Haskett Works is looking to add a full time carpenter to its staff. Reporting to the Shop Foreman, carpenters are responsible for the fabrication, installation, and handling of custom builds. They should have knowledge of fabrication specific to live events, staging, photoshoots, and retail displays. The carpenters will need to meet the established quality standards and timelines of all builds set by the Shop Foreman

Requirements

• Operating in the fabrication department under the direction of the Shop Foreman and Designers

• Working on projects as outlined by the Shop Foreman and adhering to production schedules

• Working from drawings to verify dimensions and build with attention to detail and quality

• Must be reliable, customer-oriented and willing to be part of a team

• Excellent problem solving skills, able to multitask

• Maintaining best practices and sound fabrication techniques

• Effective communication and remaining professional at all times

• Maintaining standard of quality while working as part of a team

• Valid Driver’s License

• Effective communication and maintaining professionalism at all times

• Ensuring proper safety practices are followed, personal protective equipment is worn at all times, and that a safe, efficient, and clean work space is maintained The ideal candidate will have

• 2+ years’ experience in finish carpentry – additional 1+ years’ experience in scenic (or related) carpentry preferred

• Extensive knowledge of stationary and hand-held power tools including table saw, routers and typical rotary blade/bit tools

• Knowledge of building materials focused on sheet goods made of wood, laminate and plastics Some experience with sketchup or equivalent drafting and design programs is a plus

Pay - Hourly DOE

Schedule: On call for busy periods - (will be considered first for any future full time positions)

Haskett works is looking for the right individual to join our team as a project manager. The right candidate must have extensive experience with CAD drafting(sketchup and layout), and a keen understanding of construction and fabrication techniques relevant to set building, prop fabrication, commercial fixtures, and/or furniture.

As a project manager you will be responsible for translating designs into functioning building plans that outline to the shop foreman how projects should be constructed, what materials should be used, and how it should be assembled on location. You are responsible for all of the logistical operations required to complete the job within the established deadline. These operations include, ordering materials, researching new products, and communicating directly with the client in regards to changes to the design, samples of finishes, and updates of production progress. The project manager is also responsible for assisting the general manager in routine clerical and organization tasks as assigned by the GM.(IE, processing receipts, POs, reviewing timecards, maintaining vendor relationships, job tracking, etc)

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Reviewing and interpreting designs provided by either our designers, or designs provided by our clients, and determining the ideal fabrication strategy
• Creating construction drawings that communicate to the Shop forman, designer, and client exactly how designs will be executed, finished, and assembled.
• Prepping CAD files for CNC operators
• Ordering and procuring the necessary materials and supplies needed to execute projects within the established timeline
• Communicating updates and changes to clients
• Completing routine clerical and operational tasks as assigned by the GM
• Maintaining the organizational structures both physical and informational related to the smooth operation of our production office
• Maintaining good vendor relationships

Requirements

• Very Proficient CAD (we use sketchup/layout, but are open to those with a background in Vectorworks)
• Proficient in Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator
• Proficiency in Google sheets, & docs
• Extensive knowledge of common building materials (sheet goods, lumber, paint, stains, hardware, etc)
• Ability to identify various wood types
• Understanding of set building practices
• Able to work on multiple projects simultaneously
• 5+ years experience in relevant field
• Experience running social media a plus, but not required

Schedule

• 35-40 hours a week
• Typically M-F 8am-4pm with occasional late or early days.
• Occasional weekend work when needed

Compensation

• Sallaried position DOE
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• PTO days