University Of California Irvine
Master Carpenter, Claire Trevor School of the Arts
University Of California Irvine, Irvine, California, United States, 92713
Who We Are
Founded in 1965,
UC Irvine
is a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities and is ranked among the nation's top 10 public universities by U.S. News & World Report. The campus has produced five Nobel laureates and is known for its academic achievement, premier research, innovation and anteater mascot. Led by Chancellor Howard Gillman, UC Irvine has more than 36,000 students and offers 224 degree programs. It's located in one of the world's safest and most economically vibrant communities and is Orange County's second-largest employer, contributing $7 billion annually to the local economy and $8 billion statewide.
To learn more about UC Irvine, visit www.uci.edu.Claire Trevor School of the Arts is UCI's center for innovative, creative engagement in art in all of its facets: production, critique, appreciation, and development. The School's work focuses on creativity-but not just on creativity: our mission integrates all levels of education (from B.A. and B.F.A. to M.F.A. to Ph.D.) with arts advocacy and leadership, engagement with social and cultural issues, and partnerships with individuals and organizations locally, nationally, and internationally.Your Role on the Team
Under the supervision of the Technical Director, the Master Carpenter will work on productions within the Claire Trevor School of the Arts. This role will assist with the construction, painting and installation of stage scenery, stage machinery, stage lighting, stage sound, stage costumes, stage properties and peripheral devices necessary to the given setting and in accordance with its designed function within the parameters of a given production style and instructional focus of the School. The Master Carpenter may also assist in training student crews for shows and perform other duties as assigned.
What It Takes to be Successful
Total CompensationIn addition to the salary range listed below, we offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our compensation practices and benefits.
Required:Ability to read and interpret design and technical drawingsKnowledge of scenic construction techniques using but not limited to the following materials: Wood, steel, plastics, acrylics, natural fabrics, synthetic fabrics, soil, masonry, found objects, chemicals, compressed air, steam, animals, mirrors, optical lenses, electric motors, hydraulic compressors, magnets, rope, cable, high pressure hose, and electro-mechanical controlsSkilled in the use of all hand and power tools including but not limited to: table saw, radial arm saw, skill saw, joiner, band saw, MIG welder, arc welder, cold saw, pneumatic tools, drill press, planer, and craneAbility to devise and follow power tool maintenance programKnowledge in the operation, installation, and maintenance of theatrical rigging systemsAbility to operate personnel lifts and harness systems and work at considerable height (60' +)Ability to communicate information clearly to faculty, students, and staff working in the Production StudioAbility to monitor a student's progress on a given projectKnowledge of standard safety procedures as outlined by manufacturer's and University guidelinesAbility to establish and maintain positive and effective working relationships and to interact diplomatically with faculty, researchers, students, and the publicAbility to work in a team based, facilitative design environmentA high degree of manual dexterity to work with close tolerances on special shapes e.g., complex curves, conical structures, irregular polygons, custom fabricated machine parts, mechanical gearsKnowledge in the application of coats of paint, varnish, stains, enamel, or lacquer to decorate and protect scenic surfaces or related surfaces following a given production style or design; Smooth surfaces using sand paper, paint remover, filler, putty, plaster and scrapers; Create interesting textures using sculpty coat, fiberglass, clay, foam, glues, and joint compoundConditions of Employment:The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. As part of this commitment, all applicants who accept an offer of employment must comply with the following conditions of employment:Background Check and Live ScanLegal Right to work in the United StatesVaccination PoliciesSmoking and Tobacco PolicyDrug Free EnvironmentThe following additional conditions may apply, some of which are dependent upon business unit or job specific requirements.California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting ActE-VerifyPre-Placement Health EvaluationDetails of each policy may be reviewed by visiting the following page - https://hr.uci.edu/new-hire/conditions-of-employment.php
Closing Statement:The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.
For the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4010393/PPSM-20.
For the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination.
We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce along with honoring unique experiences, perspectives, and identities. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact Human Resources at (949) 824-0500 or eec@uci.edu.Consideration for Work Authorization Sponsorship
Must be able to provide proof of work authorization
Founded in 1965,
UC Irvine
is a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities and is ranked among the nation's top 10 public universities by U.S. News & World Report. The campus has produced five Nobel laureates and is known for its academic achievement, premier research, innovation and anteater mascot. Led by Chancellor Howard Gillman, UC Irvine has more than 36,000 students and offers 224 degree programs. It's located in one of the world's safest and most economically vibrant communities and is Orange County's second-largest employer, contributing $7 billion annually to the local economy and $8 billion statewide.
To learn more about UC Irvine, visit www.uci.edu.Claire Trevor School of the Arts is UCI's center for innovative, creative engagement in art in all of its facets: production, critique, appreciation, and development. The School's work focuses on creativity-but not just on creativity: our mission integrates all levels of education (from B.A. and B.F.A. to M.F.A. to Ph.D.) with arts advocacy and leadership, engagement with social and cultural issues, and partnerships with individuals and organizations locally, nationally, and internationally.Your Role on the Team
Under the supervision of the Technical Director, the Master Carpenter will work on productions within the Claire Trevor School of the Arts. This role will assist with the construction, painting and installation of stage scenery, stage machinery, stage lighting, stage sound, stage costumes, stage properties and peripheral devices necessary to the given setting and in accordance with its designed function within the parameters of a given production style and instructional focus of the School. The Master Carpenter may also assist in training student crews for shows and perform other duties as assigned.
What It Takes to be Successful
Total CompensationIn addition to the salary range listed below, we offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our compensation practices and benefits.
Required:Ability to read and interpret design and technical drawingsKnowledge of scenic construction techniques using but not limited to the following materials: Wood, steel, plastics, acrylics, natural fabrics, synthetic fabrics, soil, masonry, found objects, chemicals, compressed air, steam, animals, mirrors, optical lenses, electric motors, hydraulic compressors, magnets, rope, cable, high pressure hose, and electro-mechanical controlsSkilled in the use of all hand and power tools including but not limited to: table saw, radial arm saw, skill saw, joiner, band saw, MIG welder, arc welder, cold saw, pneumatic tools, drill press, planer, and craneAbility to devise and follow power tool maintenance programKnowledge in the operation, installation, and maintenance of theatrical rigging systemsAbility to operate personnel lifts and harness systems and work at considerable height (60' +)Ability to communicate information clearly to faculty, students, and staff working in the Production StudioAbility to monitor a student's progress on a given projectKnowledge of standard safety procedures as outlined by manufacturer's and University guidelinesAbility to establish and maintain positive and effective working relationships and to interact diplomatically with faculty, researchers, students, and the publicAbility to work in a team based, facilitative design environmentA high degree of manual dexterity to work with close tolerances on special shapes e.g., complex curves, conical structures, irregular polygons, custom fabricated machine parts, mechanical gearsKnowledge in the application of coats of paint, varnish, stains, enamel, or lacquer to decorate and protect scenic surfaces or related surfaces following a given production style or design; Smooth surfaces using sand paper, paint remover, filler, putty, plaster and scrapers; Create interesting textures using sculpty coat, fiberglass, clay, foam, glues, and joint compoundConditions of Employment:The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. As part of this commitment, all applicants who accept an offer of employment must comply with the following conditions of employment:Background Check and Live ScanLegal Right to work in the United StatesVaccination PoliciesSmoking and Tobacco PolicyDrug Free EnvironmentThe following additional conditions may apply, some of which are dependent upon business unit or job specific requirements.California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting ActE-VerifyPre-Placement Health EvaluationDetails of each policy may be reviewed by visiting the following page - https://hr.uci.edu/new-hire/conditions-of-employment.php
Closing Statement:The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.
For the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4010393/PPSM-20.
For the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination.
We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce along with honoring unique experiences, perspectives, and identities. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact Human Resources at (949) 824-0500 or eec@uci.edu.Consideration for Work Authorization Sponsorship
Must be able to provide proof of work authorization