Machinist/Metal Fabricator

Sight & Sound Brand; Grapevine (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Sight & Sound Brand in Grapevine, TX is seeking a hand-on Fabrication Machinist to set up, operate, and maintain machining tools to shape metal parts for theater sets.

You will fabricate, install, and repair mechanical components, weld and assemble structures, and assist with set installation and strikes during show changes. High school or higher; welding experience required; Solidworks/eDrawings preferred.

This on-site role requires physical work, teamwork, and precise adherence to blueprints.

Qualifications

• Self-motivated with the ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Experience welding, operating lathes, drill presses, and related metal-fabrication equipment.
• Experience with Solidworks and eDrawings preferred.
• Ability to collaborate with welders and engineers to meet specs and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, maintain, and repair machining tools to shape metal parts.
• Fabricate, install, repair, and assemble mechanical and hydraulic components for sets.
• Form, weld, assemble, and connect metal structures for theatrical pieces.
• Assist in the installation and strike of sets during show changes.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Self-Motivated

Blueprint Reading

Welding Experience

Team Collaboration

Education

High School or higher

Tools

Solidworks

eDrawings

Job description

Sight & Sound is an organization comprised of people with diverse talents coming together as one in Christto 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.

Machine, Weld, Fabricate, and assemble structural and mechanical products, such as framework or shells for theatrical sets and scenery from blueprints.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Set up, operate, maintain, and repair machining tool (mills, lathe, grinders, etc.) to shape and cut metal parts.
• Fabricate, install, repair and assemble mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic components for set pieces and other in house projects.
• Form, shape, weld, assemble, and clean all forms of metal connections in set pieces and other theatrical structures.
• Assist in the installation and strike of sets and scenic elements on stage during show changeovers.
• All other duties as assigned.

Prerequisites:

• Self-Motivated
• Ability to read, understand, and follow both digital and paper blueprints and drawings
• Experience welding, operating lathes, drill press, and other metal fabricating equipment
• Experience with Solidworks and eDrawings preferred
• Ability to work closely with welders and engineers to ensure parts are made to applicable specifications and on time

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.

Qualifications

Education

Preferred

High School or better.

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