Technical Officer, - Singapore - NANYANG ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS

NANYANG ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS

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Singapore

1 week ago

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Wei Jie

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Main Roles and Responsibilities

Responsible for the daily operations and maintenance of workshop(s) assigned, and ensure its optimal functionality
Supervise students' projects, provide technical supervision and guidance to students on the production of scaled and full-scaled prototypes, and on the usage of Sculpture / Ceramics Workshop(s), which includes metal and wire work, welding, plaster work, carving, mould making, rapid prototyping, etc.
Preparation of materials and providing technical assistance / consultation with students on planning, testing, materials usage, constructing and making artwork of their projects with the different machines
Conduct induction classes on safe operations of workshop machinery (Pug mill, slab roller, etc.) and proper workshop regulations (attire, conduct, etc).
Maintain safe housekeeping for storage of chemicals and raw ingredients, inventory of facilities and, monitor usage and loan of equipment to users
Ensure users adhere strictly to rules and regulations pertaining to use of facilities
Planning and forecasting budgeting for workshop and the school
Perform other ad hoc duties as required

Requirements:

Minimum qualification of diploma in related discipline with at least 3 years of relevant working experience and in a workshop-environment is be a plus
Must be workshop-trained and possess strong technical making skills, fabrication methods, and material knowledge in 3-dimensional practices
Proficient with administrative software skills in Microsoft Words / Excel and Powerpoint, and proficient in Rhinoceros, ZBrush, Blender and Illustrator is a plus
A strong team player with good interpersonal skills and passionate about working and guiding students