Custom Exhibition Stand Set Builder - Perth
On-sitePerth, Western Australia, Australia
Job Summary
Lead workshop fabrication and assembly of custom exhibition stands, displays, event structures, and bespoke cabinetry components by interpreting production drawings and translating them into high-quality finished products. Fabricate using materials such as MDF, laminate board, ply, and other production materials while coordinating with the CNC Operator on work orders and production requirements. Supervise workshop staff, including CNC Operators and Assistants, by allocating daily tasks and monitoring output. Maintain quality standards through in-process checks and final inspections before handover. Manage stock levels, material handling, storage, and re-ordering requirements. Ensure safe operation of factory machinery and maintain machinery maintenance schedules. Operate a forklift and assist with loading, unloading, pick-ups, deliveries, and warehouse duties where required. Support on-site work as needed and contribute to better, more efficient production processes. Follow WHS requirements, company SWMS, PPE standards, and site safety procedures.
Required Qualifications
- Proven experience in fabrication, custom exhibition builds, set-building, cabinetry, carpentry, shopfitting, joinery, or similar
- Trade background
- Ability to understand and interpret construction drawings and the build process
- Experience using a range of tools and factory machinery
- Strong leadership, communication, organisation, and time management skills
- Ability to work with Production Staff, Account Managers, suppliers, and materials companies
- Ability to work within tight deadlines while maintaining quality and safety standards
- Own tools
- A proactive mindset with a focus on quality, safety, and continuous improvement
Desired Qualifications
- Forklift ticket
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