Temporary-Shop Technician (University Theatre, Costumes, Scenery)
About the role
The Division of Academic & Student Affairs (DASA) is where students discover connections and community. It is where students live, where they gather, where they improve themselves, each other, and their university. DASA is where students seek guidance and support, both in and outside of the classroom.
Responsibilities
- Costume Shop Duties: sewing (by machine and by hand), alterations, repairs, ironing, laundry, fittings, costume crafts, and other assignments based upon skill set and shop needs.
- Scene Shop Duties: safe use of power and hand tools, basic carpentry and construction, painting, re-furbishing and refinishing of furniture and set pieces, upholstery, and other assignments based upon skill set and shop needs.
- Electrics Shop Duties: hanging, focusing, or striking of lighting fixtures, installation of temporary show related lighting, sound or special effects, repair or maintenance of lighting, sound and/or projection equipment, and other assignments based upon skill set and shop needs.
Requirements and Preferences
- Minimum Experience/Education: High school diploma or equivalent combination of training and experience.
- Department Required Skills: Skills related to the technical execution of theatrical designs including, but not limited to: basic sewing, crafting, and garment construction AND /OR basic carpentry, painting, and structural construction AND /OR operation and installation of theatrical lighting and/or sound equipment.
- Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education: Previous experience working within a fast-paced theatrical production environment.
Department Information
Job City & State: Raleigh, NC
Department: University Theatre
System Information
Classification Title: Temporary-Skilled Trades
Working Title: Temporary-Shop Technician (University Theatre, Costumes, Scenery)
Position Information
Job City & State: Raleigh, NC
Department: University Theatre
Recruitment
Anticipated Hiring Range: Hourly Rate - Based on Experience
Recruitment Dates: Job Open Date 07/27/2026
Job Open Date
07/27/2026
Applicant Information
Quick Link: https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/150613
Disclaimer
Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered.