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Part Time Exhibit Fabrication Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Model Fabricator

Fullerton, CA ยท On-site

$23 - $26/hr

We are in search of a full-time or part-time Model Fabricator who is eager to make an impact at ... EXPERIENCE: 1-3 years experience in a display model and/or trade show exhibit fabrication or ...

We are in search of a full-time or part-time Model Fabricator who is eager to make an impact at ... EXPERIENCE: 1-3 years experience in a display model and/or trade show exhibit fabrication or ...

Detailer Trainee- Charlotte, NC

Charlotte, NC ยท On-site

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

This candidate must exhibit values and attributes consistent with other employees, including: * To ... or part-time employment. Desire to learn structural steel fabrication and erection processes ...

Contract Spatial Designer

Chicago, IL ยท On-site +1

$55 - $85/hr

SUMMARY The Contract Spatial Designer is a part-time/freelance position in the creative department ... From guest flows, space layouts, custom design elements, exhibit booths, stage design and mobile ...

Maintenance

Jessup, PA ยท On-site

Working as Part-time Maintenance, you will perform a wide variety of duties related to the ... Exhibit strong problem solving, deductive reasoning and decision making skills o Highly motivated ...

Loft94 Lead Cook (Part-Time)

Jamul, CA ยท On-site

$17 - $21.75/hr

Exhibit advanced knife skills including fish fabrication, seafood preparation, classic cuts, and proper knife maintenance and sharpening. * Prepare sushi rice, sauces, garnishes, and accompanying ...

Loft94 Lead Cook (Part-Time)

Jamul, CA ยท On-site

$17 - $21.75/hr

Exhibit advanced knife skills including fish fabrication, seafood preparation, classic cuts, and proper knife maintenance and sharpening. * Prepare sushi rice, sauces, garnishes, and accompanying ...

Millwright

Menomonee Falls, WI ยท On-site

$44.61/hr

Harley-Davidson Motor Company Full or Part-Time: Full Time Shift: 2nd Or 3rd Pay Rate: $44.61 At ... You must also exhibit and demonstrate our Moral Compass behaviors in everything you do: * Fair

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How much do part time exhibit fabrication jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time exhibit fabrication in the United States is $25.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is part time exhibit fabrication?

Part time exhibit fabrication involves constructing and assembling exhibits or displays, such as those found in museums, trade shows, or galleries, on a part-time schedule. Workers in this role use a variety of materials and tools to bring design concepts to life, often collaborating with designers and other fabricators. Tasks may include cutting, painting, assembling, and installing exhibit elements. This job is ideal for individuals with skills in carpentry, metalworking, or art fabrication who seek flexible hours.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time exhibit fabrication specialist?

To thrive as a Part Time Exhibit Fabrication specialist, you need hands-on skills in woodworking, metalworking, and basic construction, often supported by experience or training in fabrication or related fields. Familiarity with power tools, CNC machines, and reading technical drawings or blueprints is typically required. Attention to detail, creativity, and strong teamwork and problem-solving abilities help individuals stand out in this role. These skills are essential to ensure exhibits are built safely, accurately, and attractively, contributing to effective visitor engagement and organizational success.

What is the difference between Part Time Exhibit Fabrication vs Part Time Exhibit Installation?

AspectPart Time Exhibit FabricationPart Time Exhibit Installation
CredentialsBasic technical skills, sometimes certifications in fabrication or carpentryTechnical skills, safety certifications, and experience with installation tools
Work EnvironmentWorkshop or fabrication shop settingOn-site at event venues or trade shows
Employer & Industry UsageExhibit fabrication companies, museums, trade show organizersExhibit companies, event organizers, trade show companies

Part Time Exhibit Fabrication involves creating exhibit components in a workshop, focusing on design and construction. In contrast, Part Time Exhibit Installation requires on-site setup and assembly of exhibits at venues. Both roles often require technical skills, but fabrication emphasizes craftsmanship in a workshop, while installation emphasizes safety and logistical coordination on-site.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time exhibit fabricators, and how can they be managed effectively?

Part-time exhibit fabricators often face the challenge of balancing tight project deadlines with limited working hours. This can require strong time management skills and clear communication with supervisors to ensure tasks are prioritized effectively. Additionally, part-time staff may need to quickly adapt to different exhibit themes and materials, so being flexible and open to learning new fabrication techniques is essential. Collaborating closely with full-time team members and designers can help part-time fabricators stay aligned with project goals and maintain quality standards.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Exhibit Fabrication job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,817 per year, or $25.4 per hour.

Director of Exhibit Development and Fabrication

Discovery Cube

Santa Ana, CA โ€ข On-site

$115K - $150K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Come join the fun and make a difference with Discovery Cube! For over 25 years, we've been inspiring kids and educators alike with our hands-on science education initiatives and interactive exhibits. Our four core initiatives - STEM proficiency, early childhood education, healthy living, and environmental stewardship - are future-forward in promoting life-long-learning. Plus, with our immersive campuses in Orange County and Los Angeles, as well as our educational outreach programs, there are endless opportunities for learning exploration. As a prominent advocate for modern science education, we believe in empowering our learners with real-world applications and spotlighting science as a solution and force for good. Don't miss out on the excitement and join our important mission today!
Position:
The Director of Exhibit Development and Fabrication is responsible for assisting the Vice President in creating new exhibits and installations in Discovery Cube Orange County and Los Angeles from conception, through planning, to installation.
Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement strategy to grow Discovery Cube's in-house abilities to fabricate exhibits.
  • Build and manage a team of skilled positions combined of full-time, part-time, and contract labor.
  • Manage exhibit project development from ideation to installation.
  • Prepare exhibit fabrication timelines, budgets, expenditure tracking reports throughout project development.
  • Foster collaboration with other Cube departments to ensure their needs are included in the exhibit design
  • Draw fabrication details for production and keep a library of exhibit fabrication details for reproduction.
  • Create maintenance manuals for exhibit upkeep.
  • Develop & manage new traveling exhibition program strategy with same project reporting requirements.
  • Maintain good relationships with partner museums for traveling exhibition program.
  • Research & brainstorm exhibit ideas that unite educational goals with unique / engaging / immersive experiences.
  • Define, organize, and articulate museum experience ideas through presentations, briefs, flowcharts, spreadsheets, mood boards and mock-ups before / while contracting with fabricators and partners.
  • Work with partners as they develop the physical and digital assets of installations.
  • Facilitate the work of graphic producers, physical designers and fabricators, and media designers and producers with appropriate script and asset information
  • Conduct observations of current exhibit for impact, engagement, and durability.
  • Prepare and provide exhibit-related materials for other internal stakeholders, including marketing, development, education, operations, and membership, and others as requested.
  • Oversee planning, managing and staging of new projects and exhibit installations, including test and adjust, training and post-opening experience.
  • Stay up to date with museum / attraction / education trends through site visits and online research.

Qualifications:
  • Overall understanding of exhibition or themed set/props development from concept development through installation, as well as standards and best practices.
  • Proven experience managing, growing, and retaining a project team of diverse skill sets.
  • At least five to ten years of experience managing fabrication teams of exhibits or themed sets/props.
  • At least five to ten years of experience traveling exhibition or themed sets/props.
  • At least five to seven years of experience in a museum or interpretive position preferred.
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrated high level of competency with Microsoft Office software.
  • Excellent research, writing, editing and oral communications skills, including public speaking.
  • Ability to manage many projects at one time, prioritizing, meeting deadlines and planning for high efficiency.
  • Ability to analyze and track results.
  • Ability to work with a diverse group of people.
  • Accountability: we are accountable for delivering on our commitments.
  • Effectiveness: we believe being effective allows us to best realize the mission of the institution.
  • Must be available, and have reliable transportation to travel to Orange County and Los Angeles campuses

What's In It For You:
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Optional supplemental insurance coverage
  • 401K with up to 4% match after one year for full-time employees
  • 14 Free general admission tickets per year
  • 4 Bubblefest tickets plus admission
  • 10% of on-site dining and shopping discount
  • Employee discounts through ADP
  • Accrued paid time off for full-time employees
  • 10 paid company holidays

Compensation
Compensation
$115,000-$150,000 USD
Discovery Cube provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.