Props Artisan (Part Time Casual) -HARGROVE, Lanham, Maryland

Props Artisan

The Props Artisan works closely with the fabrication manager, paint supervisor, production manager, and the design-creative team to accurately execute custom designs by interpreting the stylistic intent to recreate assigned elements in full scale at the highest artistic standards. Reports to Manager - Fabrication.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Woodworking and finishes: framing, finish carpentry, lacquers, tints, wax, spray finishing, brush, etc.
• Metal working and finishes: welding, bending, patina, etc.
• Carving and sculpting
• Casting & molding
• Upholstery, soft goods and sewing.
• Crafting
• Scenic painting
• Touch up, rework, and maintenance on completed projects.
• Attend show site installations as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Safety

• Follow all applicable OSHA and corporate safety protocols and regulations.
• Maintain a safe working environment by maintaining a clean, organized workspace.

Job Qualifications

• 3 + years' experience in prop carpentry, crafting and metalwork or equivalent experience.
• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent experience required.
• Training in safe operation of stationary and portable power tools and hand tools.
• Ability to read and interpret working drawings and renderings.
• Ability to work both in a collaborative team environment and work independently as the project dictates.
• Ability to follow directions with scheduled hours.
• Communicate verbally, through computers, apps, and relevant software.
• Meet tight timelines and strict deadlines.
• Experience as a stylist for corporate events a bonus.

Competency Group

• Deliver World Class Service
• Hospitality
• Ownership
• Do The Right Thing
• Instills Trust
• Safety Conscious
• Drive Results
• Action Oriented
• See The Big Picture
• Tech Savvy
• Value People
• Communicates Effectively

Work Environment

• Fabrication
• Work is performed in a shop environment. Team members must adhere to appearance guidelines as defined by Encore based in a warehouse environment and when traveling, on an individual venue or a representation of venues in that city or area. When in the Fabrication Department, work will be completed in a temperature-controlled environment with exposure to dirt, sand, dust, and chemicals. The working conditions will vary between moderately quiet to noisy volumes. Working times may include irregular hours and on-call status including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Hourly Pay Range: $24.10 - $29.53

The compensation offered for this role is determined based on the qualifications outlined in the job posting for the specified location. Final compensation is based on a number of factors including location, travel, relevant work experience, or particular skills and expertise. In addition, some positions may be eligible for other compensation such as potential overtime, bonuses or incentives.

Encore is committed to providing the best benefits options for our employees and families.

We pride ourselves on cultivating a welcoming culture where every individual is celebrated for their unique strengths and differences.