CAREER INFO
We here at John Pomp design inspiring, unique, masterfully hand-crafted furniture and lighting created in our Philadelphia studios. We believe that our talented team members are what make this company special. Inside our state-of-the-art 65,000 sqft facility, we combine modern manufacturing technology and old world craftsmanship to create design-driven luxury products for our celebrity, A-List clientele all over the world. If you are eager to join a creative company and work with purpose and passion, this is the place for you.
JOB OPENINGS
Glass Studio Technician: Full Time
You, our Glass Studio Technician, are an energetic individual and passionate about glass working to keep our Glass Departments operating at a high level. Working closely with the glass and engineering departments, the Glass Studio Technician is responsible for daily operations of the hot, warm, and cold shops, as well as maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of existing equipment. The Glass technician will also build new equipment, and assist the Design Department with new and one off works.
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Responsiblities
Maintenance, repair, troubleshooting, and upkeep of all glass department equipment, including kilns, furnaces, polishing machines, etc. Develop and implement preventative maintenance schedule for equipment Provide technical support to glass team members on safe and proper use of equipment Work with Procurement Team for sourcing of glass shop supplies, materials, and consumables Support daily Glass Departments Operations Collaborate with Engineering Team to design, fabricate, and build new equipment, molds, fixtures, and processes Support Design Department and Glass team to create prototypes and one-off sculptural works as needed
Qualifications
5-7 years of relevant glass tech experience required A mature team player with professional integrity, strong initiative and commitment to achieving glass department goals Deep knowledge of glass shop equipment including kilns, furnaces, coldworking equipment and equipment controller systems. Must have basic metal working, carpentry, electrical, and plumbing experience Strong analytical and creative problem solving skills Strong verbal and written communication skills Flexibility to manage several projects simultaneously Respond effectively to precise direction Must be able to lift 75 lbs Glass blowing, glass casting, kiln casting, and coldworking skills a plus
To apply & inquire about more details, send your resume, cover letter, and contact info to positions@johnpomp.com with "job inquiry: Glass Studio Technician" as the subject.
CNC Operator: Full Time
We are seeking a talented CNC Operator with experience in a fabrication environment. This person will join a company staffed with artisans crafting challenging and beautiful works of furniture and lighting in a creative work environment. Reporting to and under the direction of the Shop Floor Metal Manager, this person will work both independently and in cooperation with internal staff.
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Responsiblities
- Set-up and manage CNC machines to perform different jobs including drilling, grinding and milling - Oversee the machines while they execute the tasks and make the necessary changes to produce improved results - Check machinery on a daily basis to guarantee functionality - Communicate logistics issues that arise in the process of creating a part - Ensure that results of machining process align with expectations - Prepare and load raw materials and parts onto the machines - Prepare a test run to check if the machines produce outputs according to specifications - Set machines to complete full cycles to fabricate large number of parts - Supervise the machines while they execute the tasks and make any necessary adjustments to produce a better result - Inspect and measure finished products and compare them with requirements to determine if the process has been completed properly - Check and maintain machinery daily to ensure functionality - Translate engineering drawings and requirements into dimensions for production
Qualifications
- Proven experience as CNC operator (5 to 8 years) - Ability to read and interpret mechanical documents and drawings - Computer savvy with understanding of computer programming and CAD/CAM - Mechanical aptitude and good math skills - A keen eye for detail and results-driven approach - Good communication abilities
To apply & inquire about more details, send your resume, cover letter, and contact info to positions@johnpomp.com with "job inquiry: Cnc Operator" as the subject.
Social Media Marketing Specialist: Full Time
We are seeking an experienced Social Media Marketing Specialist to join our creative crew. Taking direction from the Creative Director and the Head of Product Development, this person needs to be creative and will be collaborating with our design and sales teams to communicate the John Pomp brand through striking imagery and writing. This person will be championing our brand and be responsible for our brand presentation throughout a variety of marketing channels.
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Responsiblities
- Maintain and manage brand’s social media channels, primarily Instagram, Pinterest, and Facebook - Create and implement a social media schedule with 5-7 posts a week. - Create supplemental content for social media, i.e. daily instagram stories and weekly reels throughout manufacturing facility and showroom. - Create and manage biweekly email marketing campaigns - Write copy for all marketing social media and email marketing campaigns - Create and implement system for use of keywords and brand language as defined by Brand Messaging Guide - Track content engagement, reach, and other benchmarks on social media channels and email campaigns. - Edit photos and videos to brand aesthetic as defined by Brand Messaging Guide - Manage, organize, and compile photo and video assets from outside photographers - Coordinate correspondence with PR team and complete tasks to drive John Pomp Brand presentation - Recommend new marketing initiatives for further outreach, i.e. VIP tours, partnerships, events, etc. - Assist with maintenance of graphic collateral, including assisting writing copy on graphic collateral
Qualifications
- Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Journalism, Graphic Design or related field - Passion for Social media and growing brands - Passionate creative with a high personal drive to meet and maintain company standards - Strong idea generation, writing, editing (photo/video/text), and proofreading skills - Proficiency with photo editing software - Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite - A mature team player who works well in a collaborative environment - Self-motivated, energetic, and production-minded - Appreciation and attention to fine-detailed work - Ability to work in a fast-paced setting and manage several projects simultaneously - Excellent communication skills - Responds effectively to precise direction
To apply & inquire about more details, send your resume, cover letter, and contact info to positions@johnpomp.com with "job inquiry: Social Media Marketing Specialist" as the subject.
Staff Accountant: Full Time
We are seeking a full time staff accountant with proven accounting experience to join our team in our Philadelphia office. We are a luxury handcrafted furniture & lighting manufacturer with a focus on meticulous design. We offer a fast paced, charged, creative environment in our brand new facility in Philadelphia. We are looking for a highly organized, detail oriented, knowledgeable and self-motivated individual with years of professional accounting experience to add to our team.
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Responsiblities
- Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions in a timely manner including reconciliation of A/P statements and filing invoices orderly - Manage vendor relations and communication - Upload A/P invoices to ERP system and help with weekly check run - Work with our purchasing manager on inventory and purchase order related issues - Reconcile bank, credit card, petty cash, and other balance sheet accounts monthly as a part of month-end closure, and prepare and post journal entries - Support month-end closure including accruals, prepaid expenses, fixed assets and loan schedules - Post intercompany transactions as they occur and reconcile i/c accounts monthly - Allocate and post incoming payments to customers’ accounts daily - Work with our customer service team to ensure timely delivery of products to clients - Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field - 5 years accounting experience - Highest standards of accuracy, problem-solving and mindfulness of deadlines - Advanced skills in Word and Excel including PivotTable, VLOOKUP, SUMIF - Experience in month-end close including reconciliation, prepaids, fixed assets - GAAP/IFRS experience required - Experience in ERP enviornment required - Manufacturing experience is a plus - All candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.
To apply & inquire about more details, send your resume, cover letter, and contact info to positions@johnpomp.com with "job inquiry: Staff Accountant" as the subject.
Manufacturing Engineer: Full Time
We are seeking an experienced engineer with demonstrated CAM skills and deep knowledge of manufacturing. The Manufacturing Engineer will be joining a creative crew of designers and makers creating innovative, sculptural lighting and furniture. The engineer will collaborate with our product design, engineering, and production teams to create sophisticated parts and corresponding CAM programs.
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Responsiblities
- Participate in a multi-disciplinary team to support all manufacturing engineering initiatives - Create high level CAD drawings for production team - Employ MasterCAM experience to develop CAM programs for HAAS 3 Axis Mill and Lathe - Create CAM programs with proprietary software for all automated equipment including FACCIN 4 Roll Roller, TRUMPF Press Brake, and Miller Seam welder. - Create and implement documentation for proper machine operation - Create production drawing sets for standard customer orders - Create detailed BOMs and Work orders for processing through our ERP system
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Industrial Design, or related field - 3-5 years of industry experience required - Must have demonstrated experience in MasterCAM or comparable software - Must be highly proficient with Solidworks and technical drafting - Technical knowledge in metal fabrication, carpentry, and glass making - Hands on experience machining, fabricating, and making a plus - Strong analytical, problem solving, and verbal and written communication skills - Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills - Flexibility to move from task to task - Ability to manage several projects simultaneously - Respond effectively to precise direction
To apply & inquire about more details, send your resume, cover letter, and contact info to positions@johnpomp.com with "job inquiry: Manufacturing Engineer" as the subject.
Metal Finisher/Patina Artist: Full Time
We are seeking both experienced metal finishers and passionate artists with talented hand skills and an eye for craftsmanship. The metal finisher/patina artist will be joining a creative crew of talented makers, artists, and craftspeople creating one of a kind custom pieces for exclusive clientele out of our new Philadelphia studio.
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Responsiblities
- Work closely with and under direction of the Lead of Finishing and Patina to apply proprietary, high quality finishes and patinas to lighting and furniture pieces - Maintain high level finish quality throughout completion of client order while consistently adhering to the studio’s established processes and finishing standards - Collaborate and communicate with team members to complete tasks in an adequate and timely manner - Maintain organized and clean work area, taking proper care of equipment, tools, and facilities
Qualifications
- Passionate creative maker with a high personal drive to meet and maintain company standards of craft - A mature team player who works well in a collaborative environment - Self-motivated, energetic and production-minded - Appreciation and attention to fine-detailed work - High school diploma, associates or 4-year degree in a craft, design, or related field a plus - Experience working in carpentry, finishing, painting, or other craft a plus - Experience with creating/mixing/applying hot/cold patinas a plus - Motivated to learn new skills and processes - Ability to work in a fast-paced, physical shop environment - Excellent communication skills
To apply & inquire about more details, send your resume, cover letter, and contact info to positions@johnpomp.com with "job inquiry: Metal Finisher/Patina Artist" as the subject.
Sales Support and Product Specialist: Full Time
We are seeking a highly organized, detail oriented, knowledgeable and self-motivated individual with professional experience in the luxury goods market to add to our growing team of creative individuals. This position will liase with both internal and external sales team, providing detailed trainings on our handcrafted product, will process and monitor orders for customers communicating status updates or requesting additional information, as well as participate in facility tours.
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Responsiblities
- Extensive phone and email communication with customers, showrooms, and sales representatives in the high-end Furniture and Lighting industry. - Respond to general inquiries regarding product specifications, pricing and lead times along with web help and chat support - All aspects of order management: initial review and entry, changes to existing orders, and proactive follow-up - Take ownership of difficult and/or complicated situations as they arise, demonstrating professionalism at all times while working to resolve the matter at hand - Exercise critical thinking and use good judgment to balance customer satisfaction and the best interests of the company - Provide inter-departmental support to other business areas as necessary - Maintain familiarity with our product lines and collections - Strong awareness of and ability to follow company policies and procedures
Qualifications
- 3-5 years experience in customer support or administrative position - Experience working in the Interior Design or design related field - PC literate with proficiency in Microsoft Office and G Suite products - Superior written and verbal communication skills - Must be able to work thoughtfully and thoroughly with continuous attention to DETAIL - Ability to learn quickly and retain a wide range of small details concerning multiple product types, tasks, system processes, issues, and/or projects - Excellent time management, organizational, and follow-up skills - Comfortable multi-tasking, or, pivoting between tasks on the fly as the need arises - Willingness to learn new products, procedures, and processes as business needs change - A friendly attitude with the ability to be a team player and stay self-motivated in a fast-paced environment
To apply & inquire about more details, send your resume, cover letter, and contact info to positions@johnpomp.com with "job inquiry: Sales Support And Product Specialist" as the subject.
METAL FABRICATOR: Full Time
We are seeking persons with high level fabrication experience to joining a creative crew of talented makers, artists, and craftspeople We are seeking persons with high level fabrication The Metal Fabrication artist will be creating one of a kind custom pieces for exclusive clientele out of our new Philadelphia studio. If you are interested in joining our team, developing your skills and learning more about the art of metal work.
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Responsiblities
- Read and fabricate from professional blueprints and documentation. - Be familiar with and utilize the full array of fabricating tools and machines. - Familiarity with and understanding of metals (steel, brass, aluminum and bronze) - Fabricate entire pieces and/or subassemblies from raw metal to finished product. - Note areas where jigs and fixtures are absent and would be useful in achieving and maintaining accuracy and quality – share ideas for design and construction. - Monitor quality throughout fabrication process and report/resolve issues as they arise. Share ideas for improvement. - Maintain organized and clean work area. - Maintain a safe working environment and adhere to Company safety policies and procedures. - Consistently work to improve performance and demonstrate a strong Teamwork mentality.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma. - 5-10 years of demonstrated high level custom and architectural fabrication experience. - Superior Tig welding experience and skills. - Ability to understand and use measuring instruments and devices including calipers, micrometers and indicators. - Strong demonstrated experience with general metalworking and machining equipment and devices. - Strong demonstrated experience reading and understanding blueprints/professional documentation. - A team player with personal integrity, positive attitude, strong initiative and commitment to achieving company goals. - Detail-focused with exceptional ‘best of the best’ craftsmanship and skills. - Strong problem solving and verbal communication skills. - Willingness to learn and strong desire to continually expand and advance skill set.
To apply & inquire about more details, send your resume, cover letter, and contact info to positions@johnpomp.com with "job inquiry: Metal Fabricator" as the subject.
Glass Blower: Full Time
You, our Glassblower, are an experienced and passionate glassmaker eager to work in our brand new, state-of-the-art glass studio with a talented crew of fellow glassworkers. Working with our Glass Shop Lead, the glassblower creates glass for our production orders ensuring quality standards are consistently met. The Glassblower also assists the Design Department and Owner, Creative Director, and passionate glassmaker John Pomp on new products, processes, and one-off sculptural works.
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Responsiblities
Work with the Glass Department Lead and a team of glassworkers to produce a wide array of different blown and hot cast glass works Collaborate with owner, Creative Director and master Glassmaker John Pomp and Design Department to develop new products and processes to add to a growing collection of new and innovative works Maintain utmost level of precision and quality through completion of each piece, while consistently adhering to the studio’s established processes, as well as, continuously improving production efficiencies Assist glassblowing, coldworking, and kiln working departments Effectively communicate and collaborate with team members to complete tasks in a precise and timely manner Maintain organized and clean work area and assist glass team with general maintenance and upkeep of glass studios and equipment
Qualifications
Demonstrated glassblowing experience in a professional production environment required Passionate glassblower with a high personal drive to meet and maintain company standards of craft A mature team player who excels in a collaborative environment Self-motivated, energetic, and production minded Meticulous attention to fine-detailed work Creative problem solver Ability to work in a fast-paced, physical shop environment Excellent communication skills
To apply & inquire about more details, send your resume, cover letter, and contact info to positions@johnpomp.com with "job inquiry: Glass Blower" as the subject.