Construction Props Building Specialist Job at Breakout Operations LLC, Lexington, KY

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  • Breakout Operations LLC
  • Lexington, KY

Job Description

Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Company parties

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Vision insurance

Bonus based on performance

Do you love crafting immersive experiences? Are you skilled in carpentry and excited about integrating technology into your builds? We’re looking for a creative and hands-on Construction & Props Building Specialist to join our team, helping bring our escape rooms to life with unique, interactive props! This position reports to the Head of Construction & Prop Building. This position in the the Projects & Installs Department of Breakout Operating.

What You'll Do:

Construct, paint, and install high-quality props, set pieces, and furniture for themed escape rooms.

Incorporate electronic and mechanical elements into builds (e.g., hidden compartments, motorized mechanisms, RFID sensors, tech-controlled puzzles).

Work closely with construction lead, game designers, tech specialists, and project directors to ensure props function seamlessly in gameplay.

Production of replacement props on demand for existing Breakout locations

Research and experiment with new materials, techniques, and tech integrations to improve prop durability and interactivity.

Travel to locations to install and ensure functionality of props, set pieces, and furniture.

Essential Qualifications:

Experience in Carpentry & Woodworking – Ability to cut, assemble, and finish wood-based props and structures.

Knowledge of Scenic or Themed Fabrication – Experience in set design, theater production, or theme park construction is a plus.

Creative Problem-Solving – Ability to design functional, durable props that enhance gameplay.

Attention to Detail & Craftsmanship – High-quality finishes, precise cuts, and well-constructed builds.

Ability to Work with Different Materials – Including wood, foam, acrylic, and PVC, plus painting and finishing techniques.

Collaboration & Communication – Work effectively with designers, engineers, and team members.

Ability to Lift & Assemble Large Structures – Comfortable using power tools and handling physical builds.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with Theatrical Effects – Mechanisms like pulley systems, hidden doors, and automated features.

Knowledge of Mechanical Engineering Concepts – Helpful for designing movable or interactive elements.

Familiarity with Puzzle Mechanics & Game Flow – Understanding how props fit into an immersive escape room experience.

CNC Machining – Certification or experience using CNC routers for custom-built components.

CAD Design Skills - Certification or experience using CAD design software.

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