Picture Framer

Full Job Description

About the position: This position will be assigned to the Arts & Crafts Center at Nellis AFB. Flexible employees have no guaranteed hours, but may work up to 40 hours per week.

This position does not offer benefits. Work is performed indoors or in enclosed areas that may be drafty, cold, or overheated. Subject to noise and dust from equipment.

Exposed to the possibility of cuts, bruises, scrapes, splinters, muscle strains, and other injuries from using hand and power tools Who May Apply: Open to everyone.

Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities.

An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 02/13/2026 Business Based Action, Military Spouse Preference, Outside Applicant Veteran, Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran, and Transition Hiring Preference In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below.

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social).

You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if the position allows for qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.

Qualifying Experience: Must have experience which demonstrates knowledge of a limited range of woodworking materials, techniques and processes; skill in basic layout procedures for repetitive assignments; skill in use of a variety of hand and power tools such as drills, hammers, miter box, frame cutters, and corner jigs.

Must be able to stand, bend and stoop for extended periods of time.

Must be able to lift and carry items weighing up to 20 pounds and frequently lift and move heavier items with the assistance of other workers.

Must have ability to communicate both orally and in writing. Must possess skill in dealing with the public Major Duties:

Frames patron artwork or pictures following work order specifications.

Selects finished wood or wood substitute/material from existing stock, measures and uses chopper to cut material to desired dimensions, and cuts stock with cutter or miter saw and glues or nails frame corners together.

The incumbent uses small hand tools (e.g. hammer, drill, nail punch, glass scorer, mat knife, stapler, paper cutter) to assemble the picture frame.

Cuts mat board to achieve special cutting effects specified in the work order.

Measures and cuts fabric or paper mat material, mounts artwork to mat or backing assembly, and secures work with retention staples.

The work is completed with a heat seal to mount the picture to the backing. Measures, scores, and breaks protective glass to proper dimensions.

Measures, cuts, and assembles backing materials and picture hanging devices.

Maintains perpetual control on all inventory items associated with the frame shop using pre-established procedures and methods. Submits written requests for additional stock and supplies as needed.

Maintains shop tools and assures tools are kept in good working order. Assists patrons by demonstrating picture framing and matting techniques, including use and safety practices of shop equipment.

Selects, issues, and receives hand tools used by patrons. Assists customers in placing orders across all sections within the facility.

Maintains security of all merchandise, equipment and funds assigned to the facility.

Provides professional customer service, answers telephone calls disseminating information to the appropriate section, and assists shop users with craft skill development and work procedures.

Maintains clean, neat, and safe work area. Refer all customers to Cashier or Recreation Assistant's for Point of Sale (POS) transactions to complete orders/sales.

If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12878901