Position Purpose and Objectives
Under the direction of the Assistant Technical Director and Technical Director, the Master Carpenter serves as a key member of the Production Department Staff. The Master Carpenter leads shop staff in the construction and loading/unloading of all scenic elements and assists the Assistant Technical Director in supervising the shop floor.

Essential Job Functions
Assist the Assistant Technical Director in leading the overhire shop staff in the construction, load in, and load out of scenery.
Oversee and direct the overhire shop staff in specific projects. Ensure that overhire are accurately executing scenic designs.
Provide instruction and guidance to shop staff on wood working and metal working techniques, and on scenic carpentry best-practices.
Handle high detail projects at the direction of the Technical Director and Assistant Technical Director.
Keep the scene shop clean and orderly, assist the Deck Chief in keeping the stage house in a similar state.
Assist the Deck Chief in maintenance and upkeep of productions and their artistic and technical values.
Welding Experience is strongly preferred.
Other duties as assigned.