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Shop Carpenter

Date Posted: Jul 10, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Oceanside, Baja California, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Oct 09, 2026

Job Description

Overview

Job Description Job Description Foster Display Group is one of the fastest-growing experiential agencies in the U.S., recently named to the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Companies in America list, as well as a Top 40 Exhibit Producer in the counter.We are looking for experienced shop carpenters who truly enjoy building. We are a fast-paced trade show, exhibit, and custom fabrication company that builds high-quality booths, displays, and branded environments for clients across the country.This is not a basic assembly job. We are looking for people who take pride in their work, can read drawings, work with their hands, solve problems, and enjoy being part of a team that builds custom projects from start to finish.The right person is experienced, reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working overtime when the workload requires it. Our schedule can get busy around major shows and deadlines, so we need people who understand that OT is part of the business and are willing to jump in when needed.Responsibilities include:Building custom trade show exhibits, displays, cabinets, counters, walls, crates, and related componentsReading and understanding shop drawings, cut lists, and build instructionsWorking with plywood, laminate, MDF, hardwood, acrylics, hardware, and other materialsUsing standard shop tools and equipment safely and efficientlyMeasuring, cutting, assembling, sanding, laminating, and finishing componentsHelping troubleshoot builds and find practical solutions during fabricationWorking with the shop team to meet project deadlinesKeeping work areas clean, organized, and safeAssisting with packing, crating, loading, and preparing projects for shipment when neededIdeal candidates should have:Prior carpentry, cabinetmaking, exhibit fabrication, millwork, or scenic fabrication experienceStrong measuring and layout skillsAbility to read shop drawings or willingness to improve in this areaExperience with common woodworking tools and shop equipmentGood attention to detail and pride in finished workA team-first attitudeReliability and a strong work ethicWillingness to work overtime during busy periodsAbility to lift, carry, stand, bend, and work on your feet throughout the dayWhat we are looking for:We want builders. People who like walking into a shop, looking at a set of drawings, and turning raw material into something real. People who care about the final product. People who are not afraid of a busy day, a deadline, or a challenge.If you are experienced, take pride in your craft, and want to be part of a growing company with steady work, we would like to hear from you.Compensation:Pay is based on experience. Overtime is available and expected during busy production periods.How to apply:Please submit your resume or a brief summary of your work experience. Photos of past work are welcome but not required.

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  • Retail & Consumer Products

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Company Overview

Oceanside, Baja California, United States of America

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