Exhibit Carpenter

Morrisville PA

Description

Job Summary Ensure an optimal fabrication quality level that contributes to realizing the project objectives, and secures Maltbie’s position as a leading museum fabrication firm in the US. Key Results Areas: Fabrication Techniques Remain current and up to date on building, construction, carpentry trends and advancements as it relates to exhibit or experiential environments. Problem Solving • Ability to take design ideas and develop them from concept to reality through problem solving and value engineering processes to help meet project goals. Production Support • Responsible for supporting fabrication business needs with simple, cost-efficient solutions and effective use of time and materials to reach desired goals and results. • Support and maintain high quality standard within the framework of the carpentry function. • Provide support to Shop Foreman regarding carpentry/construction standards and practices and ensure they are understood and consistently upheld in the shop. • Ability to organize and orchestrate construction in a safe way on shop floor. • Maintain carpentry supplies and inventory by monitoring stock levels. • Maintain a safe and clean work environment. Project Integration • Work in partnership with Shop Foreman, Project Coordinator and a multi- disciplinary group of leads to: - successfully build museum interactives and exhibition components on time and on budget while meeting clients expectations and designers intent - advise partners on best building/construction methods to aid in the development of appropriate and economically viable solutions. - Assume responsibility for other tasks and projects as assigned. Job Specifications: Relevant Experience Minimum of 3 years experience in finish carpentry work in construction/building/exhibit fabrication environment or an equivalent field/function including but not limited to a formal apprentice program • Proficiency in using a wide variety of tools and equipment • Thorough knowledge of carpentry methods and materials • Ability to understand visual/illustrative methods design • Ability to work independently and in groups • Ability to lead others as required • Basic computer skills • High physical activity: lifting, bending, stretching, climbing and the like • Fast-paced deadline driven environment performing building and construction related duties • Good written and verbal communication skills • Domestic travel may be required for installation purposes Job requirements • Creativity and a passion for developing and building museum exhibits • Deep knowledge of carpentry – rough, finish and trim and understanding of various building materials and finishes suitable for a retail environment • Ability to review and understand construction documents and drawings and build to requirements • Ability to work to project deadlines • A clear understanding of building methods and how to apply them to various situations • A clear commitment to quality • Attention to finish detail with a keen eye for aesthetics • Proven yourself to be a dynamic and action-oriented team player that is self- motivated Critical Performance Skills: Attention to Detail Safety Communication Quality Innovation