Skilled Exhibit Carpenter | $25.00/hr | Mandatory Overtime | 1st Shift | Hebron, KY at at-work-cincy in Hebron, KY

Job description

• Skilled Exhibit Carpenter | $25.00/hr | Mandatory Overtime | 1st Shift | Hebron, KY
• We are currently hiring a Skilled Exhibit Carpenter / Fabricator for one of our clients. This position is ideal for an experienced carpenter, cabinet maker, woodworker, or exhibit fabricator who can work independently and produce high-quality custom components and assemblies.
• The Carpenter will work as part of a team producing and repairing tradeshow exhibits, retail displays, and permanent structures, while working from drawings and specifications to complete projects accurately and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Laminate exhibit and display components
• Work from scaled drawings to produce components and complete assemblies
• Construct and refurbish exhibit, retail, and permanent structures
• Work with materials including plywood, MDF, acrylic, and metal
• Install lighting, audio/visual, and graphic components according to design and construction drawings
• Assemble and install custom structures in tradeshow, retail, and corporate environments
• Customize and pack crates internally
• Safely operate hand tools, power tools, and woodworking equipment
• Perform raw material inventory cycle counts when assigned
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse/workspace
• Properly maintain company equipment
• Communicate professionally and effectively with coworkers, supervisors, and customers

Requirements

• Previous experience in carpentry, cabinet building, woodworking furniture, or retail store fixtures
• Skilled user of woodworking saws, power tools, and hand tools
• Experience working with high-pressure plastic laminates
• Ability to read and work from scaled drawings and detailed work orders
• Ability to work independently after receiving an assignment
• Mechanically inclined with strong manual dexterity
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds
• Strong sense of urgency and ability to meet deadlines
• Willingness to work overtime and weekends during peak seasons
• Forklift experience is a plus; certification can be provided after hire
• Basic computer skills are a plus
• Knowledge of CNC setup, machining, and operation is a plus

Skills

Required

• Carpentry
• Cabinet building
• Woodworking
• Retail store fixtures
• Woodworking saws
• Power tools
• Hand tools
• High-pressure plastic laminates
• Reading scaled drawings
• Working independently
• Mechanical aptitude
• Manual dexterity

Preferred

• Forklift operation
• Basic computer skills
• CNC setup, machining, and operation