Foam Fabrication Specialist

Britten, Inc. • Traverse City, MI

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About The Position

Britten, Inc. is a veteran-owned (VOSB), creative production house dedicated to delivering innovative signage, displays, and event branding solutions that make our customers stand out in a crowd. For 35+ years, we’ve leveraged our state-of-the-art design, printing, fabrication, and manufacturing capabilities to propel high-impact campaigns and promotional ideas into the world. Always on time, on strategy, and on budget, we build the stuff that helps people, communities, and businesses flourish and prosper.

Located in Traverse City, Michigan, this creative production studio, known as Britten, seeks talented individuals to join our team. We’ve built a reputation for saying "yes" to projects others won't touch. Our people make that possible, individuals who put a premium on thoughtful service, care about the people next to them, and are willing to go the extra mile on projects they touch. Click here to learn more about Britten, Inc. www.britteninc.com

We are looking for individuals who are motivated and hardworking to help build, assemble, sculpt, and paint awesome 3D Foam products. Whether working on a team or working solo on a project, the Foam Fabrication Specialist overcomes all obstacles to ensure a world-class product is delivered every time, on time!

We want people who align with and can live our core values:
We Say Yes
We Hustle
We Think Bigger
We Keep Promises
We Build People Up

Requirements

• Ability to learn quickly
• Good hand-eye coordination
• Great attention to detail
• Outstanding work ethic and dependability
• Proactive self-starter with a positive attitude
• Proven ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
• Align with and believe in the company core values: We Say Yes, We Hustle, We Think Bigger, We Keep Promises, We Build People Up

Responsibilities

• Work with various materials such as foam, wood, metals, and plastics to complete creative projects
• Reading shop drawings to assess the project and assemble materials to specifications
• Applying paint and other coatings manually and with spray applicators
• Using power tools and hand tools to cut and prepare raw materials for assembly
• Sanding a variety of materials for different finishes
• Applying decal to a variety of materials
• Inspects finished products and compare them with requirements to determine if the process has been completed properly
• Inspect each project for quality and document each step in the process
• Follows all safety standards and procedures
• Keeps shop and work area clean and organized
• Works with a sense of urgency to meet short deadlines without compromising quality
• Interest and ability to work long hours and weekends as needed
• Crosstrain and assist in other departments, as needed
• Align with and believe in the company core values: We Say Yes, We Hustle, We Think Bigger, We Keep Promises, We Build People Up

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance coverage options
• 401K with employer match of contribution (Employer match equal to 50% of contributions to the plan, up to 6% of employee’s pay)
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off (Full-time employees)
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance company-provided
• Reimbursement for safety glasses and/or work boots (if position requires and qualifies) Company-provided safety, skill development and/or leadership training opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed