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Seeking Assistant Carpenter/Automation -- Christmas Story Big League Productions (BLP) seeks submissions for Assistant Carpenter/Automation for the upcoming 2026 national touring production of A CHRISTMAS STORY. RESPONSIBILITIES This full-time, touring position will report to the Head Carpenter and Production Stage Manager while on the road. This position is responsible for assisting with advancing with venues, facilitating/managing all load-in’s and load-out’s, ensuring the performances run safely, assisting the touring crew, and assisting management of local crew in each city/venue. This position is also responsible for operating all necessary automation elements, ensuring elements run safely and accurately. QUALIFICATIONS BLP seeks strong team players, with the ability to work well under pressure. Attention to detail is also of utmost importance. Strong written and verbal communication skills Previous touring experience, while not mandatory, is preferred. A valid US driver's license is required. The ability to lift up to 50 lbs., push/pull 100lbs, stand for extended periods of time (3+ hours), navigate multiple levels of stairs. TIMELINE Tech Starts (Elmira, NY): November 4, 206 National Tour: November 4 – December 24, 2026 The tour will play a mixture of one-week, split-week and one-night performances. COMPENSATION Salary starts at $900 per week (increasing with experience). Hotel and per diem provided on the road. Layoffs are unpaid. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Big League Productions (BLP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. UNION Union IATSE #J-18808-Ljbffr Playbill, Inc.