Temporary-Shop Technician (University Theatre, Costumes, Scenery) at InsideHigherEd
Job Description
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Position Number:24SJD005
Position Type:Temporary
Essential Job Duties:Thank you for applying to University Theatre!
Please note: These positions are based on need and availability. Applicants will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
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. 
 
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.
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Wolfpack Perks and Benefits: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.
 
Disclaimer: Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered.Job City & State:
Raleigh, NC
Department:University Theatre
Classification Title:Temporary-Skilled Trades
Working Title:Temporary-Shop Technician (University Theatre, Costumes, Scenery)
Work Schedule:On an as-needed basis; schedule will include irregular hours; nights and weekends possible.
Department Required Skills: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 Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education:Previous experience working within a fast-paced theatrical production environment.
Required License or Certification:N/A
Valid NC Driver's License required?:No
Commercial Driver's License Required?:No
Anticipated Hiring Range:Hourly Rate - Based on Experience
Job Open Date:10/04/2021
Quick Link:https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/150613
EEO: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. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity.
If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or [email protected].
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.
NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.
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