Exhibit Fabrication

GEM Exhibits, Inc.; Stow (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

GEM Exhibits, Inc. in Stow, MA is hiring an Exhibit Fabrication role.

This full-time, on-site position involves fabricating custom trade show exhibits and branding structures from plywood, laminate, acrylic, and sheet stock, following detailed drawings and specs. You will operate fabrication equipment, create cut lists, assemble components, perform quality checks, and coordinate with teammates to meet design and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Woodworking or carpentry experience to GEM standards.
• Customer service skills for internal teams and client interactions.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints and specs.
• Strong attention to detail, safety awareness and quality focus.
• Ability to lift/move materials and stand for extended periods.
• Experience in exhibit fabrication preferred but not required.
• Reliable and able to work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate custom trade show exhibits and branding structures on site.
• Operate fabrication equipment, create cut lists and assemble components.
• Perform quality checks and ensure safety standards are met.
• Coordinate with teammates to meet design specs and timelines.
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace and assist with client-facing efforts when needed.

Job description

Company Description

GEM Exhibits, Inc. is a relationship-focused provider of functional and visually engaging trade show and 3D corporate branding solutions. The company emphasizes building genuine partnerships with clients and vendors rather than simply supplying components and graphics. By keeping overhead low and cultivating strong vendor relationships, GEM Exhibits delivers high-quality, cost-effective exhibit solutions. The organization combines the agility of a small business with the resources needed to serve diverse client needs. GEM Exhibits also actively supports local veterans & community organizations through ongoing manpower and financial contributions.

Role Description

The Exhibit Fabrication role is a full-time, on-site position based in Stow, MA. This role involves fabricating custom trade show exhibits and branding structures using a variety of materials, including plywood, laminate, acrylic and other sheet stock, following detailed drawings, plans, and specifications. Day-to-day tasks include operating fabrication equipment, creating cut lists, assembling exhibit components, performing quality checks, and coordinating with team members to meet design and safety standards. The position also requires maintaining a clean and organized workspace, safely handling tools and machinery, and occasionally collaborating with colleagues to resolve fabrication challenges. The Exhibit Fabrication team member may interact with internal stakeholders and, when needed, support client-facing efforts to ensure exhibits meet functional and aesthetic expectations.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess skills in woodworking or carpentry for constructing exhibit structures and components to GEM standards.
• Candidates should possess Customer Service skills for supporting internal teams and contributing to positive client experiences.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Strong attention to detail, safety awareness, and quality-focused work habits.
• Ability to lift and move materials as required and stand for extended periods during fabrication tasks.
• Previous experience in exhibit fabrication, or related trades is preferred but not strictly required.
• Reliable attendance, effective communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

GEM Exhibits offers a great benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Life insurance and more. Whereas overtime is sometimes required, it is not excessive and we support our employees' life / work balance.