Carpenter -Meadow Brook Theatre located on the Campus of Oakland University, in Rochester, Michigan is searching for a Scenic Carpenter. MBT will be in it’s 53rd season, we fully produces 6 shows a season, remounts “A Christmas Carol” and hosts a Children’s series. This position is covered under an IATSE contract (applicant does not need to hold an IATSE card). For more information, please visit: www.mbtheatre.com. The carpenter can also could be pulled to run a show or help with other departments as needed.  Requirements: -2 yrs. professional experience minimum-Ability to read technical drawings-Knowledge and ability to follow shop safety procedures-Proficient with hand and power tools -Strong knowledge of scenery construction.-Able to lift at least 80lbs-Able to work at heights of 25’-Basic Welding -Basic rigging-Clean driving record-Can drive a 26ft truck- Strong verbal and written communication skills.-Multitasking skills -Highly motivated and willing to learn. -Good attitude and work ethic.-Sense of humor -Ability to take instruction and feedback from supervisors. Preferred Skills-Basic scenic painting-AutoCAD experience -Lighting skills Responsibilities include (but are not limited to): -Construction, load-in and strike all scenic elements.-Maintain a safe work environment, following all safety procedures and guidelines as outlined by the Technical Director and Shop Foreman-Picking up materials/transporting scenic elements. -Theatre maintenance -Could run shows-Cleaning Please send your cover letter, resume, 3 recommendations and any examples of your previous work. Union Info: See description Salary: $547.53 per week