Company Description

Branding Projex is an experiential creative studio that plans, designs, and constructs immersive event environments for clients across the United States. The team partners closely with agencies to bring their clients’ visions to life, with expertise ranging from LED visuals to custom trailers and multi-level displays. With a strong focus on fabrication, Branding Projex is known for turning ambitious concepts into tangible experiences. Serving clients from Los Angeles to Current York City and beyond for over a decade, the company manages the full lifecycle of event production, including delivery, setup, on-site management, dismantling, and inventory. Role Description

The Fabrication Manager is a full-time, on-site role based in the Grand Rapids Metropolitan Area. This role oversees the end-to-end fabrication process for experiential event builds, from reviewing designs and technical drawings to planning materials, timelines, and production workflows. The Fabrication Manager coordinates and leads shop staff and vendors, ensures quality standards are met, and maintains a safe, organized fabrication environment. Daily responsibilities include scheduling jobs, supervising construction and assembly, troubleshooting structural or technical issues, and collaborating with design, project management, and logistics teams to deliver projects on time and within budget. The role also involves tracking inventory, monitoring equipment maintenance,



and continuously improving fabrication methods and processes. Qualifications

Strong fabrication and production management skills, including hands‑on experience with woodworking, metalwork, scenic construction, or custom exhibit/event builds. Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, construction plans, and CAD or similar design files, with the ability to translate concepts into buildable solutions. Demonstrated leadership and team management skills, including scheduling, resource allocation, performance feedback, and fostering a collaborative shop culture. Solid project coordination skills, including time management, budgeting awareness, vendor coordination, and communication with cross‑functional teams. Commitment to safety and quality control, with experience implementing shop safety practices, inspections, and quality assurance standards. Ability to work on‑site in the Grand Rapids Metropolitan Area, including occasional extended hours or weekend work during peak project timelines. Relevant experience in experiential marketing, events, exhibits, staging, or related fields; familiarity with LED, structural, and custom display fabrication is a plus. High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certification or degree in fabrication, construction management, industrial design, or a related discipline is preferred.

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📌 Fabrication Manager (Stonewall)
🏢 Branding Projex
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