What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scenic Fabricator / Shop Hand position at ipme?
Company Description
IPME is an events production company based in Compton, California. We specialize in creating unique and innovative event experiences for our clients based around shipping containers. With a dedicated team, we focus on delivering high-quality craftsmanship and excellent service. Our solutions are tailored to meet the needs of a variety of events, providing exceptional value and creativity.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site Scenic Fabricator / Shop Hand position based in Compton, CA. In this role, you will be responsible for fabricating custom scenic elements, assembling and disassembling event structures, and maintaining the shop. Daily tasks include woodworking, metalworking, painting, and assisting with warehouse management. Travel would be required for installations of trade Show throughout the United States. Collaborating with the team, you will ensure all projects are completed efficiently, meet quality standards, and adhere to timelines.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in woodworking, carpentry, painting, and metalworking skills
- Experience with scenic fabrication, painting, and other finish applications
- Knowledge of tools, machinery, and equipment maintenance
- Physical ability to lift 50lb, work on ladders, and perform manual labor
- Strong attention to detail, problem-solving, and time management skills
- Prior experience in event production, stage construction, or related field is a plus
- Ability to work collaboratively and efficiently in a team-oriented environment
- High school diploma or equivalent; related certifications are beneficial