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Scenic Carpenter

Ready Set Inc
Posted 4 months ago, valid for 21 days
Location

New York, New York 10008, NY

Salary

$25 - $35 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

Health Insurance

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  • The carpenters will report to the Production Managers and are responsible for the fabrication, installation, and handling of custom builds for live events and retail displays.
  • Candidates must have at least 1 year of carpentry experience, with an additional year in scenic or related carpentry preferred, and a valid Driver’s License is required.
  • The role requires extensive knowledge of power tools and building materials, as well as the ability to adhere to quality standards and production timelines.
  • Carpenters are expected to maintain a safe work environment and may need to work overtime, including nights and weekends, to meet project deadlines.
  • The position offers a full-time schedule with benefits, including health and dental insurance, and a salary range that is competitive within the industry.

Reporting to the Production Managers, carpenters are responsible for the fabrication, installation, and handling of custom builds. They must have knowledge of fabrication specific to live events, staging, photoshoots, and retail displays. The carpenters will need to meet the established quality standards and timelines of all builds set by Producers and
Production Managers

Duties Include, But Are Not Limited To

  • Operating in the fabrication department under the direction of the Production Managers
  • Working on projects as outlined by the Production Managers and adhering to production schedules
  • Working from drawings to verify dimensions and build with attention to detail and quality
  • Maintaining best practices and sound fabrication techniques
  • Effective communication and remaining professional at all times
  • Maintaining standard of quality while working as part of a team
  • Ensuring proper safety practices are followed, personal protective equipment is worn at all times, and that a safe, efficient, and clean work space is maintained

The ideal candidate will have:

  • 1+ years’ experience in finish carpentry - additional 1+ years’ experience in scenic (or related) carpentry preferred
  • Extensive knowledge of stationary and hand-held power tools including table saw, routers and typical rotary blade/bit tools
  • Knowledge of building materials focused on sheet goods made of wood, laminate and plastics
  • Willingness to work overtime, nights, and weekends when necessary to deliver the project on time
  • Ability to use ladders and carry at least 80 lbs
  • Valid Driver’s License and ability to drive box trucks up to 20’'

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k) w/ ER matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Parental leave

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Experience:

  • Construction Experience: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Carpentry: 1 year (Required)
  • Fabrication: 1 year (Required)
  • Painting: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Preferred)
  • Night Shift (Preferred)


Work Location: In person


Pay scale commensurate with experience and will be set at time of offer,




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