ATOMIC

Position Objective

Build and assemble wooden scenic elements based on a plan, drawing or request.

Core Responsibilities

1. Construct and finish scenic elements to meet ATOMIC and client standards.
2. Prepare finished pieces for next step of process (paint, labelling, packaging, etc.)
3. Maintain a clean and organized wood shop.
4. Keep accurate records of inventory usage.
5. Interact with others on the shop floor, providing support as needed.
6. Provide skilled contributions in any ATOMIC Profit Center and position as needed.
7. Contribute to the development of a safety culture.

Organizational Relationships

• The Scenic Carpenter reports to the Wood Shop Lead.

Desired Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong scenic carpentry skills.
• Experience with laminate, veneer, joinery, applying spray adhesives, assembling casework and spackling/filling voids.
• Experience with woodworking tools including but not limited to slide table saw, joiner, planer, edge bander, line boring machine, etc.
• Working knowledge of scenic construction and rigging.
• Knowledge of theater terms and procedures.
• Ability to read drawings and ground plans.
• Communication skills.

Desired Traits

• Team-oriented
• Disciplined
• Focused
• Resourceful
• Resilient
• Honest & Forthright
• Flexible
• Curious
• Detail-oriented
• Confident
• Organized

Credentials & Experience

• 5+ years of applicable scenic carpentry experience.
• 5+ years of finish cabinetry experience preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds
• Those necessary for general warehouse work

Work Environment

• Typical manufacturing environment for the majority of the time with occasional offsite work at industry-based venues.

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