Exhibit Installation Technician

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Griffin Museum of Science and Industry Full time
Exciting Opportunity at the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry

About the Organization: The Griffin Museum of Science and Industry is recognized as a leading science museum in the Western Hemisphere, providing engaging exhibitions that spark curiosity and bring scientific concepts to life. With a mission to inspire inventive genius in everyone, especially youth, Griffin MSI offers exceptional exhibitions and interactive experiences aimed at motivating individuals to excel in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

Position Summary: As a vital member of the Project Crew, you will be tasked with the setup and dismantling of both temporary and permanent exhibits.

This is a full-time position (40 hours/week), represented by a union, with standard working hours from Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, and occasional overtime as required.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Efficiently assemble and disassemble exhibits.
  • Manage the loading and unloading of transport vehicles.
  • Accurately read and interpret exhibit schematics.
  • Operate various machinery, including forklifts, pallet jacks, and manlifts.
  • Set up and take down staging, risers, platforms, and additional structures.
  • Engage in team discussions to improve exhibit-related processes.
  • Assist in the movement of equipment and furnishings.
  • Collaborate with technicians and skilled tradespeople as necessary.
  • Effectively utilize hand tools.
  • Order necessary tools and equipment for tasks.
  • Carry out other assigned responsibilities.

Qualifications

  • At least six months of relevant experience.
  • A high school diploma is required.
  • Ability to accurately interpret safety protocols and procedures.
  • Basic computer proficiency for email communication and work order management.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Physically capable of working at heights and lifting heavy items.
  • Ability to follow detailed instructions precisely.
  • Strong problem-solving skills in various scenarios.
  • Excellent communication and organizational abilities.
  • Willingness to work in diverse environmental conditions.

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Inclusion

The Griffin Museum of Science and Industry is deeply committed to fostering diversity, equity, accessibility, and inclusion within its workforce, operations, and visitor experiences. Every member of the Griffin MSI team plays a crucial role in creating a welcoming atmosphere for both guests and colleagues.

Griffin MSI adheres to a policy of Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employment, ensuring fair treatment regardless of race, religion, gender, disability, or veteran status.



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