Carpenter

Carpenter – Rock Steady Location:Long Beach, CA Job Type:Full-Time Pay: $25–$30 per hour, depending on experience About Rock Steady: Rock Steady is a Long Beach-born, full-service production company specializing in wood, metal, plastics, paint, lighting, and technology. We partner with creative agencies and brands nationwide to design, engineer, fabricate, and install custom environments for retail spaces, special events, and experiential marketing activations. Every project is unique—and we rely on talented, hands-on builders to bring these ideas to life. Position Overview: We’re looking for a reliable, skilledCarpenterto join our fabrication team. This role involves building a wide variety of scenic structures, retail displays, and event environments. Ideal candidates have a strong work ethic, a good understanding of carpentry tools and techniques, and a can-do attitude in a fast-paced production shop. Key Responsibilities: • Perform rough and finish carpentry work, from framing to final installation • Read and interpret shop drawings, sketches, and work orders • Safely and effectively operate hand tools, power tools, and woodworking equipment • Install fabricated components at job sites as needed • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area • Communicate with project managers and teammates to meet project deadlines • Ensure quality craftsmanship with attention to detail Qualifications: • General carpentry experience required (finish carpentry and scenic fabrication experience a plus) • Able to read blueprints and follow technical instructions • Proficient with tools including table saws, routers, drills, sanders, and more • Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license required • Must have and maintain a personal set of hand tools • Comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs and working on ladders or at heights • Experience in event production, themed entertainment, or fabrication is preferred What We Offer: • Competitive hourly pay: $25–$30 DOE • Creative, hands-on projects across diverse industries • Collaborative, fast-paced shop environment • Health insurance • 401(k) program • Opportunities for growth and skill development Schedule: • Monday–Friday • 8-hour shifts • Occasional weekends or overtime depending on project needs • In-person, on-site in Long Beach, CA