Picture Framer
4 weeks ago
Skills and Qualifications
- 3-5 Years Experience as a Picture Framer
- Attention to Detail: Precision in measuring, cutting, and assembling is crucial.
- Artistic Sense: A good eye for design and aesthetics to provide suitable framing solutions.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency with framing tools and equipment, such as saws, mat cutters, and joiners.
- Manual Dexterity: Good hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to address and solve framing challenges creatively.
Key Responsibilities
Measuring and Cutting:
- Accurate Measuring: Taking precise measurements of the artwork and materials to ensure a perfect fit.
- Cutting Materials: Cutting frame mouldings, mats, and glass to size using specialized tools and equipment.
Assembly and Construction:
- Frame Assembly: Assembling the frame by joining the cut pieces, securing corners, and ensuring structural integrity.
- Mounting Artwork: Mounting the artwork or item onto a backing board using archival-quality materials and techniques to avoid damage.
Finishing:
- Glazing: Cutting and fitting glass or acrylic glazing to protect the artwork.
- Final Assembly: Combining the frame, mat, glazing, and backing into a finished piece, ensuring a clean and professional presentation.
Restoration and Repair:
- Frame Restoration: Repairing and restoring old or damaged frames, which may involve refinishing wood, replacing broken glass, or fixing structural issues.
- Artwork Conservation: Occasionally, framers might handle basic conservation tasks to protect and preserve artwork.
Quality Control:
- Inspection: Ensuring the final product meets high standards of quality, with no dust, blemishes, or alignment issues.
- Corrections: Making any necessary adjustments or corrections before delivering the framed piece to the client.
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Picture Framer
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epping industrial area, Western Cape, South Africa West Coast Personnel Full timeAbout the Job: This position involves framing pictures with precision and care, ensuring every detail is perfect for the client's satisfaction.Company Info: We are a leading framing company known for our high-quality work and attention to detail.Skills and Qualifications:3-5 Years Experience as a Picture FramerAttention to Detail: Precision in measuring,...
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4 weeks ago
epping industrial area, Western Cape, South Africa West Coast Personnel Full timeSkills and Qualifications 3-5 Years Experience as a Picture Framer Attention to Detail: Precision in measuring, cutting, and assembling is crucial. Artistic Sense: A good eye for design and aesthetics to provide suitable framing solutions. Technical Skills: Proficiency with framing tools and equipment, such as saws, mat cutters, and joiners. Manual...