Carpenter
About the role
TAIT partners with artists, brands, IP holders and place makers to bring culture-defining, never-before-seen experiences to life. With a legacy of innovation spanning over 45 years, TAIT has grown from pioneering in rock ‘n’ roll concert staging to setting the global standard for extraordinary live events and experiences through cutting-edge technology, precision engineering, and creative design. TAIT’s 20 global offices have developed iconic productions and experiences in over 30 countries, all seven continents, and even outer space for renowned performers, theme parks, exhibits, and venues across the globe, including partnerships with Taylor Swift, Cirque Du Soleil, Royal Opera House, Nike, NASA, Bloomberg, Google, Beyoncé, and The Olympics.
Responsibilities
- Perform basic carpentry tasks including measuring, cutting, drilling, and assembling wood components
- Cut, trim, and shape plastic and non-ferrous materials using appropriate tools and equipment in accordance with specifications and safety standards
- Read and interpret blueprints, layouts, and shop drawings
- Operate hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment safely and effectively
- Aid with preparation and organization of materials including lumber, hardware, and custom pieces
- Support fabrication and build processes to ensure projects are completed on time and meet quality expectations
- Inspect materials and components for accuracy and quality
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Perform general shop duties including material handling and equipment upkeep
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- 2+ years of carpentry experience required
- Working knowledge of carpentry tools, materials, and techniques
- Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, measurements)
- Strong problem-solving and organizational skills
- Positive work attitude and strong work ethic
- Effective communication skills (written and verbal)
- Ability to regularly lift and move up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment
- Self-motivated with a willingness to learn and develop new skills
- Strong time management skills
Additional Qualifications
- Valid driver’s license preferred
Schedule & Work Environment
- Full-time position
- 8-hour shifts (Monday–Friday, with additional hours as needed)
- On-site role in Nashville, TN
Benefits
- Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions (HDHP plans)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical & Dependent Care)
- Employer-paid life insurance with optional supplemental coverage
- Employer-paid Short-term with optional long-term disability insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid parental leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Wellness stipends
- Voluntary benefits (e.g., accident, critical illness)
- Paid vacation and 12 holidays