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Griffin Museum of Science and IndustryChicago, IL, US
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About Us :

  • The Griffin Museum of Science and Industry is the largest and most interactive science museum in the Western Hemisphere.
  • Griffin Museum of Science and Industry (Griffin MSI) exposes guests of all ages to awe-inspiring exhibitions that spark curiosity and bring science to life.
  • Griffin MSI’s mission – to inspire the inventive genius in everyone – is realized through its world-class exhibitions and engaging guest experiences.
  • The Museum provides programs and experiences that deepen the engagement of students and teachers in science and science-related disciplines, with a vision to inspire and motivate our children to achieve their full potential in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math.
  • We offer a creative, collaborative, and innovative environment for our employees.

Our employees get great perks such as :

  • benefits starting day one of your employment, free admission to Griffin MSI for family and friends, free admission to other museums, free parking in Griffin MSI’s garage and more!
  • If you are equally passionate about our vision and want to be surrounded by a team of dynamic, smart and innovative people, the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry is the right place for you!

    • The Job :

  • The Carpenter supports museum infrastructure, operations, and exhibits, working in a diverse setting and interfacing with museum stakeholders to successfully complete carpentry projects.
  • This is a 40-hour / week with regular hours and occasional overtime.

    • The full-time schedule for this role is first shift, 7 :

  • 00am - 3 : 30pm.

    • Please note :

  • this is a temporary position with an end date of January 31st, 2026 .   Responsibilities Read blueprints, drawings, or sketches for information pertaining to the measurements and type of material that is required.
  • Lay out and install different types of flooring, drywall, ceiling grid, tiles, etc.
  • Assemble furniture, cabinets, shelves and other items and install them where designated.
  • Erect scaffolding and other construction structures.
  • Cut, fabricate and install wooden and other structures according to specifications.
  • Install mirrors, toilet partitions, toilet accessories, etc.
  • Work with minimal supervision in completing tasks and projects.
  • Install, maintain, and dismantle permanent and temporary exhibits.
  • Follow all health and safety protocols.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Measurable Expectations The ability to complete required Preventative Maintenance assignments within required time as per work instruction / order.
  • Close out work assignments as scheduled daily.
  • Accountable for all your daily work time on all work assignments / work orders within the provided computer-based system.
  • Ability to account for and document parts used for a repair or replacement on the required work instruction / order.
  • Responsible for inventory and reconciling inventory of related equipment, and materials needed to complete required jobs on a yearly basis.
  • Qualifications Four (4) years' carpentry experience required; working as a journey-level carpenter a plus.
  • High school diploma or additional carpenter certification is a plus.
  • Knowledge of wood properties and other carpentry materials.
  • Able to operate carpentry equipment (drill presses, table saws, CNC's. etc.) Basic Microsoft Office and email computer skills.
  • Able to follow instructions.
  • Able to operate lifts of all kinds and at all heights.
  • Communicates well with others.
  • High level of initiative and exceptional problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work in tight or cramped spaces.
  • Valid driver's license is required.
  • Able to work nights, holidays, and weekends as needed.

    • Language :

  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
  • Ability to speak effectively before groups of employees of the organization.

    • Mathematical :

  • Ability to calculate basic math and amounts such as percentages, area, circumference, and volume.

    • Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.

    Reasoning :

  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or schedule form.

    • Physical :

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear.
  • The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms.
  • The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell.  The employee must be able to lift heavy items (up to 50 pounds).
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

    • Work Environment :

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and risk of electrical shock.
  • The employee is occasionally exposed to humid and / or outside weather conditions; high precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions; extreme cold; extreme heat; and vibration.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
  • The hourly rate for this position begins at $19.85 / hour.
  • Position created on September 15th, 2025.  Our Inclusion and Belonging Statement The Griffin Museum of Science and Industry is committed to advancing diversity, equity, accessibility and inclusion across our workforce, experiences, and day-to-day operations.
  • As Griffin MSI employees, we are each responsible for making the Museum a welcoming place externally for guests and internally for our colleagues within the scope of our roles.
  • Griffin MSI is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, which includes providing equal opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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