Exhibit & Display Carpenter — Craft, Build & Install

Jackson Dawson; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Jackson Dawson in Long Beach, CA is seeking an Exhibit and Display Carpenter. The role focuses on fabricating high-quality displays for live events and experiential activations, using wood, MDF, plastics, laminates, and light metals.

Responsibilities include reading blueprints, collaborating with designers and PMs, and supporting on-site installation. This full-time/project-based position requires endurance for long hours and occasional overtime.

Qualifications

• Experience in finish carpentry, cabinetry or trade-show fabrication.
• Ability to read blueprints and shop drawings.
• Strong math and measurement precision.
• Physical stamina to lift 50+ lbs and stand for long hours.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate custom displays, cabinetry, and branded environments.
• Work with wood, MDF, plastics, laminates, and light metals.
• Interpret drawings, blueprints, renderings, and shop plans.
• Collaborate with designers, PMs, and fabrication teams to meet client expectations.
• Operate industrial shop equipment safely and efficiently.
• Maintain high quality standards while meeting deadlines.
• Support onsite installation and dismantle of displays when required.

Skills

Finish Carpentry

Cabinetry

Auto Show fabrication

Industrial machinery

Blueprint reading

Tools

Table Saws

Panel Saws

Routers

Laminating Equipment

Job description

Jackson Dawson in Long Beach, CA is seeking an Exhibit and Display Carpenter. The role focuses on fabricating high-quality displays for live events and experiential activations, using wood, MDF, plastics, laminates, and light metals.

Responsibilities include reading blueprints, collaborating with designers and PMs, and supporting on-site installation. This full-time/project-based position requires endurance for long hours and occasional overtime.