Props Artisan; Part Time Casual -HARGROVE, Lanham, Maryland

Position Overview

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.

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

• 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.

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

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

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