Mechanic, LU311

Overview

PRG is the world’s leading provider of services and solutions in entertainment and live events. Every day, we turn the creative vision of our customers into production and technical reality, deepening their connection to their audiences.   What sets us apart are our people. No other company in our industry has such a deep and diverse bench of talent, working across theatre, TV, film, music, corporate events, equipment rental and more. With over 250 patents and registered trademarks, PRG is defined by innovation. And through our network of 38 offices spanning five continents, we can deliver for our customers anywhere around the globe.

Responsibilities

PRG Scenic Technologies seeks individuals with Carpentry and/or Welding skills. On the job training is available for candidates with entry level experience. Position will offer the opportunity to join the IATSE union after a 90-day probationary period. 

Qualifications

• Self-Motivated.
• Team Oriented.
• Strong Organizational Skills.
• Understanding of basic shop safety terminology.

Skills and Abilities

•  Ability to operate shop power tools.
• Ability to read a tape measure.
• Foundational Math skills.
• Fabrication experience with various types of materials including wood, plastic, steel, aluminum, and paints, a plus.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, develop cut sheets, layout and fabricate, a plus.
• Understanding of basic Theatre terminology, a plus.
• Ability to operate Mig or Tig welding experience, a plus.
• Ability to maintain quality standards as directed by Shop Team Leaders and Technicians

Physical demands

• Ability to operate shop power tools.
• Ability to read a tape measure.
• Foundational Math skills.
• Fabrication experience with various types of materials including wood, plastic, steel, aluminum, and paints, a plus.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, develop cut sheets, layout and fabricate, a plus.
• Understanding of basic Theatre terminology, a plus.
• Mig or Tig welding experience, a plus.
• Ability to maintain quality standards as directed by Shop Team Leaders and Technicians.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends.
• Availability to work overtime during peak seasons
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds on a frequent basis
• Ability to spend up to 100% of work time standing or moving. Physical activities include frequent use of hand tools, bending, stooping, lifting, climbing stairs, carrying, walking and/or reaching regularly
• Ability to work with warehouse and material handling equipment such as forklifts, scissor lifts and other such equipment.Certifications are a plus.
• Fluency in English

EEO and Disclosure

This position is compensated based upon contracted rates outlined in the collective bargaining agreement. The Mechanic rate begins at a minimum of $23.89/hour.

 

PRG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PRG is a drug-free work environment, pre-employment testing will be required.

This is a safety sensitive position and will require pre-employment drug screening.

 

Production Resource Group LLC participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. 

 

PRG cares about the safety of our employees and applicants. PRG does not use chat rooms for job searches or communications. PRG will never request personal information via informal chat platforms or unsecure email. PRG will never ask for money or an exchange of money, banking or other personal information prior to an in-person interview. Be aware of potential scams while job seeking. For information on job scams, visit, https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/JobScams or file a complaint at https://www.ftccomplaintassistant.gov/.