Production Artisan - Carpenter (Casual/Recurring)
Apply Now Apply Later Job ID 10133320 Location Anaheim, California, United States Business Walt Disney Imagineering Date posted Oct. 07, 2025Job Summary:
Through innovative storytelling and a culture of collaboration, Disney Live Entertainment creates, produces, and delivers remarkable and engaging entertainment experiences. From the intimate to the spectacular, our work can be seen at Disney theme parks, resort hotels, cruise ships and other locations the world over! This diverse team – representing a wide variety of fields and talents from technical directors, writers and lighting designers to choreographers, cosmetologists, and music producers – brings magical worlds to life through technical expertise, performance excellence, incomparable ingenuity, unparalleled spectacle… and a dash of pixie dust!
The Production Artisan - Carpenter is responsible for fabricating and maintaining dimensional entertainment assets to meet Disney standards, following the Shop Lead’s direction, and assisting senior artisans. The role involves utilizing skills in various disciplines such as Carpentry and Scenic Construction. Additionally, the Production Artisan must maintain a safe work environment, including proper chemical handling and documentation, and keep records of chemical use and hazardous waste disposal.
You will report to the Manager, Scenic Fabrication.
This is a part-time role, with no guarantee of weekly hours, as it will fluctuate with the business needs.
What You Will Do:
- Possess knowledge of the primary fabrication tools, materials, and techniques used in the maintenance and creation of entertainment assets.
- Assist senior artisans in the fabrication of new assets.
- Maintain a safe work environment, including respirator use, cleanliness of the area, proper chemical handling, and documentation.
- Maintain records of chemical use and proper hazardous waste disposal.
- Follow the Shop Lead’s direction to fabricate dimensional entertainment assets using working drawings to meet the Designer's vision. The level of skill and/or years of experience allows them to repair and maintain existing assets and assist in creating new assets that meet Disney standards.
Required Qualifications & Skills:
- Knowledge of materials, tools, and techniques used in the creation of live entertainment assets for one or more of the following disciplines: Carpentry or Scenic Construction.
- Adaptability as you may be required to change work priorities on short notice to ensure on-time production deadlines
- Willingness to follow instructions
- Cooperation with fellow Cast Members, within and outside the main line of business, including facility partners and outside vendors.
- Ability to interface with other departments, such as Technical Services, Broadcasting, Marketing, Sales
- Ability to read and interpret drawings and schematics.
- Attention to details with multiple projects
- Available to work Sunday through Saturday, all shifts (i.e., 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift) as deemed required by management.
Education:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
Additional Information:
Benefits and Perks: Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities and special extras that only Disney can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.
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The pay rate for this role in California is $37.00-$45.00 per hour. The base pay actually offered may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, among other factors. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.
About Walt Disney Imagineering:
Founded in 1952 as WED Enterprises to design and build the world’s first theme park — Disneyland — Walt Disney Imagineering (WDI) is where imagination and creativity combine with cutting-edge technology to create unforgettable experiences. WDI is the creative force that imagines, designs and builds all Disney theme parks, resorts, attractions and cruise ships worldwide. Imagineering’s unique strength comes from its diverse global team of creative and technical professionals, who build on Disney’s legacy of storytelling to pioneer new forms of entertainment. The Imagineers who practice this unique blend of art and science work in more than 100 disciplines to shepherd an idea all the way from “blue sky” concept phase to opening day.
About The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with Disney Imagineering Live, LLC, which is part of a business we call Walt Disney Imagineering.
Disney Imagineering Live, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.