Job Description
Job Description
Benefits :
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
Position Summary
At RGI Creative, we don't just build exhibitswe shape immersive experiences that inspire, educate, and endure. As our Cabinet Maker, you'll transform design intent into custom, finely crafted structures. This position requires expert-level craftsmanship, a meticulous eye for detail, and a passion for building environments that blend storytelling with precision engineering.
This role reflects the advanced skills required to build interactive exhibits, custom displays, and experiential environments for museums, cultural institutions, and branded experiences across the country. This role is ideal for a skilled fabricator who thrives in a creative, detail-oriented, and collaborative shop environment.
Responsibilities
Fabrication & Assembly
Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and fabrication instructions with precision.Cut, shape, and assemble materials including wood, acrylic, laminate, and composite panels using power and hand tools.Apply laminates, veneers, and finishes with attention to detail and durability.Maintain tight tolerancescutting to 1 / 32 accuracy.Integrate low-voltage lighting, display hardware, and digital components into casework and exhibits.Shop Operations
Uphold RGI Creatives quality standards in all work produced.Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.Conduct regular tool maintenance and inspect shop equipment for safe operation.Assist with inventory control and material restocking.Collaboration & Communication
Work closely with engineers, project managers, and designers to ensure fabrication aligns with design intent.Proactively communicate any discrepancies, challenges, or improvements to supervisors.Support installation teams on-site as needed, including occasional overnight travel for installs and tradeshows (approx. 10%).Qualifications
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent5+ years experience in cabinetmaking, exhibit fabrication, or high-end custom woodworkingMastery of woodworking tools and machinery (table saws, routers, CNC, drill presses, etc.)Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprintsExperience in finished carpentry and high-tolerance fabrication workPhysical ability to lift 50 lbs and stand, bend, and twist throughout the workdayStrong math and measurement skillsExcellent communication, organization, and self-managementCommitment to safety protocols and team collaborationPreferred
Experience with museum, tradeshow, or exhibit industry buildsFamiliarity with LED wiring and basic electrical systemsExposure to sustainable building materials or sensory-inclusive designWhy Work at RGI Creative?
Youll join a passionate team that turns big ideas into unforgettable experiences. Our collaborative design-build culture means youll work alongside creative thinkers, fabricators, and storytellersall under one roof. From NASA installations to childrens discovery centers, youll help build work that matters and environments that inspire.
