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Tech III, Props (Universal Studios & Islands of Adventure)

Apply now Job no: 639320
Work type: Regular (Full-Time)
Location: Orlando
Categories: Entertainment, Orlando - Professional Generic

JOB SUMMARY:

Building and maintaining Entertainment show props and elements. Responsibilities include sculpting, mold making, casting, pigmentation, painting, working with silicone, urethane, latex materials, airbrush usage and techniques, working with hair, feather and fur, and other materials as needed. Has knowledge of different prop making materials and tools.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Fabrication and repairing various props and molds by utilizing appropriate techniques, materials, and processes.
  • Properly assess, mix and apply airbrush and/or faux paint techniques, automotive paint applications as well as wet/dry brush and sponge painting. Also including, proper preparation of work to be painted or finished.
  • Perform routine inspections of Entertainment show props and elements. This can include handheld props and Entertainment set pieces.
  • Completion of documentation of work including updating material information and repair logs.
  • Use basic mechanical and carpentry skills that include the use of various tools for the repair and/or modification of molds, figures and/or props. Maintain equipment, tools, supplies, and keep workstation and area clean.
  • Understands and actively participates in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training and team member involvement activities.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION:

  • Associate degree (AA) preferred.
  • Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university in related field preferred.

EXPERIENCE:

  • 2-4 years’ experience in maintaining and repair of scenic elements and Entertainment show props.
  • 2-4 years’ experience with different painting and airbrush techniques.
  • Or equivalent combination of education and experience.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

  • Accountable to strictly adhere to all policies and procedures, as defined by the Entertainment Department, governing the safe operation of all technical equipment.
  • As directed, may assist in technical training and implementation of all training materials. Maintains and shares job knowledge and assists in developing Team Members

 

Your talent, skills and experience will be rewarded with a competitive compensation package.

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