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Sight & Sound Theatres
Scenic Carpenter
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What they do
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.
$57,649 / year median in Pennsylvania
-3% projected decline
Job Description
Sight & Sound is an organization comprised of people with diverse talents coming together as one in Christ to tell His story through who we are and what we do. We foster a culture of love for God and love for others, trust and teamwork, and a collaborative environment in which we get to do our best work every day. The Scenic Carpenter is responsible to study blueprints, sketches, and 3D models to be able to construct, install, and repair sets and props in accordance with artistic and functional vision using materials such as plywood, foam, wallboard, metal, and a variety of other materials.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Determine materials and construct sets based on drawings and 3d models. Collaborate with designers, directors, and other production team members to achieve artistic and functional goals. Ensure the safe and proper handling of tools, equipment, and materials in compliance with safety standards.\ Support in the maintenance and repair of existing sets and props as needed. Assist with strike and load in during show changeovers.Prerequisites:
Ability to read measuring tools and equipment and interpret drawings, design elevations and / or replicate and finish off a model Strong knowledge of woodworking tools and equipment Promote proper communication and a team atmosphere with coworkers Ability to operate lifts in tight spaces and work at a variety of heights Ability to work with different kinds of personalities from linear thinking engineers to highly creative theatrical directors Must have strong time management skills and the ability to adapt under pressure The physical demands of this position are active in nature. You will be expected to be on your feet frequently, walk and stand regularly, consistently communicate with team members using a radio, work indoors, use ladders and other lift equipment, operate heavy machinery and power tools, and frequently lift/exert up to 50 lbs. of force. The full physical requirements of this job are available upon request. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. High School or better. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.Benefits
- Dental Insurance