Staging Technician
Jack Morton Worldwide•Addison, IL
•Onsite
About The Position
At Jack Morton, we create experiences that move people. The Staging Technician plays a critical behind-the-scenes role in bringing those experiences to life. This position is responsible for the in-house preparation, installation, dismantling, packing, cleaning, and repair of exhibit structures and related components in advance of event execution. You’ll help ensure every build is delivered safely, accurately, and at the highest standard of quality before it ever reaches the client floor.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required
- 1–2 years of related experience in staging, fabrication, production, or a similar hands-on environment (or 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 strongly preferred
- Forklift and aerial lift (scissor lift) operation experience preferred or required depending on site
Responsibilities
- Stage, install, and dismantle exhibits and related components
- Assemble and construct exhibit structures according to specifications
- Prepare all required materials and components for internal and onsite execution
- Review blueprints and technical drawings to determine structure dimensions and build requirements
- Review staged projects to ensure 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 established time tracking and production reporting processes
- Operate forklifts and aerial lifts (including scissor lifts) safely and effectively
- Comply with all company, venue, and federal health and safety regulations
- Maintain clean, safe, and organized work environments
- Identify and resolve project-related issues as they arise
- Collaborate with supervisors to ensure timely and effective solutions.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
