Crate Builder

Job Description

Job Description

Orbus Visual Communications® is North America’s largest producer and manufacturer of visual communications products and solutions for workplace interiors, retail environments, tradeshows, and events. We help our customers communicate visually and build their brands. Brands within the Orbus Visual Communications group include The Exhibitors' Handbook®, The Promo HandbookTM, Nimlok®, Fabric Images®, SEG Systems & Services®, and SignPro Systems®.

Headquartered in Woodridge, IL, we are a visual communication disrupter providing products and services to help speak a company’s brand and vision! Are you ambitious and creative and want to be a part of an innovative industry leading company? We would love to tell you more!

We are currently hiring a  Crate Builder to join our Woodwork team. If this sounds like your next career move, please apply!

We are an aggressively growing company looking for candidates seeking long-term employment that will mature and develop with our business and who wants to be rewarded for their positive contribution. We provide a comprehensive training program, as well as excellent benefits and room for advancement in a creative environment. We are looking for someone with a “can do” attitude, who is good with their hands and has had some prior production experience. Orbus gives you the chance to succeed and work with likeminded individuals. If you enjoy an innovative forward-thinking environment this is for you!

1st and 2nd shift opportunities available. 

1st shift - Monday-Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm schedule with OT as needed.

2nd shift - Monday - Friday 3:00pm - 11:30pm schedule with OT as needed.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

•    Establish the specifications of articles to be constructed or repaired, and plan the methods and operations for shaping and assembling parts, based on blueprints, drawings, diagrams, or oral or written instructions.

•    Measure and mark dimensions of parts on paper or lumber stock prior to cutting, following blueprints, to ensure a tight fit and quality product.

•    Produce and assemble components such as crates.

•    Establish the specifications of articles to be constructed or repaired, and plan the methods and operations for shaping and assembling parts, based on blueprints, drawings, diagrams, or oral or written instructions.

•    Trim, sand, and scrape surfaces and joints to prepare articles for finishing.

•    Verify dimensions, and check the quality and fit of pieces in order to ensure adherence to specifications

•    Well-organized & detail-oriented 

•    Team Player with a positive can do attitude 

Skills and Abilities:

•    Results oriented go-getter. 

•    Excellent communication and analytical skills, including the ability to process and make recommendations from data in a time effective manner. 

•    Strong listening, interpersonal and collaborative ability.

•    Highest ethical standards, strong work ethic, highly resourceful and ability to perform effectively in a high-paced, demanding environment.

We offer the foundation and building blocks for a great career. We offer great benefits, including medical, dental, life, and vision insurance, a company-matched 401(k), paid-time-off and more.

Company Description

Orbus Visual Communications® is a market-leading group of brands in the United States and Canada that specialize in the manufacture and production of portable, modular, and custom displays used in events, exhibits, retail, and workplace interiors.

Brands within the group include The Exhibitors’ Handbook®, Promo HandbookTM, Nimlok®, Nimlok Canada, Fabric Images®, SEG Systems & Services®, Ultima® Displays Canada, and SignPro Systems®.

Orbus’ supply and manufacturing operations reside in Chicago, Las Vegas, Charlotte, and Toronto. For more information, visit

Make sure to visit our Career Center for a full list of employment opportunities: -us/careers

Company Description

Orbus Visual Communications® is a market-leading group of brands in the United States and Canada that specialize in the manufacture and production of portable, modular, and custom displays used in events, exhibits, retail, and workplace interiors. \r\n\r\nBrands within the group include The Exhibitors’ Handbook®, Promo HandbookTM, Nimlok®, Nimlok Canada, Fabric Images®, SEG Systems & Services®, Ultima® Displays Canada, and SignPro Systems®. \r\n\r\nOrbus’ supply and manufacturing operations reside in Chicago, Las Vegas, Charlotte, and Toronto. For more information, visit sure to visit our Career Center for a full list of employment opportunities: