Manufacturing Technician 

Summary

Key Responsibilities

Build Preparation & Planning

• Review project drawings, specifications, and service orders to gain a full understanding prior to assembly
• Identify potential build challenges and resolve issues before production begins
• Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and readiness
• Ensure all materials, measurements, and components are clearly understood and accounted for 

Assembly & Production

• Assemble builds accurately according to specifications, timelines, and budget requirements
• Ensure final products meet quality standards with no rework or defects
• Maintain efficiency and productivity to meet project schedules
• Monitor build progress and communicate issues that impact delivery

Disassembly & Packing

• Safely disassemble builds and prepare components for transport or storage
• Ensure all materials are accounted for and protected from damage
• Create detailed packing lists including freight dimensions when required
• Prevent damage during handling, packaging, and shipping processes 

Work Area Organization & Maintenance

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace
• Ensure all tools, materials, and equipment are properly stored and maintained
• Perform regular housekeeping between projects

Lamination

• Read blueprints and specifications to perform lamination tasks with precision
• Use appropriate tools and materials to ensure proper adhesion and finish quality
• Complete lamination work efficiently while meeting production deadlines

Metal Fabrication

• Cut, weld, and fabricate metal components using fabrication drawings and build sheets
• Identify potential issues and adjust processes to maintain quality and efficiency
• Produce high-quality fabricated structures and components on schedule
• Create jigs and templates to improve repeatability and accuracy
• Inspect and verify finished products before release 

CNC Operations

• Operate CNC machinery to produce finished parts from raw materials
• Edit and revise CNC files as needed to meet required outputs
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on CNC equipment
• Interpret NEST reports and manage job setup, material loading, and execution
• Ensure accuracy, quality of cuts, and proper file management 

Wood Fabrication

• Cut, build, and fabricate wood structures based on drawings and specifications
• Verify measurements and materials before production to avoid errors
• Produce high-quality finished wood products with no defects or rework
• Utilize appropriate tools and techniques for fabrication efficiency 

Modular & Custom Build Assembly

• Assemble and disassemble portable modular builds and standard exhibit systems
• Support assembly of large-scale custom builds, including double-deck and structural systems
• Ensure compliance with safety requirements and industry standards
• Maintain quality and accuracy across all installation types 

Graphics & Finishing Collaboration

• Apply vinyl, graphics, banners, and signage materials
• Measure, cut, and tailor materials for proper installation
• Ensure accurate placement and high-quality finish of all graphics elements 

Inventory, Returns & System Compliance

• Scan and track returned materials using inventory systems
• Complete accurate return inspections and documentation
• Ensure materials are stored in correct locations after processing
• Identify and report discrepancies, damages, or missing items promptly 

Inspection & Quality Control

• Conduct detailed inspections on returned or completed items
• Document damages, variances, and quality issues
• Ensure timely reporting and resolution of discrepancies
• Support continuous improvement by identifying recurring issues 

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical documents
• Hands-on experience with fabrication tools, machinery, and assembly processes
• Strong attention to detail and measurement accuracy
• CNC, fabrication, and/or woodworking experience preferred
• Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Proficiency with computer systems for tracking and reporting

Work Environment

• Manufacturing / production environment
• Frequent standing, lifting, and use of tools and machinery
• Variable hours depending on project demands

Performance Expectations

• Work completed on time, within budget, and to quality standards
• Minimal rework, defects, or safety incidents
• Accurate documentation and tracking of materials and builds
• Strong cross-functional communication and collaboration
• High-quality finished products and customer satisfaction