Technical Paid Scenic Carpenter TheaterWorks-Peoria, AZ Peoria, AZ US 09/14/2026

This is a full time exempt position. Weekend and evening attendance is required occasionally for this role.

PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The construction, maintenance, transportation, and installation of scenery Accurately build scenery from technical drawings. In coordination with the Technical Director, build and maintain build schedules, break schedules, and delegation of work duties to Volunteers Assist Technical Director with load-ins and strikes for all TheaterWorks productions . Report all maintenance, tool repairs, and restock needs to Technical Director Perform general maintenance of the scene shop and its equipment. Present and execute shop improvement projects Assist the Technical Director in implementing safe processes and safety procedures for the scene shop Assist in the transportation of scenery to and from scene shop. Use proper PPE and safety protocols for all tasks. Attend all Production Meetings, Technical Rehearsals, Load-in, and Strikes in Technical Director' s absence Read all rehearsal and performance reports, daily schedules and all calendars. Follow-up on applicable details/notes and communicate information to supervisor and staff as appropriate. Maintain all scenic and shop related inventories. Other duties as assigned. Work Schedule Varies: Monday - Friday, with additional hours and days as needed Available to work nights and weekends as needed Education/Experience Requirements Three or more years' experience in a scenic shop or similar environment engaged in set design, construction, and/or prop design/fabrication. Proficient with carpentry, rigging, Vortek/Counterweight systems Working knowledge of welding, CNC routing, 3D Printing, Laser Printing, upholstery, sewing, and basic scenic painting Maintain production quality standards for all shows Demonstrate strong time management and work-flow methods Fluency in technical language and working understanding of technical software (CAD) and processes Strong leadership and communication skill s Excellent written and oral communication skills with supervisors, peers, and subordinates Ability to foster a safe, humane, collaborative, organized, respectful, and energized work environment with a positive attitude and a sense of humor Comprehensive knowledge of theater terminology Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities and deadlines Attentive to detail, accountable and deadline oriented Must be highly motivated and a self-starter Proficient in Microsoft Office or Google docs/spreadsheets Must have a valid driver's license Must pass a background check

DURATION

May 1, 2026 -

SALARY

$40,000.00 – $45,000.00 per year

NON-UNION

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