We're looking for a skilled and dependable Freelance Scenic Carpenter to join our team. This person will help bring scenic designs to life by constructing, assembling, modifying, and installing theatrical, event, film, television, or themed-environment scenery. The ideal candidate is comfortable working from drawings and plans, has strong carpentry skills, pays close attention to detail, and enjoys working creatively in a fast-paced production environment. Build, assemble, and install scenic elements, structures, platforms, walls, flats, and specialty pieces. Read and interpret scenic drawings, plans, elevations, and construction documents. Use hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment safely and effectively. Work with materials such as lumber, plywood, MDF, foam, plastics, and other scenic materials. Modify or repair scenery as projects develop. Collaborate with scenic artists, designers, fabricators, stage crews, and production staff. Meet production deadlines while maintaining quality and craftsmanship. Assist with load-ins, installations, strikes, and occasional on-site work as needed. Previous carpentry, scenic fabrication, theatrical, film/TV, events, or related experience preferred. Ability to read construction drawings and measurements. Ability to safely lift and move materials and work on your feet for extended periods. OSHA/safety training or relevant certifications are a plus. Entry-level candidates with strong carpentry skills and a willingness to learn are encouraged to apply. Competitive hourly pay)
(Overtime opportunities)
(Hands-on work on unique and creative projects
A collaborative production environment
Please submit your resume and a brief description of your carpentry/scenic experience . Company Description Founded in 1993, Kadan Productions is a full-service production company that specializes in fashion shows and events. KadaN's facilities include a design/production office adjacent to a 80,000 square foot shop. Our facility is fully equipped for woodworking and cabinetry, metal working, upholstering, and scenic painting/faux finish paint treatments. Our facility also houses an extensive rental stock for your event needs. *
Full Time Carpenter in secaucus at Unknown Company
- Typical pay
- $53,220–$70,720
For context, most carpenters earn between $53,220–$70,720 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.
This position is listed as full time and onsite.