Event Carpenter

About Carlton Lee Studios Carlton Lee Studios is a multidisciplinary event fabrication company at the intersection of art and architecture. We create custom-built environments, installations, and event experiences that are bold, innovative, and tailored to each client’s vision. Our team thrives on craftsmanship, collaboration, and boundless design—turning big ideas into unforgettable realities. Position Overview We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Carpenter to join our fabrication team. The ideal candidate will bring creativity, precision, and problem-solving skills to every project, building custom structures and scenic elements for events, exhibitions, and installations. You will work closely with designers, fabricators, and project managers to bring concepts to life through exceptional craftsmanship. Key Responsibilities Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and build plans. Fabricate custom scenic elements, furniture, and structures using wood, laminates, and other materials. Safely operate woodworking machinery, power tools, and hand tools. Collaborate with the design and fabrication team to troubleshoot build challenges and ensure high-quality finishes. Install and dismantle scenic and structural elements on-site at events and venues. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workshop. Assist in material selection, preparation, and inventory management. Qualifications 3+ years of experience in carpentry, scenic fabrication, or related fields. Strong knowledge of woodworking techniques, joinery, and finishing. Ability to read and follow technical drawings and construction documents. Proficiency with carpentry tools, machinery, and shop safety protocols. Experience with event, theatrical, or exhibition builds is a plus. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, for event installations. Physical Requirements Ability to lift 50+ lbs. Comfortable working on ladders, lifts, and in varied environments. Standing for extended periods during fabrication and installation. Why Join Us Be part of a creative, design-driven company pushing the boundaries of event fabrication. Opportunity to work on high-profile events, installations, and unique builds. Collaborative and inclusive studio culture. Growth potential within a multidisciplinary design and fabrication team Job Type: Part-time Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour Work Location: In person

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