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FOUND RENTALS, INC.

Senior Upholster, Benicia

Benicia, CA · On-site

$36 - $44/hr

... creative concepts to life. This position combines technical skill, artistry, and craftsmanship to ... Measure, cut, and install fabric, foam, batting, webbing, and other upholstery materials * Create ...

Jakks Pacific Inc

Designer

Santa Monica, CA · On-site

As a Designer, you'll join a creative team of passionate, like-minded toy nerds. Together, this ... foam core mockups, control drawings, material selection, color specifications and flow charts.

Jakks Pacific Inc

Designer

Santa Monica, CA · On-site

As a Designer, you'll join a creative team of passionate, like-minded people that have the ability ... foam core mockups, control drawings, material selection, color specifications and flow charts.

Join the Imagine team!

Fabricator/Carpenter

Burbank, CA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Job Summary: The Fabricator role will assist in bringing creative visions to life through ... Operate a variety of woodworking and foam sculpting machinery and tools to fabricate cabinetry ...

Caseman GPC LLC

Production Staff

Poway, CA · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

Assemble and finish custom cases, packaging solutions, and foam inserts according to specifications ... Growth opportunities in a creative, forward-thinking environment Ready to Apply? If you're ready to ...

Check n' Play

Specialty Coffee Barista

Brea, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $18/hr

Cold foam and creative beverage development * Leadership or shift lead responsibilities * Hospitality-forward guest service environments What We Value At Check N' Play, we value: * Reliability and ...

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How much do creative foam jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for creative foam in California is $103,223.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,600.00 and $144,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a creative foam?

A Creative Foam job typically involves working with foam materials to design, cut, shape, and assemble products for various industries, including automotive, medical, and packaging. Employees may operate machinery, follow design specifications, and ensure quality control. Positions can range from production and assembly roles to engineering and design-focused jobs.

What are the typical responsibilities of a creative foam fabricator on a daily basis?

A Creative Foam Fabricator's day usually involves interpreting design plans or templates, measuring and cutting foam materials with specialized tools, and assembling components according to project requirements. Responsibilities can also include finishing, gluing, or painting foam, ensuring accurate dimensions and structural integrity. Collaboration with designers, engineers, or production teams is common, as fabricators often adapt to changing specifications and tight deadlines. Over time, professionals in this role may take on greater responsibility, moving into lead fabricator or supervisory positions as they gain experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the creative foam position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Creative Foam Fabricator, you need strong abilities in precision cutting, shaping, and assembling various foam materials, often supported by experience in fabrication or industrial production. Familiarity with tools such as hot wire cutters, CNC foam cutters, and adhesives, as well as any safety certifications like OSHA, are commonly required in this field. Attention to detail, creativity, problem-solving, and effective teamwork are standout soft skills for this role. These skills enable high-quality, customized foam products that meet client specifications in industries such as manufacturing, packaging, or props design.

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Creative Foam jobs near you
Infographic showing various Creative Foam job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 73% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,223 per year, or $49.6 per hour.

Creative Fabrication Specialist

Long Beach, CA • On-site

ROCK STEADY PRODUCTIONS LLC
Marketing • 11 - 50 employees
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$85K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Description:

Heaven or Las Vegas | Full-Time | Non-Exempt

Compensation: $85,000 per year

Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus a 401(k) retirement plan.

About the Role

Heaven or Las Vegas is looking for a talented and versatile Creative Fabrication Specialist to join our fabrication team. This is a hands-on position focused on building, assembling, and finishing custom fabrication projects for experiential marketing, retail environments, trade shows, branded activations, events, and specialty installations.

The ideal candidate combines strong fabrication skills with creativity, attention to detail, and the ability to work from designs and drawings. You should be comfortable working with a variety of materials and tools while also understanding how digital artwork and creative concepts translate into physical fabrication.

Professional working knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud, including Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop, is mandatory for this position.

What You'll Do
  • Build, assemble, and finish custom scenic elements, displays, fixtures, furniture, branded environments, and specialty fabrication projects.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, renderings, production specifications, and design concepts.
  • Use Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop to review, prepare, modify, scale, and organize artwork and production files.
  • Work with designers and project managers to understand creative concepts and production requirements.
  • Translate digital designs and creative concepts into finished physical products.
  • Work with a variety of materials including wood, plastics, acrylics, laminates, composites, foam, and other specialty materials.
  • Perform layout, measuring, cutting, routing, drilling, fastening, gluing, assembly, and finishing.
  • Operate hand tools, power tools, and fabrication equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Assist with custom graphics, signage, digital production, and other creative fabrication elements.
  • Perform modifications, repairs, and finishing work to ensure projects meet quality standards.
  • Inspect completed work for accuracy, quality, and adherence to project specifications.
  • Assist with preparing projects for delivery, shipping, and installation.
  • Support on-site installations and perform field modifications when needed.
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean, organized, and safe condition.
  • Work closely with project managers, designers, engineers, installers, and other fabrication team members.
  • Meet production schedules while maintaining a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail.
  • Contribute ideas and creative solutions when projects require unique fabrication approaches.
  • Other duties as assigned.
What This Role Offers
  • $85,000 annual salary
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
Requirements: What We're Looking For
  • Mandatory professional working knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud, including Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop.
  • 2+ years of experience in custom fabrication, woodworking, scenic fabrication, cabinetry, exhibit construction, graphic production, or a related field.
  • Strong ability to read and understand blueprints, shop drawings, renderings, and production specifications.
  • Experience using hand and power tools in a professional production or fabrication environment.
  • Strong woodworking and general fabrication skills.
  • Ability to work with a variety of materials and fabrication techniques.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship.
  • Creative problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude.
  • Ability to translate designs and concepts into physical products.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and changing project priorities.
  • Commitment to maintaining a safe and organized work environment.