**Scenic Welder / Carpenter | Full Time, Year Round | $21+ndash;$25/hour**

**Who says the Midwest plays it small?**
Help build the worlds audiences step into at Des Moines Metro Opera. If welding and metal fabrication are your strengths, you+rsquo;ll turn ambitious designs into scenery that challenges you to think, build, and solve problems in new ways. You+rsquo;ll work with artists and carpenters from the first drawings through installation, with room to grow your craft and take on more responsibility.

This is a **full-time, non-exempt position** with regular 40-hour weeks and **overtime paid at 1.5+times; after 40 hours**.

Benefits include health coverage, an employer-matched 401(k), paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays. We also provide safety training, professional development, and a moving expense allowance paid on your first day of work.

Ideal start: December 2026, with flexibility for the right candidate. **Apply soon+mdash;applications are reviewed and qualified candidates are interviewed as they come in.** Find the full posting and apply through DMMO+rsquo;s employment page

https://desmoinesmetroopera.org/employment/
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