Metal Finishing Patina Specialist
Company: Amuneal Manufacturing Corp
Location: Philadelphia
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Do you find satisfaction in
transforming raw materials into beautifully finished surfaces? Are
you someone who combines creative instinct with a disciplined,
methodical approach? Are you looking for a role away from a desk,
where hands-on tactile work is valued? We're looking for a mature,
quality-driven individual to join our team as a Metal Finishing &
Patina Specialist -a hands-on role with clear leadership potential
in our standard products production line. About the Role: You'll
work with a small, skilled team focused on applying patinas and
finishes to metal components used across our core product lines.
This is a process-oriented role where you'll: Apply and refine
finishes using chemical patinas, hand techniques, and mechanical
tools Develop and document repeatable finishing processes for
consistency and quality Evaluate visual and tactile finish quality
with a highly trained eye Help onboard and train new team members
as needed Contribute to a studio culture that values both
craftsmanship and community Over time, this role can grow into a
supervisory position , and we're especially interested in
candidates with team leadership experience in production, studio,
or shop environments. What We're Looking For: Experience in metal
finishing, patina work, sculpture, fabrication, or studio-based
material processes A strong visual sense and instinct for finish
quality (e.g., color, texture, uniformity) Maturity,
responsibility, and an organized approach to repetitive or
process-based work Interest or experience in supervising,
mentoring, or training others Ability to thrive in a collaborative,
hands-on environment Bonus points for: Past work in a production
shop or high-end fabrication environment Experience developing
written work instructions or SOPs A background in sculpture,
metals, or industrial design Bi-Lingual communicator Experience
with ERP systems, or daily use of computers for communicating,
tracking, and organization What We Offer: A creative, respectful,
and detail-driven work culture Opportunities to grow into a
leadership role On-the-job training in our specific finishing and
chemical processes A chance to work with beautiful materials and
make work you're proud of Competitive pay, benefits, and a stable
role in an established, growing company Schedule: 4 Day Work Week
(6:30AM-5:00PM M-Th) If you're someone who loves the marriage of
art and process, who takes pride in quality, and who enjoys helping
others do the same- we'd love to hear from you.
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