Builder/Cabinet Maker

Storylink Creative
  • Maple Grove, Minnesota
    8 days ago

    Job Description

    Overview
    We’re seeking a highly organized, strategic and proactive Builder to help construct complex projects across trade shows, events, spaces, and experiential activations. The Production Build Team is the internal hub for execution on fabrication of Creative, Client Services/Account Management and Production — ensuring that every project runs smoothly, teams are aligned, and no detail gets lost in the ever-changing world of production – and bringing it to life!
    We’re a team of creatives, strategists, and builders who believe great work starts with strong relationships and smart thinking. In this role, you’ll be able to work with leading brands, craft meaningful experiences, and shape the future of trade show marketing. We support growth, reward hustle, and celebrate wins—big or small.  
    Job description
    Storylink is a brand engagement agency located in the Twin Cities. We design and build custom brand engagement exhibits, digital assets and activations. Great company culture with room to progress! If you thrive in a growing, dynamic team environment and possess a strong desire to succeed, we would love to meet you!
    As a Builder, you will partner with our cross-functional groups to deliver on-time, on-budget, quality projects using Agile methodologies, technical and fabrication tools and supporting internal processes. A successful candidate will be self-motivated, proactive, and have exceptional communication and collaboration skills. S/he has strong communication skills, is comfortable working with teammates across levels and disciplines, and is passionate about cultivating his/her skills as a master builder.
    This role reports to the Production Build Manager and will receive requirements from Creative, Client Services and provide oversight on execution to the Production Build team. This involves taking a signed Statement of Work (SOW) and turning a creative rendering and engineering drawing into execution.  This is a fulfilling role for those that want flexibility, creativity and empowerment to build out the future of our culture. The ideal candidate is someone who is hands-on and can drive productivity, communication and provide a “what you see is what you get” (WYSIWYG) from design to fabrication.
    Job Type: Full-time
     ** THIS IS NOT A REMOTE POSITION **
    • Local to the Twin Cities metro area and can travel to/from work site in Maple Grove, MN daily.
    Core Values
    Storylink is grounded in Our Core Values of Being: 
    1. Proactive
    2. Committed to Excellence
    3. Creative Problem Solvers
    4. Dedicated to Partnerships
    Duties & Responsibilities:
    • Living the Core Values using EOS philosophy
    • Helping Production Build Manager drive resource capacity for determining how many resource hours are available to schedule weekly
    • Skilled in master carpentry
    • Building of exhibits for trade shows, retail displays, corporate interiors, activations events, etc.
    • Interpreting CAD drawings
    • Conferring with designers to ensure build specifications are met
    • Machining of materials
    • Assembling exhibit components
    • Laminating
    • Basic electrical
    • Repair of existing exhibit components
    • Help set up booths for client previews and dismantle/ pack up once required
    • Other misc. items to complete an Exhibit build, install or other client projects
    • Occasionally lead and work on team offsite for install & dismantle
    • Use current time keeping forms and account system to maintain Storylink billing system
     
    Skills/Experience Required:
    • Ability to lift or move 5’x8’ sheet stock
    • Strong cabinet making skills
    • Strong forward thinking with problem solving skills
    • Effective and professional interpersonal communications
    • Attention to detail and ability to document details in an orderly and effective manner
    • Flexibility to thrive in an ever-changing environment
    • Ability to learn and add new job responsibilities on a continual basis
    • Accountability and reliability
    • Able to problem solve independently (and be pro-active in problem-solving)
    • Able to maintain confidentiality of all company proprietary information
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills
    • Very strong organizational skills
    • Able to prioritize workloads efficiently and work independently
    • Able to work well and maintain composure under pressure
    • Strong analytical, prioritization, interpersonal, problem-solving, presentation, budgeting, project management and planning skills
    • High attention to detail
    • Must be able to work autonomously and within a team in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment
    • Must be able to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with peers and colleagues across the organization.
    Nice to have:
    • CNC router experience
    • Experience with building in tradeshow industry
    • Install & dismantle knowledge
    • Raw materials
    • Warehouse experience
    • Sustainability of materials and building standards
     
    What We Offer
    • Competitive compensation packages
    • Flexibility
    • Opportunities for career growth in a fast-paced, creative environment
    • Access to a passionate, collaborative team of strategists, creatives, and makers
    • A portfolio of exciting, award-winning work to sell
     
     
    Exhibit Partners LLC, {DBA Storylink and Storylink Creative} is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to creating a diverse and inclusive company culture. We do not discriminate against candidates because of disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other protected status under the law.
     

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationMaple Grove, Minnesota

    Skills

    • Agile Programming Methodologiesunmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Billingunmatched
    • Budget Managementunmatched
    • Budgetingunmatched
    • Build Managementunmatched
    • CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing)unmatched
    • CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systemsunmatched
    • Carpentryunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Component Assemblyunmatched
    • Constructionunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Customer Service Managementunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Electricityunmatched
    • Engineering Drawingunmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • Installation Guideunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Legalunmatched
    • Machiningunmatched
    • Mapleunmatched
    • Marketingunmatched
    • Network Routersunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Philosophyunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Project Planningunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Retailunmatched
    • Salesunmatched
    • Sales Managementunmatched
    • Statement of Work (SOW)unmatched
    • Sustainabilityunmatched
    • Systems Maintenanceunmatched
    • Team Buildingunmatched
    • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Trade Showsunmatched
    • Warehousingunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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