Exhibit Fabricator (Saginaw, Michigan

About the Role

Location:
Saginaw, Michigan (On Site)

Are you an experienced craftsman / craftswoman interested in creating museum and trade show exhibits?

If you have strong finish carpentry, fabrication and/or welding skills, we'd love to talk to you about becoming custom exhibit builder on the Morley fabrication team!

Plan and build:

• Trade show exhibits for high-end and Fortune 500 clients

• Permanent installations for schools and museums

• Creative brand experiences and more

You’ll work in our spacious, heated, up-to-date shop / warehouse in Saginaw, Michigan. Tasks include exhibit design, construction, inspection, packing, shipping, setup and tear-down.

• Corporate office in Saginaw Township, close to shopping and restaurants

• Friendly, casual environment

• Access to free on-site workout facility

• Perks like tickets to local events

• Become part of our team of fabricators

• Work closely with the Operations Supervisor to learn and collaborate on best practices

• Keep projects moving and ensure time is used constructively

• Exhibit design, construction, inspection, packing, shipping, setup and tear-down

• Help with design specifications for exhibit components as needed

• Fabricate / refurbish exhibit components and crates for projects and events

• Build components to specification using finish carpentry skills

• Stage exhibit properties for inspection and preview

• Retrieve, assemble, inspect, prepare and pack exhibit components, parts, samples and miscellaneous items for show preview

• Define component packaging, crating, dimensions and weights. Provide to the shipping department for estimating / shipping.

• Prior to shipment, create an inventory / packing list of items as needed

• Create detailed setup / packing instructions for labor personnel to follow as needed

• Outbound shipping as needed

• Handle documentation associated with the role (as-built blueprints, time tracking, purchasing paperwork) as needed

• Help maintain organization for all tools and equipment in the fabrication area

• Provide warehousing and exhibit property inventory support as needed

• Serve as forklift operator as needed

• Repair or remodel corporate facilities as needed

• Limited travel to help with setup or on-site show supervision (as required and scheduled by the Operations Supervisor)

• Solid work ethic

• Flexible attitude

• Time management skills

• Able to:

• Navigate dynamic requests and deadlines

• Handle any challenges that occur during fabrication

• Problem solve and recommend solutions

• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills

• Strong attention to detail

• Able to use computers as needed

• Must have the ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen

• 10+ years' experience in finish carpentry/woodworking, fabrication and/or welding

• Have a valid drivers license

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Experience in:

• Blueprint reading

• Customer care

• Painting and scenic work

• Electrical applications

• Trade show booths and assembly

• Materials and hardware knowledge and procurement

• Able to:

• Lift 50 pounds unassisted

• Work on site at our office in Saginaw, Michigan, daily

• Work our typical fabrication schedule:
  Monday - Friday, 7 a.m.
  
  - 3:30 p.m. Eastern time

• Travel when required (limited) to assist with setup or on-site show supervision as scheduled

• Proficient in hand welding, MIG welding, aluminum welding and / or stick welding

• Welding certifications

• Experience in:

• CNC operations

• Using CAD software

• Vinyl or graphic wrap

• 3-D modeling

• Associate’s degree

• Formal trade school training

• Chauffeurs driver license (This position may require vehicle driving responsibilities. Should business needs require, management will explore opportunities to make sure appropriate qualifications are in place.)

At Morley, your paycheck is just the start – add in health coverage, wellness resources and financial benefits, and you get a total compensation package designed to support you in work and in life.

• Medical and prescription coverage

• Dental and vision insurance

• Paid time off

• Associate wellness program with rewards for annual checkups

• Programs to quit tobacco use and manage chronic conditions (e.g.,…