Temporary Scenic Carpenter for Live Shows (Arlington)

88Twenty Group; Arlington (TX); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 92 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

88Twenty Group in Arlington, TX is seeking an on-site Carpenter for a temporary, contract-based role. You will build, install, and maintain sets and scenic structures for theme park style productions, working with designers and crews.

Responsibilities include measuring and cutting materials, framing, finishing carpentry on visible elements, adhering to safety standards, and supporting load-in and strike. The role may involve painting or furniture assembly as needed during production.

Qualifications

• Strong general Carpentry skills, with experience in scenic or stage construction.
• Proficiency in Framing and structural assembly for temporary and semi-permanent builds.
• Confident use of Hand Tools (e.g., saws, hammers, chisels, measuring tools) with attention to detail and safety.
• Skilled in Power Tools operation (e.g., drills, nail guns, sanders) and safe shop practices.
• Experience in Finish Carpentry, including trim work and high-visibility surfaces suitable for camera and live audiences.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, technical plans, and design specifications.
• Knowledge of set-building materials (wood, composites, hardware) and basic rigging and fastening techniques.
• Strong problem-solving skills, reliability, and the ability to work in a fast-paced production environment with shifting priorities.
• Capacity to perform physical tasks, including lifting, standing, and working with tools for extended periods, in compliance with safety standards.
• Previous experience in theatrical, film, or live event carpentry is highly beneficial.

Responsabilités

• Build, install, and maintain sets, staging elements, and structural components for theme park set design.
• Measure and cut materials, frames and assemble scenic pieces.
• Perform finish carpentry on visible elements and ensure safety and durability standards.
• Read and interpret construction drawings and technical plans.
• Support load-in and strike for production; assist with painting or furniture assembly as needed.

Connaissances

Carpentry

Framing

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Finish Carpentry

Reading Drawings

Materials Knowledge

Safety

Physical Ability

Theatrical Carpentry

Description du poste

88Twenty Group in Arlington, TX is seeking an on-site Carpenter for a temporary, contract-based role. You will build, install, and maintain sets and scenic structures for theme park style productions, working with designers and crews.

Responsibilities include measuring and cutting materials, framing, finishing carpentry on visible elements, adhering to safety standards, and supporting load-in and strike. The role may involve painting or furniture assembly as needed during production.