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Job description
Position Information
Posting Number
PG TM
Position Number
24SJD005
Position Type
Temporary
Essential Job Duties
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. The division serves all students at NC State through three integrated components: academic affairs, student affairs, and University College.
NC State wants employees to achieve their highest potential at work, learn more about our employee value proposition here (You Belong Here ). The Division of Academic and Student Affairs is the place to work for values-driven faculty and staff who are passionate about promoting the success of the whole student.
University Theatre is the campus' open access community theatre and operates multiple facilities: Stewart Theatre, in the Talley Student Center, and the Titmus Theatre and Kennedy McIlwee Studio Theatre, along with the associated shops and classroom spaces for producing theatre. Our mission is to create a welcoming student-centered community that inspires meaningful connections grounded in the experience of making and sharing theatre. We present a wide variety of productions, experiences and provide spaces for campus organizations to present events.
Please note: These positions are based on need and availability. Applicants will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
NC State's University Theatre is looking for a Shop Technician that will assist the Costume Shop, Scene Shop, or Electrics Shop Manager with the execution of designs in the respective shops on an as-needed basis.
Costume Shop Duties include: 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 include: 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 include: 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.
Is Time Limited
No
If Yes, Appointment Length
Wolfpack Perks and Benefits
As a Pack member, you belong here , and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being. As you consider this opportunity, we encourage you to review our Employee Value Proposition and learn more about what makes NC State the best place to learn and work for everyone.
What we offer: Health Insurance for Temporary Employees
Enhance your career with LEAD courses
Attend non-revenue generating sporting events for free.
Attain Work-life balance with our Childcare discounts , Wellness & Recreation Membership , and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community.
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.
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)
Requirements and Preferences
Work Schedule
On an as-needed basis; schedule will include irregular hours; nights and weekends possible.
Other Work/Responsibilities
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.
Required License or Certification
N/A
Valid NC Driver's License required?
No
Commercial Driver's License Required?
No
Recruitment Details
Anticipated Hiring Range
Hourly Rate - Based on Experience
Recruitment Dates
Job Open Date
07/27/2026
Applicant Information
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Worksite address
raleigh, NC, 27601, US
Who can apply
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