Exhibits Fabricator - Repairs/Maintenance Focused

Conner Prairie Museum • Fishers, IN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Exhibit Fabricators principal function is to assist with the development, production, installation, and maintenance of exhibits. This includes casework, hands-on interactives, and interactive technology experiences.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent with a minimum of three (3) years experience in the museum, theatre, or custom fabrication industry; or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to perform the safe operation of tools including but not limited to: table saw, chop saw, router, band saw, paint sprayer, nail guns, ladders, etc.
• Experience working with A/V systems, microcontrollers, 3D design software, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office.
• Ability to utilize diagnostic equipment to test and repair electrical equipment in a safe manner.
• Knowledge of best practices for artifact handling and care.
• Experience or the ability to obtain experience in metal fabrication & welding.
• Experience or the ability to obtain experience operating heavy equipment (forklift, scissor lift, telehandler, etc.)
• Ability to speak, read, and write in English.

Responsibilities

• Fabrication and installation of exhibit casework
• Mount making and object installation
• Fabrication of hands-on interactives
• Maintenance and repair of existing exhibit furniture and hands-on interactives
• Diagnosis and repair of interactive technology experiences

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees