Find & Apply For Carpenter Jobs in Secaucus, New Jersey

Job Overview We're looking for a skilled and dependable Scenic Carpenter to join our team. This person will help bring scenic designs to life by constructing, assembling, modifying, and installing theatrical, event, film, television, or themed-environment scenery. The ideal candidate is comfortable working from drawings and plans, has strong carpentry skills, pays close attention to detail, and enjoys working creatively in a fast-paced production environment. Responsibilities Build, assemble, and install scenic elements, structures, platforms, walls, flats, and specialty pieces. Read and interpret scenic drawings, plans, elevations, and construction documents. Use hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment safely and effectively. Work with materials such as lumber, plywood, MDF, foam, plastics, and other scenic materials. Modify or repair scenery as projects develop. Collaborate with scenic artists, designers, fabricators, stage crews, and production staff. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area. Meet production deadlines while maintaining quality and craftsmanship. Assist with load-ins, installations, strikes, and occasional on-site work as needed. Qualifications Previous carpentry, scenic fabrication, theatrical, film/TV, events, or related experience preferred. Ability to read construction drawings and measurements. Proficiency with common hand and power tools. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Ability to safely lift and move materials and work on your feet for extended periods. OSHA/safety training or relevant certifications are a plus. Entry-level candidates with strong carpentry skills and a willingness to learn are encouraged to apply. What We Offer [Competitive hourly pay] [Overtime opportunities] [Benefits, if applicable] [Paid time off, if applicable] Hands-on work on unique and creative projects A collaborative production environment How to Apply Please submit your resume and a brief description of your carpentry/scenic experience . A portfolio or photos of previous work are welcome but not required.

Pay:

$25.00 - $38.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Work Location:

In person