Lighting Craftsman

About the work At Olde Mill Lighting, every fixture that leaves our shop started as a flat sheet of metal and became something beautiful through skilled hands. As a Lighting Craftsman, you'll be at the center of that process — fabricating custom wall lanterns, post lights, pendants, and more, built to the same standards that have earned us work from Hollywood film sets to historic homes across the country. What you'll do Cut, shape, and form brass and copper sheet stock into fixture components using hand tools and shop machinery Solder, braze, and join metal parts to produce structurally sound, finished assemblies Work from patterns, drawings, and specifications to replicate period-accurate designs Apply and maintain metal finishes including patinas, lacquers, and surface treatments Wire and assemble completed fixtures for electrical function and safety Fulfill custom orders with attention to client specifications and lead times Maintain a clean, organized shop and care for tools and equipment What we're looking for Experience in sheet metal fabrication, tinsmithing, or a closely related metalworking trade Proficiency with hand soldering and/or brazing; comfort working with non-ferrous metals A careful eye for detail and pride in producing clean, finished work Ability to read and follow technical patterns and production drawings Comfort working in a small-batch, made-to-order environment Basic knowledge of electrical fixture assembly is a plus, but not required A genuine appreciation for craftsmanship and historical design

Pay:

$20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

Paid time off

Work Location:

In person