Lead Carpenter

Position: Lead Carpenter

Status: Non-exempt

Employment Type: Seasonal Full-Time

Department: Scenic

Reports To: Technical Director

Position Summary:

The Lead Carpenter works directly with the Technical Director and Scenic Charge Artist to ensure information is communicated effectively to the shop floor and scenic elements are completed safely, accurately, and on schedule. Serving as the day-to-day shop-floor lead for a team of Carpenters and over-hire personnel, the Lead Carpenter manages fabrication workflow, assigns and prioritizes work, monitors quality and progress, and leads the fabrication, installation, and removal of scenic elements for Milwaukee Rep productions.

Compensation and Benefits:

This is a full-time, non-exempt, seasonal, hourly position. The bulk of the work hours will happen during normal business hours, and the duration of the position runs from July to April, exact dates TBD. Work rules, benefits, and compensation are governed by the collective bargaining agreement (CBA) between Milwaukee Rep and IATSE Local 18. The hourly rate for the 26/27 season starts at $34.51.