Fabrication Specialist (Indiana Based)

Creative Works; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401K matching

Paid time off

Holidays

Volunteer time off

Onsite fitness facility

Employee discounts

Job summary

Creative Works in Indianapolis seeks a prop and tech integration specialist to craft immersive experiences. You will build, paint, and integrate tech into interactive props and scenic elements, collaborating with a talented team to enhance storytelling and player engagement.

The role requires hands-on craft skills, a basic understanding of low voltage tech, and the ability to travel domestically and internationally. Onsite work with a strong focus on quality and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one to three years in a production/construction environment.
• A basic understanding of low voltage tech.
• A clean criminal background.
• Must be able to travel domestically and internationally.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Paint props in Finishing.
• Apply graphics to props.
• Integrate tech into props.
• Test props.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Punctuality

Teamwork

Multi-tasking

Problem solving

Logical reasoning

Job description

We create powerful emotions and memories through immersive attractions. We are a full-service theme creator, prop builder, and attractions provider to theme parks, museums, family entertainment centers, restaurants, tourist attractions, and other venues. Since 1997, we have brought ideas to life with a talented team of designers, sculptors, craftsmen, and artisans, and we are proud to have delivered the WOW Effect to a wide variety of destinations across the globe.

We've been named as one of INC 5000's fastest-growing companies in America three times in a row and are in the top 60 here in Indiana. We've also been named one of The Best Places To Work In Indiana twice in a row. Inside our walls, you'll find lots of creative people who are passionate about what they do and make. Every day is different with new challenges. We pride ourselves on creating an amazing culture where our employees can grow professionally and personally. Every company says this, but we can actually prove it!

Our Team

Our team is one of the secrets of our success. We are artists, craftsmen, dreamers, and managers. Everyone brings something unique to the table and our collective passion, excitement, and attention to detail explain why we exceed our clients’ expectations time and again. We have high expectations for everyone on our team. It's the only way we can deliver amazing products and services. Our team is passionate, hungry, and always striving for more.

Details

This role is responsible for building, painting, and integrating tech into interactive elements that bring escape room experiences to life. This role combines creativity, technical expertise, and hands-on skills to craft props, puzzles, scenic elements, and mechanical systems that enhance storytelling and player engagement.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Paint props in Finishing
• Apply graphics to props
• Integrate tech into props
• Test props

Keys to success

• Possesses both verbal and written communication skills
• Is punctual
• Have an understanding of common trades such as framing, cabinet installation, and light electrical
• Be able to work well within a team
• Has the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Demonstrates logical reasoning and thoughtful insights when it comes to problem-solving

Qualification Requirements

• Minimum of one (1) to three (3) years in a production/construction environment
• A basic understanding of low voltage tech
• A clean criminal background
• Must be able to travel domestically and internationally
• Valid driver’s license

Pay and Benefits

• Full-time Hourly Non-Exempt
• 6:30 AM - 3:30 PM Monday through Friday (Overtime is a possibility based on production timelines and deadlines)
• Medical, dental, vision, life, ancillary, & pet insurance coverage opportunities available
• Financial wellness program available
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401K opportunities available (Standard Safe Harbor Match)
• Employee Discount Program
• Generous PTO Plan
• Parental time for the birth or adoption of a child
• Several paid holidays (for full-time employees)
• Paid Volunteer Time Off to serve at a 501(c)3 charitable organization on behalf of the company
• Onsite fitness facility
• Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour based on experience

*This position is onsite at our facility located on the southwest side of Indianapolis, IN near I-465 & Sam Jones Expressway.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Creative Works is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.