KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Utilize creativity and problem-solving skills to collaborate with Projects Manager on Design Details and Production Procedures
- Read through paperwork and working drawings presented by Projects Manager and create detailed To Do Lists, Pull Lists and Tool Kit Lists.
- Utilize leadership skills to support Projects Manager in the delegation of tasks and direction of freelancers.
- Utilize a variety of creative techniques to fabricate custom props and structures. Techniques include but are not limited to; structural carpentry; traditional woodworking, plastic and metal fabrication, rigging, machine sewing, upholstery and drapery, sculpting and pictorial and spray painting.
- Monitor Woodshop Inventories and Advise Projects Manager as to Required Purchasing.
- Oversee and Assist with Pulling of Materials, Packing of Tool Kits and Labelling of Carts for Load Out.
- Lead and assist in on-site installations for events and weddings.
- Assist with general cleaning, maintenance, and flow of shop and studio.
- Support Driver with day to day deliveries, pick ups and set ups as requested.
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:
Required:
- Ability to read and understand working drawings
- Basic Understanding of Structural and Fine Woodworking
- Experienced with Power Tools ( table, mitre, skill and jig saws, palm sander, nail guns, angle grinders, drills and drivers etc.)
- Experienced with Hand Tools ( hammers, wrenches, pliers, clippers, exacto knives, etc.)
- Experienced with regards to measurements and material calculations
- Able to lift heavy objects and maneuver large items around a studio, woodshop, truck and venue
- G Drivers Licence
Considered an Asset:
- Basic Understanding of or experience in Metalworking and Metal Fabrication
- Basic Understanding of or experience in Plastics and Plastic Fabrication
- Manual and Digital Drafting Skills
- Basic Understanding of Drafting for CNC and Laser cutting
- Experience with Rigging
- Working at Heights Training Certificate
- PEWP Training Certificate
- CPR- C Certified
- Experience Driving Trucks
Hours: Full Time, 40 hours per week