Our client specialises in Experiential Design, Production and Installation for exhibition stands, product launches and bespoke sampling stands, PR stunts, sampling bins and giant props.
Based near the borders of Essex and Hertfordshire, within easy reach of London, they currently have a vacancy to work within their production team. As Assistant Workshop Manager your main responsibility will be to support in all aspects of the production build. This is a hands-on role with tasks which could include: prop making, CAD drawing, carpentry, metalworking, head rigger, spray painting, scenic finishes, paint management, general production build, CAD interpretation, CNC & Laser cutter operation, vinyling, installation crewing, lead carpenter, sanding, filling & finishing.
Skills and Experience needed from the Assistant Workshop Manager:
- Carpentry & construction to include set build and props, scenic and spray painting and sewing
- Good time keeping and communication skills
- Proactive with an enthusiastic, self-motivated and positive disposition
- Strong organisational skills along with the ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines
- Driving licence
In return they are offering a salary of between £28k and £35k, plus BUPA and pension and lots of training and career progression opportunities.