Overhire Carpenter
Job in
Everett, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 02149, USA
Listed on 2026-07-16
Listing for:
Huntington Theatre Company Inc
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-16
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
General Labor, Installation Technician, Carpentry, Construction Labor & Trades
Job Description & How to Apply Below
The overhire theatrical carpenter assists and supports the scenery team to create high quality scenery in a positive and supportive environment. Overhire theatrical carpenters assist with constructing, installing, and striking scenery, as well as performing scenery notes throughout technical rehearsal and performance periods.
JOB DESCRIPTION /DUTIES:
All duties performed while under the supervision of full-time scenery staff members.
Install & strike scenery
Construct scenery to specification in a safe and efficient manner
Complete notes, repairs, and maintenance on scenery during rehearsal and performance periods
Load & unload trucks for transporting scenery as part of installation and strike
Assist in rigging and automation installation, maintenance, and strike
Adhere to and promote safe working practices
Maintain a safe, clean, and efficient workspace
Other duties, as assigned
REQUIRED SKILLS:
Ability to follow directions, ask questions, and work collaboratively with a diverse team Knowledge of theater production process and terminology
Physical stamina, ability to lift 50-100 lbs., and perform physically demanding tasks
Ability to work in various conditions, including at heights, loading & unloading trucks at street level, and in dark or confined spaces
Ability to climb ladders and use MEWPs upon receiving training
Experience with proper use of basic hand and power tools commonly found in wood and metal working
Experience in carpentry, woodworking, metalworking, or related fields
Possess a keen awareness of surroundingsPREFFERED
SKILLS:
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
Comfortable working at heights of 60+ ft
Experience with theatrical rigging equipment & techniques; including single purchase line set system
Experience in welding light gauge steel
Ability to drive a 26’ box truck
Experience with theatrical automation and automated rigging
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