Everything Entertainment is seeking a skilled Shop Carpenter / Fabrication & Repair Technician to join our team full-time at our Staten Island shop. We are an event production and rental company that designs, builds, maintains, and rents a wide range of equipment including stages, theatrical flats, bars, tables, décor elements, and custom event structures.

This position is ideal for someone with hands-on woodworking and fabrication experience who enjoys building custom pieces and maintaining equipment used for high-end events.

Responsibilities

Build custom rental equipment and scenic elements from drawings and sketches
Repair and maintain existing inventory including tables, bars, stage components, and other event equipment
Read and interpret AutoCAD drawings and detailed hand sketches
Work with materials such as plywood, dimensional lumber, MDF, laminates, metal, and fabric
Operate shop equipment including table saw, miter saw, drill press, CNC router, and other power tools
Perform painting, finishing, and detailing work on equipment
Assist with fabrication of theatrical flats and custom stage elements
Occasionally travel to event venues (primarily in Manhattan or NYC area) to assist with installations or complex repairs
Pick up materials and supplies when needed

Required Skills & Experience

2–3+ years of hands-on woodworking or fabrication experience
Ability to read and build from CAD drawings and detailed sketches
Experience using professional shop tools and equipment
Strong attention to detail and ability to build clean, accurate work
Comfortable working with wood, sheet goods, and hardware
Ability to paint and finish fabricated pieces
Valid driver’s license required
Ability to lift and move materials and equipment
Must be fluent in English

Preferred (but not required)

Basic MIG welding experience
cabinetmaking
scenic carpentry
exhibit fabrication
prop building
custom furniture building
theater or event production shops
CNC experience
OSHA or safety certifications

Position Details

Full-time position
35-40 hours per week with occasional seasonal overtime
Work performed primarily at our Staten Island fabrication shop
Occasional work at event venues for installations or repairs
All tools provided in our shop

Compensation

$26 – $32 per hour depending on experience
Opportunity to work on unique custom projects for events and productions

Pay: $26.00 - $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

Paid time off
Tools provided

Experience:

Construction: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Valid DL: <4 points & no suspensions in past 3 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Staten Island, NY 10303 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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