Seasonal Carpenter – Experiential Marketing & Event Fabrication

Job Description
An experiential marketing and event fabrication company in Long Beach, CA is hiring a skilled Seasonal Carpenter to join its fabrication team. This role supports the build-out of high-quality custom displays for live events, trade shows, auto shows, and branded experiential activations.

This is a full-time, project-based opportunity with potential for permanent conversion. If you have a strong background in finish carpentry, cabinetry, or display fabrication and thrive in fast-paced production environments, this is an excellent opportunity to work on large-scale branded builds.

Employment Type: Full-Time / Project-Based

Job Responsibilities

• Fabricate custom displays, scenic elements, cabinetry, and branded environments

• Build from drawings, blueprints, renderings, and shop plans

• Work with wood, MDF, plastics, composites, laminates, and light metal

• Operate industrial shop equipment safely and efficiently

• Collaborate with designers, project managers, and fabrication teams

• Maintain high-quality standards while meeting tight deadlines

• Support on-site installation and dismantle of displays when required

Requirements

• Background in finish carpentry, cabinetry, or trade show fabrication

• Experience operating shop equipment including:

  • Table saws

  • Panel saws

  • Routers

  • Laminating equipment

• Strong understanding of measurements, math, and precision layout

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings

• High attention to detail

• Self-motivated and able to work independently and on a team

• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and stand for extended periods

• Willingness to work overtime and weekends when needed

• Metal fabrication and welding experience is a plus

Compensation

• $31–$35 per hour

• Overtime opportunities

• Potential for permanent position conversion

• Hands-on experience in experiential marketing fabrication