Prop Fabricator & Finisher

Ripleyaquariums; Orlando (FL); Vor Ort; USD 40.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Ripleyaquariums in Orlando, FL is hiring an Experienced Prop Fabricator & Finisher to join their creative team. This full-time role requires expertise in building and finishing props for themed environments. Ideal candidates will possess skills in mold making, sculpting, and various finishing techniques among others. Applicants must have a flexible schedule and be available for interviews. The position involves physically demanding tasks, including lifting up to 50 pounds.

Qualifikationen

• High level of proficiency with HVLP spray systems.
• Experience in airbrushing and prop making.
• Competence in mold making, sculpting, and fiberglass fabrication.

Aufgaben

• Build, detail, and finish high-quality props for themed environments.
• Work from drawings, references, and physical samples.

Kenntnisse

HVLP spray systems

Airbrushing skills

End-to-end prop making experience

Mold making

Sculpting in various mediums

Fiberglass fabrication and repair

Excellent surface prep and finishing abilities

Figure finishing

Realistic painting techniques

3D printing

3D modeling experience

Print production knowledge

Vinyl application

Makeup application

Hair punching

Body casting

Smooth-On products

Jobbeschreibung

Now Hiring: Experienced Prop Fabricator & Finisher

Full Time Orlando, FL, US

We are seeking a highly skilled Prop Fabricator & Finisher to join our creative team. This position is ideal for a hands‑on artist who excels at building, detailing, and finishing high-quality props for themed environments, displays, or productions. Your application must include resume and portfolio.

Required Skills & Experience

• HVLP spray systems
• Airbrushing skills
• End-to-end prop making experience
• Mold making (silicone, urethane, and related materials)
• Sculpting in a variety of mediums
• Fiberglass fabrication and repair
• Excellent surface prep, finishing, and detailing abilities
• Ability to work from drawings, references, and physical samples
• Figure finishing (wax statues, characters, and scenic elements)
• Realistic painting techniques, including aging and weathering
• 3D printing (operation, cleanup, and finishing)
• 3D modeling experience
• Print production knowledge
• Vinyl application (graphics, wraps, decals)
• Makeup application
• Hair punching
• Body casting
• Smooth‑On products

Other Requirements

• Schedule must be flexible to accommodate business needs; occasional travel will be required.
• Central Florida area applicants only.
• Available for interview and skills testing.
• Must be able to stand for 8 hours periods.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.