Lead Carpenter – Custom Exhibits & Experiential Events Experience Without Limits
Come shape the future of brand experience. At Jack Morton, we design and build head-turning, smile-inducing, impact-driving brand experiences that redefine what experiential marketing can achieve. We help our clients unlock the full value of experiences by turning bold ideas into meaningful connections.
That takes a team that's bold, curious, and acts as one. We build on each other's ideas, challenge conventions, and show up for one another every day. Here, you'll do your best work, grow quickly, and partner across clients, disciplines, and global teams to bring new ideas to life.
This is a place where curiosity drives what’s next, boldness raises the bar, and every win is shared. Where ownership is expected, egos are left at the door, and the work reflects the passion and talent of the people behind it.
Experience without limits—in your work, your growth, and your impact.
Lead Carpenter – CustomExhibits & ExperientialEvents Build the piecespeople remember. If you’re thekind of carpenterwho looks ata set ofdrawings and immediatelystarts thinking about h ow to buildit better, this could beyour next shop.
Jack Morton is looking for an experienced Lead Carpenter – CustomExhibits & ExperientialEvents to join ourProduction team andbuildthe custom environments, cabinetry, millwork, exhibits, and specialty piecesthatbring brands tolife.
This isn't repetitiveproduction work.Every project isdifferent.You'll build one-of-a-kindpieces for tradeshows, branded environments, experiential events, andother high-profileproductions—oftenworking from creativeconcepts that havenever been builtbefore.
You'll bring yourcraftsmanship and technicalexpertise to projectswherethe details matter. And as theLead, you'll havethe opportunity tomentor other craftspeople, solve challengingfabrication problems, andhelp determine thesmartest way toturn a designinto reality.
What You'll Build Custom cabinetry andmillwork
Counters, kiosks, anddisplay fixtures
Exhibit structures andarchitectural components
Specialty scenic andbranded elements
Complex customassemblies and one-off pieces




High-end finishedcomponents for tradeshows andexperiential environments
You'll take projectsfromdrawing to finishedpiece, using precision woodworkingand fabrication techniquesto create workthat looks excellent, fits correctly, travelswell, and standsup in alive-event environment.
What You’ll Do Craftsmanship Fabricate, assemble, andfinishpremium custom cabinetry, millwork, exhibits, andspecialty components
Read and interpretshop drawings, CADplans, anddesign specifications
Use advanced woodworkingtechniques including precisioncutting, shaping, laminating, joinery, and complexassemblies
Work with awide range ofmaterials including plywood, MDF, melamine, laminates, veneers, solid wood, and specialty substrates
Inspect your work—and your team'swork for accuracy, quality, durability, andfinish
Take ownership ofprojects from fabricationthrough completion
Lead From theShop Floor This is aworking leadership role. You'll spend yourtime building, solvingproblems, and helping theteam succeed—notsitting behind adesk.
Leadby example andset the standardfor craftsmanship
Mentor cabinet makersand shop assistants
Help assign workbased on projectpriorities, skills, anddeadlines
Review work inprogress and providehands-on guidance
Troubleshoot difficult fabricationand construction challenges
Partner with theShop Foreman, ProductionManager, Project Managers, and Detailing teamto keep projectsmoving
Help Us BuildBetter We're always lookingfor smarter waysto build.
You'll have avoice in improvingdrawings, fabrication methods, workflow, material usage, andshop efficiency. You'llalso partner withthe Detailing teamto identify potentialissuesbefore they reachthe shop floor.
And, of course, you'll help maintaina shop wherepeople can dogreat work safely.




What You Bring We're looking foracraftsperson first anda leader second—someone who takesgenuine pride inthe quality ofwhat they build.
You have:
5+ years ofprofessional experiencein cabinet making, custom millwork, finishcarpentry, architecturalwoodworking, or arelated trade
Strong experience withhigh-end customfabrication
Atleast 1 yearof experience leadingprojects, mentoring others, or serving asa senior craftsperson
The ability toconfidently readshop drawings, blueprints, and CAD-generatedplans
Advancedskills with woodworkingmachinery, power tools, and shop equipment
Experience working witha variety ofwood products, laminates, veneers, and specialtymaterials
Excellent problem-solvingskills and anuncompromising eye fordetail
The ability tomanage multiple buildsand hit productiondeadlines
Flexibility to workovertime when aproject requires it
Even Better IfYou Have Experience buildingcustom exhibits, tradeshow displays, retailfixtures, or experientialenvironments
Experience collaboratingwith designers, engineers, detailers, projectmanagers, and productionteams
A passion forteaching others andcontinuously improvingyour craft
Why This IsDifferent You're not justbuilding cabinets. You'rebuilding environments.
The things youmake can becomethe centerpiece ofa trade showbooth, a branded space, a product launch, or an immersiveexperience seen bythousandsof people.
You'll get thesatisfaction of workingwith your hands, solving real fabricationchallenges, and seeing aproject go fromdrawing → shop → finishedenvironment.
And you'll havea team aroundyouthat understands thecraft.
If you're anexperienced carpenter orcabinet maker whowants tobuild interesting things, work with talentedpeople, and seeyour craftsmanship outin the world, we'd love to talk.
Last but not least, we believe in diversity, equity and inclusion.
Jack Morton is an equal opportunity employer; we strongly value diversity at our companies. We do not discriminate on race, religion, color, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
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📌 Lead Carpenter – Custom Exhibits & Experiential Events (Ontario)
🏢 Jack Morton Worldwide
📍 Ontario