Exhibit Production Technician Lead

Jack Morton Worldwide • Dayton, NJ

10d • Onsite

About The Position

The Exhibit Production Technician Lead is responsible for preparing, installing, dismantling, packing, cleaning, and repairing exhibit structures and related components before event execution. The role helps ensure builds are safe, accurate, complete, and meet quality standards before reaching the client floor. This position works onsite in Dayton, New Jersey, five days a week, and supervises technicians and contractors within the Services team.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• 1–2 years of related experience in staging, fabrication, production, or a similar hands-on environment, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints or technical drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven production environment.
• Team-oriented mindset with strong communication and collaboration skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with exhibit, event, or fabrication builds is strongly preferred.
• Forklift and aerial lift (scissor lift) operation experience is preferred or required depending on site.

Responsibilities

• Stage, install, and dismantle exhibits and related components.
• Assemble and construct exhibit structures according to specifications.
• Prepare materials and components for internal and onsite execution.
• Review blueprints and technical drawings to determine dimensions and build requirements.
• Supervise technicians and contractors within the Services team.
• Review staged projects for accuracy and quality completion.
• Inspect exhibit components for damage, completeness, and readiness.
• Support repairs, cleaning, and refurbishment of exhibit materials.
• Coordinate with internal teams and contractors on inventory, cleaning, repairs, and assembly tasks.
• Maintain organized tracking of exhibit components and materials.
• Follow time-tracking and production-reporting processes.
• Operate forklifts and aerial lifts, including scissor lifts, safely and effectively.
• Comply with company, venue, and federal health and safety regulations.
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized work environments.
• Identify and resolve project-related issues, collaborating with supervisors on timely, effective solutions.

What This Job Offers

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