Lead Carpenter

Carpenter
Long Beach, CA 90805
February 3, 2026
$32 - $35 / hour
Full Time
Application ends: July 30, 2026
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Job Description

Employment Opportunities
Position: Lead Carpenter
Company: Rock Steady Productions
Job Brief
Job description: job posting: lead carpenter location: long beach, ca department: fabrication rock steady productions is seeking a skilled lead carpenter to join our fabrication team.

Salary Detail
$32 – $35 an hour

Experience
Professional Development is required

Job Detail
  • Supervise and lead shop carpenters and installation crews, delegating tasks and monitoring workflow.
  • Train and mentor carpenters, helpers, and installers on best practices and safety procedures.
  • Lead on-site setup, installation, and breakdown of scenic, architectural, and branded elements.
  • Read and interpret shop drawings, renderings, and technical documentation.
  • Perform hands-on carpentry, assembly, and disassembly of structures.
  • Coordinate schedules and priorities with project managers to ensure deadlines are met.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and professional shop and job site environment.
  • Enforce and promote safety compliance with OSHA and company policies. Qualifications 5+ years of carpentry experience, including 2+ years in a lead or supervisory role.
  • Strong knowledge of scenic fabrication, rough and finish carpentry, and woodworking methods.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and technical documentation.
  • Skilled with woodworking tools, machinery, and fabrication techniques.
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Must have reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, and a personal set of hand tools.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work at heights
  • Experience in event production, themed entertainment, or custom fabrication preferred. Compensation Benefits Competitive hourly pay based on experience.
  • Health Insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan. Opportunities for leadership growth and advancement.
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Work Location: In person

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