Custom Woodworker/ Cabinet Maker

Job Description

Job Description

Overview
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Furniture Maker to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for craftsmanship and possess the ability to create high-quality furniture pieces from various materials. This role requires a strong understanding of woodworking techniques, blueprint reading, and an eye for detail. As a woodworker, you will be responsible for transforming raw materials into functional and aesthetically pleasing furniture items.

Responsibilities

• Build custom wood furniture, from start to finish, based on detailed drawings
• Measure, cut, and shape wood pieces according to specifications
• Assemble wood components using hand tools and power tools
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure project completion is done on time an done with precision
• Read and interpret detailed shop drawings
• Thoroughly read through orders and analyze what tools/hardware will be needed to complete the job
• Use problem-solving skills to troubleshoot issues during woodworking projects
• Contribute to shaping the growth of our woodworking shop, establishing best practices for safety, efficiency, and fostering a positive work environment
• Continuously identify areas for improvement in workflow and efficiency
• Be a team player and work along side and with other team members to complete projects.

Experience

• Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in commercial woodworking environment, specializing in custom furniture or related fields.
• Must speak some English
• Ability to lift 75 lbs.
• Must be able to meet other physical demands such as bending, lifting, and twisting
• Highly skilled at operating table saws, chop saw, planers, routers, power tools, hand tools, etc.
• Become a positive, supportive member of our team by encouraging others and taking direction well
• Commitment to upholding safety standards in the workshop.

Status: Full-time, non-exempt (40 hours per week)

Benefits: 6 Paid holidays plus 1 week paid vacation, 1 week sick leave, 401(k) available, Health Benefits

Note: Other benefits evolving as team grows over the next 12 months.

Pay: Depends on experience $25-35/hr

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Health Benefits

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• shop woodworking experience: 5 years (Required)
• custom woodworking: 3 years

Work Location: In person