Skilled Exhibit Carpenter 2500hr Mandatory Overtime 1st Shift Hebron KY

AtWork Personnel; Hebron Estates (KY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

AtWork Personnel in Hebron, KY is seeking a Skilled Exhibit Carpenter / Fabricator to produce high-quality custom components for tradeshow exhibits and retail displays. You will read drawings and work from specifications to complete assemblies with wood, laminates, and metal.

The role requires experience with carpentry, reading scaled drawings, and ability to lift 50+ pounds. Overtime and weekend work are common during peak seasons.

Qualifications

• Experience in carpentry and display fabrication.
• Able to read scaled drawings and work orders.
• Lift 50+ pounds and meet deadlines; overtime is required.

Responsibilities

• Laminate exhibit and display components.
• Work from scaled drawings to produce components and assemblies.
• Construct and refurbish exhibits, retail and permanent structures.
• Work with plywood, MDF, acrylic, and metal.
• Install lighting, audio/visual, and graphics per drawings.
• Assemble and install custom structures in tradeshow spaces.
• Maintain safe warehouse workspace and equipment.

Skills

Carpentry

Cabinet making

Woodworking

Read drawings

Fabrication

Tools

Table saw

Power tools

CNC setup

Laminating equipment

Job description

Skilled Exhibit Carpenter | $25.00/hr | Mandatory Overtime | 1st Shift | Hebron, KY

We are currently hiring a Skilled Exhibit Carpenter / Fabricator for one of our clients. This position is ideal for an experienced carpenter, cabinet maker, woodworker, or exhibit fabricator who can work independently and produce high-quality custom components and assemblies.

The Carpenter will work as part of a team producing and repairing tradeshow exhibits, retail displays, and permanent structures , while working from drawings and specifications to complete projects accurately and efficiently.

Schedule:

• Monday–Thursday: 6:00 AM–4:30 PM
• Friday & Saturday: 6:00 AM–2:30 PM
• Mandatory overtime

Responsibilities:

• Laminate exhibit and display components
• Work from scaled drawings to produce components and complete assemblies
• Construct and refurbish exhibit, retail, and permanent structures
• Work with materials including plywood, MDF, acrylic, and metal
• Install lighting, audio/visual, and graphic components according to design and construction drawings
• Assemble and install custom structures in tradeshow, retail, and corporate environments
• Customize and pack crates internally
• Safely operate hand tools, power tools, and woodworking equipment
• Perform raw material inventory cycle counts when assigned
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse/workspace
• Properly maintain company equipment
• Communicate professionally and effectively with coworkers, supervisors, and customers

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in carpentry, cabinet building, woodworking furniture, or retail store fixtures
• Skilled user of woodworking saws, power tools, and hand tools
• Experience working with high-pressure plastic laminates
• Ability to read and work from scaled drawings and detailed work orders
• Ability to work independently after receiving an assignment
• Mechanically inclined with strong manual dexterity
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds
• Strong sense of urgency and ability to meet deadlines
• Willingness to work overtime and weekends during peak seasons
• Forklift experience is a plus; certification can be provided after hire
• Basic computer skills are a plus
• Knowledge of CNC setup, machining, and operation is a plus

Work Environment:

This position reports to the Production Foreman and focuses primarily on carpentry and fabrication work in a fast-paced tradeshow exhibit environment. Candidates must be able to work efficiently while maintaining quality standards and meeting strict project deadlines.