Technical Director

Entech Network Solutions, LLC.

Fort Lauderdale (FL)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Entech Network Solutions, LLC. in Fort Lauderdale, FL, is seeking a Technical Director for Scenic & Custom Fabrication.

This newly created role combines design knowledge, practical fabrication experience, and team leadership to guide designers and production teams in delivering successful custom builds. You will lead the technical design staff, oversee shop drawings and documentation, ensure digital fabrication files are accurate, mentor team members, and collaborate with fabrication, project

Qualifications

  • At least five years of experience designing and detailing custom fabricated environments.
  • Experience leading technical designers, fabrication teams, or project teams.
  • Background in scenic fabrication, trade show exhibits, experiential environments.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Vectorworks, Rhino, SolidWorks, Fusion 360, SketchUp, or Inventor.

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical design staff and coordinate with creative, project management, and fabrication teams.
  • Evaluate concepts and develop practical construction, assembly, transportation, and installation approaches.
  • Oversee shop drawings, material specs, assembly details, and production documentation.
  • Ensure digital fabrication files are accurate and suitable for equipment and materials used.
  • Identify technical issues early and resolve problems throughout the build process.
  • Evaluate materials, labor, equipment, and outside services to support project estimates.
  • Establish drawing standards and review procedures to improve production efficiency.
  • Mentor team members while managing competing priorities and deadlines.

Skills

Design & fabrication leadership
Team leadership
Communication
Materials & fabrication knowledge

Tools

AutoCAD
Vectorworks
Rhino
SolidWorks
Fusion 360
SketchUp
Inventor

Job description

Technical Director, Scenic & Custom Fabrication
Work Arrangement: Onsite | Full Time

We are hiring a Technical Director who combines design knowledge, practical fabrication experience, and team leadership. In this newly created position, you will help designers and production teams answer the questions that determine whether a custom build succeeds!

Your work will support custom scenery, exhibits, displays, and branded environments. You will guide the technical team, improve the quality of production information, and help establish a more consistent approach to planning and costing projects.

What You Will Do
  • Lead technical design staff and coordinate with creative, project management, and fabrication teams.
  • Evaluate concepts and develop practical approaches to construction, assembly, transportation, and installation.
  • Oversee shop drawings, material specifications, assembly details, and production documentation.
  • Ensure digital fabrication files are accurate and suitable for the equipment and materials being used.
  • Identify technical issues early and resolve problems throughout the build process.
  • Evaluate materials, labor, equipment, and outside services to support project estimates.
  • Establish drawing standards and review procedures that help production teams work efficiently.
  • Mentor team members while managing competing priorities and firm delivery deadlines.
What You Bring
  • At least five years of experience designing and detailing custom fabricated environments.
  • Experience leading technical designers, fabrication teams, or comparable project teams.
  • A background in scenic fabrication, trade show exhibits, experiential environments, custom displays, or related work.
  • Practical understanding of materials, fabrication methods, shop drawings, and CNC production workflows.
  • Proficiency in relevant software such as AutoCAD, Vectorworks, Rhino, SolidWorks, Fusion 360, SketchUp, or Inventor.
  • The ability to explain your technical decisions and collaborate with the people responsible for building your designs.
Why Consider This Role?

This is an opportunity to help shape a newly established technical function. You will have a direct role in developing the team’s standards, strengthening the connection between design and fabrication, and improving how custom projects move into production.

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