Scenic Journeyman Carpenter

Skillforce is currently hiring Scenic Journeyman Carpenters in Orlando, FL for upcoming projects. Pay is $27.00- $29.95 per hour based on experience and skillset. The Scenic Journeyman Carpenters is responsible for constructing, assembling, and repairing wooden structures and components in a controlled shop environment. This role focuses on precision craftsmanship, reading plans, and preparing materials for installation.

• Monday to Friday schedule
• 6:00 AM- 4:00 PM (10 hour shifts)
• Duration
  - Long
  - Term
• OT Available
  - Saturday & Sunday;
  subject to change
• Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings and project specifications
• Measure, cut, and assemble wood and other materials based on blueprints or shop drawings
• Operate woodworking tools and machinery (saws, routers, sanders, drills, etc.)
• Build cabinets, frames, fixtures, doors, and custom wood products
• Construct and assemble wood components for cabinetry, furniture, scenic elements, and themed environments.
• Create layouts, cut lists, and perform CNC cutting or programming (for applicable roles)
• Inspect materials for quality and ensure accuracy of finished products
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace
• Collaborate with project managers, designers, and field teams
• Perform repairs or modifications to existing structures or components
• Follow all safety procedures and company standards

• Proven experience as a scenic carpenter or shop carpenter
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Proficiency with hand tools and power tools
• Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship
• Basic math and measurement skills
• Ability to lift heavy materials and stand for extended periods
• Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening

• 5-6+ years of professional carpentry or fabrication experience (depending on level)
• Knowledge of different wood types and materials
• Familiarity with CNC machines (a plus)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Shop and fabrication environment with exposure to dust, noise, and machinery
• Must wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
• Requires standing, bending, and lifting, up to 30 lbs. regularly.