Job Description
A micro-budget short film is seeking empathetic, dependable crew members for an intimate, story-driven project. NANA is a sensitive short film led by a recent graduate and is ideal for emerging filmmakers, film students, and early-career crew members looking to gain hands-on set experience, portfolio material, and festival credits. This is a collaborative production with limited shooting days and a supportive creative environment.
Job Responsibilities
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Support production needs within your assigned department
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Collaborate closely with a small creative team on set
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Assist with setup, execution, and wrap during production days
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Contribute creatively and professionally to a narrative-focused short film
Requirements
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Open to non-union crew members
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Reliable, communicative, and respectful on set
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Available for a one-weekend shoot
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Local to Northern California preferred
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Crew positions available include:
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Director of Photography / Camera
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1st Assistant Director
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Gaffer / Grip
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Sound Mixer / Boom Operator
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Production Designer
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Hair, Makeup & Wardrobe
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Production Assistant
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Studio Teacher (California-certified required)
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Compensation
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Film credits (festival submissions and IMDb)
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Meals provided
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Honorarium stipend ranging from $100–$250 per day, depending on role
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Job Description
An experiential marketing and event fabrication company in Long Beach, CA is hiring a skilled Seasonal Carpenter to join its fabrication team. This role supports the build-out of high-quality custom displays for live events, trade shows, auto shows, and branded experiential activations.
This is a full-time, project-based opportunity with potential for permanent conversion. If you have a strong background in finish carpentry, cabinetry, or display fabrication and thrive in fast-paced production environments, this is an excellent opportunity to work on large-scale branded builds.
Employment Type: Full-Time / Project-Based
Job Responsibilities
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Fabricate custom displays, scenic elements, cabinetry, and branded environments
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Build from drawings, blueprints, renderings, and shop plans
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Work with wood, MDF, plastics, composites, laminates, and light metal
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Operate industrial shop equipment safely and efficiently
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Collaborate with designers, project managers, and fabrication teams
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Maintain high-quality standards while meeting tight deadlines
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Support on-site installation and dismantle of displays when required
Requirements
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Background in finish carpentry, cabinetry, or trade show fabrication
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Experience operating shop equipment including:
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Table saws
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Panel saws
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Routers
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Laminating equipment
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Strong understanding of measurements, math, and precision layout
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Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings
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High attention to detail
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Self-motivated and able to work independently and on a team
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Ability to lift 50+ lbs and stand for extended periods
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Willingness to work overtime and weekends when needed
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Metal fabrication and welding experience is a plus
Compensation
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$31–$35 per hour
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Overtime opportunities
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Potential for permanent position conversion
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Hands-on experience in experiential marketing fabrication