A Carpenter builds and repairs wood frameworks or structures for houses and buildings, or builds and installs wood cabinets, furniture or other fixtures. May specialize in residential, commercial or industrial carpentry.
Scenic Carpenter Chris G TV inc. Bell Gardens, CA Job Details Part-time | Contract $35 - $40 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Cell phone reimbursement Flexible schedule Tools provided Qualifications Fabrication Measuring tapes Customer communication Blueprint specification interpretation Power tools for woodworking Residential construction experience OSHA 10 Fastening tools Driver's License Construction plans
Chris G TV inc. is seeking multiple skilled scenic carpenters with experience in the entertainment and or event scenic industry. Scenic carpenters will be responsible for constructing, fabricating, and installing a variety of set pieces. This role requires the ability to follow directions and blueprints as well as being a team player. We have numerous projects with varying timelines and try to keep a core team of staff employed throughout the year. As we grow full-time opportunities do arise.
Key Responsibilities:
Measurements and Materials:
The understanding of nominal material sizes and the ability to minimize waste.
Blueprints and Drawings:
Read blueprints, drawings, and sketches with a goal of understanding the finish product as well as the process required to achieve that.
Fabrication:
Safely cut lumber and other materials using hand and power tools, adhering to all safety guidelines and industry standards.
Construction:
Build scenic flats, window frames, doors, staircases, props, cabinets, and various scenic elements and install them as intended.
Organization:
Maintain clean, organized, workspace to minimize accidents and ensure a safe working environment.
Qualifications:
Experience:
Minimum of 5 years of fabrication experience in scenic industry.
Technical Skills:
Proficiency in reading blueprints and shop drawings, and in using electric and manual carpentry tools (e.g., routers, table saw, miter saw, etc.)
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to lift and carry at least 50 lbs regularly.
Tools:
Must own a personal tool kit, including essential tools like a hammer, screw gun, tape measure, and various hand tools.
Communication Skills:
The ability to communicate with other staff, and clients is extremely important.
Environment:
Scenic carpenters will not only work in our facility, but also on job site installations, which could be a studio, event space, or other environment. We maintain a clean shop and ask that all employees follow our company handbook and rules outlined in the job description for which you were hired. .
