CNC, finishes, etc.) Specialty tools and shop equipment Project logistics and coordination Pathways to more specialized roles in Facilities or Fabrication Physical Requirements Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs Comfortable working in an indoor warehouse setting with moderate to high noise levels Occasional outdoor work and travel to off-site installations Must follow all shop safety protocols, including the use of PPE (eye, ear, skin, and respiratory protection) To apply for this position, please follow the link below:https://www.onehatonehand.com/careers.