Temporary-Shop Technician; University Theatre, Costumes, Scenery

Temporary-Shop Technician (University Theatre, Costumes, Scenery)

NC State’s University Theatre is currently looking for a Shop Technician that will assist the Costume Shop, Scene Shop, or Electrics Shop Manager with the execution of designs in the respective shops on an as-needed basis.

Essential Job Duties
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Costume Shop

Duties include:

sewing (by machine and by hand), alterations, repairs, ironing, laundry, fittings, costume crafts, and other assignments based upon skill set and shop needs.
Scene Shop

Duties include:

safe use of power and hand tools, basic carpentry and construction, painting, re-furbishing and refinishing of furniture and set pieces, upholstery, and other assignments based upon skill set and shop needs.
Electrics Shop duties include: hanging, focusing, or striking of lighting fixtures, installation of temporary show related lighting, sound or special effects, repair or maintenance of lighting, sound and/or projection equipment, and other assignments based upon skill set and shop needs.

Requirements and Preferences
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Work Schedule
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On an as-needed basis; schedule will include irregular hours; nights and weekends possible.
Skills
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Skills related to the technical execution of theatrical designs including, but not limited to: basic sewing, crafting, and garment construction; or basic carpentry, painting, and structural construction; or operation and installation of theatrical lighting and/or sound equipment.
Preferred Experience
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Previous experience working within a fast-paced theatrical production environment.

Wolfpack Perks And Benefits
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As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being.

What we offer:

• Health Insurance for Temporary Employees
• Enhance your career with LEAD courses
• Attend non-revenue generating sporting events for free.

NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply.