Graphic Artist and Engraver

Job DetailsJob Location: Windsor VT Headquarters - Windsor, VT 05089Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $20.00 - $22.00 HourlyOur Foundation:

Mission: We shape timeless and functional designs from simple, natural materials to elevate everyday life.

Vision: To celebrate the beauty of objects with real, authentic character.

Values: Dignity & Respect | Ownership & Initiative | Commitment to Quality & Craft | Learning & Growth Together

Position Summary:

This Graphic Artist / Engraver will be primarily responsible for producing artwork that will be used to engrave glassware. Artwork will be created using Illustrator and Photoshop, consistent with company standards and customer needs. The successful candidate will be able to communicate effectively and ensure customer satisfaction with timely accurate work. Other duties including sandblasting, glass washing and stencil making may be assigned.

We offer competitive pay and a benefit package that includes: medical, dental, and vision coverage, employer paid life & disability, paid time off, flexible holiday time, 401k retirement plan with employer match, and tuition reimbursement assistance. Additionally, we offer exclusive employee discounts on both our glass and pottery products and at our restaurant.

Graphic Artist Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

Accurately generate artwork for the production of engraving stencils, using Illustrator and Photoshop to support Retail, Wholesale, Corporate and Web sales orders

Detail progress and confirm the artwork/proofs, etc. using the company’s customer and order management system Netsuite & Shopify

All other duties as assigned

Engraver Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

Prep work for the engraving process, which includes: making and applying stencils to glass, mask off glass, etching the glass with a sand etching procedure, etc

Wash and inspect glass after the etching procedure

Other duties may include but are not limited to:

unpacking of glass

some lifting and stocking shelves

assisting as needed in other departments

Processing computer-generated orders

All other duties as assigned

QualificationsQualifications Required:

High school diploma or the equivalent

Average to above average computer literacy

Adobe Creative Cloud skills, especially in Illustrator and Photoshop

Microsoft Office Suite skills

Must be able to read and measure with a ruler

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

Must be a team player and able to communicate well with others

Must be able to find clarity and agreement when there is ambiguity on or issues with an order

Ability to work in a fast paced, customer-oriented environment

Qualifications Desired:

Engraving or sandblasting experience

Experience with computer skills a plus

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Shopify and NetSuite

Success Factors:

Communication Skills

Self-motivated

Detail-oriented

Judgment

Time Management

Collaboration skills

Multi-tasking skills

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. Exposure to warehouse conditions including temperature variables.

Simon Pearce is committed to the policy of equal employment opportunity and to provide all employees with the work environment necessary to enable them to advance on merit as far as their talents and skills will take them, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, status as a protected class of veteran, or any other legally protected status.