Custom Build / Install Specialist

Our Build and Install Specialist must be able to successfully transform our unique design concepts into custom displays and physical created pieces for a variety of environments, including high-end exhibits, retail spaces, trade shows, museums, and product prototypes. Our creative teams collaborate to find innovative solutions, reinvent and design spaces and environments. As a Build and Install Specialist on our production team, you need to bring even the most challenging designs to physical form and ensure their successful installation.

• are constantly moving.

• enjoy building, creating, and constructing.
• enjoy working alongside colleagues and are a contributing team member.
• efficiently work independently on projects within a tight timeline.
• accept critique on work and have a positive attitude even when under pressure situations.
• are flexible and willing to put in additional time, work nights, weekends when needed.
• are proactive and dislike boredom.
• have the ability to work in very close tolerances when working with design specs, have a keen sense for detail and expect high quality.
• work in a fast-paced environment.
• comfortable working in a production environment; it is noisy and dusty at times.
• can easily manage multiple projects at once.
• have excellent communication skills.
• are organized and self-motivated.

• Build and install custom high-end exhibits, custom displays and other environmental components and graphics.

• Cut, trim, file, bend images and or materials using hand-held razors, straight edges, and power tools.
• Sand, finish, and clean material prior to painting.
• Mount images/graphics and other display components to various substrates.
• Apply paint to surfaces using various tools: artistic fine detail brushes to spray gun.
• Perform light maintenance duties within all WB buildings.
• Regularly clean and maintain equipment/tools, as well as work area to ensure a safe work environment.
• Remove, dispose and store materials properly.
• Work independently on projects, within a tight timeline.
• Collaborate alongside colleagues and external consultants.
• Be flexible and willing to adapt design ideas to meet technical criteria.
• Support the organization by converting concepts and ideas into final projects ready by deadline.
• Understand our clients and their demand standard for quality and innovative work.

• May create custom acrylic work and heat bending and work with Vinyl installation.

• Assist in the packaging, shipping and receiving of projects and materials.
• Assist in operating and maintaining Digital router tables when needed.
• Assist in the operation of a 60″ wide laminator.
• Assist in other Finishing & Building team responsibilities needed.

• Associate degree or equivalent work experience; carpentry, custom builds of exhibits, displays or cabinets or

  related roles or fields.

• Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience; carpentry, building custom exhibits, displays or cabinets or related roles or fields.
• Able and willing to put in additional time over the 40 and work nights, weekends when needed to finish projects before deadline.
• Able to travel long distances by car, truck and/or airplane to install our creations, including overnight travel.
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record for insurance purposes.
• Forklift certification preferred.
• Strong math skills and the ability to read and understand ruler and measurement.
• Proficiency with power tools and hand tools is essential for effective execution of tasks.
• Ability to work in very close tolerances when working with specs and have a keen sense for detail.
• Fluent with build materials.
• Ability to lift heavy materials safely and efficiently; max 50 lbs.
• Comfortable working in a production environment; it can be noisy and dusty at times.
• Capable of pivoting and problem-solving challenges when on-site installing our creations for our clients.
• Efficiently work independently on projects within a tight timeline.
• Accept critique and maintain a positive attitude even when under pressure.
• Able to successfully work in a fast-paced environment.
• Successfully manage multiple projects at once.
• Excellent communication skills.

Submit the following to Wild Blue’s Human Resource Director, Carrie Mueller: carriem@wildbluetech.com

1. Cover Letter introducing yourself, explain why this position is a fit for you and any salary or other expectations you seek.
2. Resume or CV.

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)- https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/fmla
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)- https://www.eeoc.gov/employees/
Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) – https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/polygraph

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