Carpenter/Cabinet Builder (Trade Show & Events)

Jack Morton Worldwide • Addison, IL

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Jack Morton is seeking a Carpenter/Cabinet Builder to join its production team and help build custom exhibit booths and components for trade shows, exhibits, and experiential brand activations. The role transforms designs into high-quality, custom-built exhibits using woodworking expertise, precision craftsmanship, and attention to detail. Work must be performed onsite in Addison, Illinois.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong measuring and mathematical skills, with a commitment to precision.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders.
• Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
• Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and pride in producing exceptional craftsmanship.

Nice To Haves

• Six months to one year of woodworking, cabinetry, or finish carpentry experience.

Responsibilities

• Build custom exhibit components, including wall panels, cabinets, counters, and display fixtures.
• Fabricate templates, jigs, and fixtures to support efficient, high-quality production.
• Construct and fit shipping crates to help exhibits arrive safely.
• Prepare, apply, and finish veneers, laminates, and solid surface materials.
• Cut, trim, sand, assemble, and install components with precision.
• Safely operate woodworking machinery and hand tools.
• Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and work orders to ensure accurate builds.
• Maintain production records and follow established quality standards.
• Keep the workspace organized and promote a safe, clean, and efficient shop environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED