Manufacturing Process Engineer - Med Device

Job Type: Part-time temp-to-perm

Location: currently New Milford, CT; projected to move to Newtown, CT by end of the year

Position Summary:

Our client is seeking an experienced ​ Set Design Carpenter who can apply knowledge and skills of trade disciplines to produce a finished set ​used in a professional photo/video staging studio ​ . ​The individual will c ommunicate with the Construction Supervisor and various team members to ensure a successful set build outcome ​,  adhering to project deadline ​s .

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

· Read, understand, and execute construction from detailed drafted plans, sketches, drawings and blueprints.

· Prepare sketches, if needed.

· Build (from scratch) windows, doors, floors and specialty moldings with appropriate finishes. Layout and construct sets (i.e. walls, floors, windows, doors, etc.)

· Wallpaper and/or paint set and construct paneling/molding work.

· Wire sconces, chandeliers, recessed lighting.

· Layout and install tile and grout.

· Assemble and disassemble set construction elements at Studio and on location, repair any damage. Save all important elements to stock and materials to reuse.

· Install wall décor (i.e. paintings, shelves, etc.)

· Install drapery hardware, blinds, wall décor, lighting, etc.

· Organize and maintain a safe, clean shop and shop equipment.

· Maintain shop inventory, reorder as needed, store materials following OSHA safety guidelines.

· Operate vehicles to and from locations and material vendors.

· Communicate with Designers, Stylists, Photographers and Art Directors to understand and provide specific construction needs.

· Provide technical advice/concerns, communicate any deadline issues.

· Interact with building personnel, report issues or repairs needed.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

· High School Diploma or equivalent

· Minimum of 5-7 years carpentry experience with work in stucco, plaster, tile, electrical, painting, faux work, finishing, and architectural mill work.

· Forklift operation.

· Microsoft Office – Word, Excel, etc.

· Deadline oriented.

· Ability to work overtime as required.