Custom Furniture Framer for Luxury Manufacturer

Position Summary:

The woodworker shop operator and frame builder is responsible for operating and maintaining various woodworking machines like saws, sanders, drill presses to cut, shape wood components according to specifications, ensuring quality, and safety standards from patterns. Combining the ability of woodworking skills to assemble furniture frames and bases following detailed specifications.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Key Responsibilities: 

• Capability to interpret production tickets along with any specific instructions

• Utilize equipment and machinery including tape measures, large staple guns, screwdrivers, grinders, bandsaws, drills, and levels

• Must ensure that all specifications for the order are fulfilled

• Assemble pre-cut wooden components

• Construct bases for furniture

• Competent in operating a bandsaw for cutting legs and similar tasks

• Transport frames from the workstation to the storage area

• Maintain a clean and organized workstation

• Perform additional tasks as assigned by the supervisor.

• Assist with repairs

Experience/Certifications/Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Minimum of 3 years of furniture, and/or carpentry experience

Abilities/Key Competencies/Skills:

• Must be able to work thoughtfully and thoroughly with continuous attention to detail

• Ability to learn quickly and retain a wide range of small details concerning multiple product types, tasks, system processes, issues, and/or projects

• Excellent time management and organizational skills

• Comfortable multi-tasking, or pivoting between tasks as the need arises

• Willingness to learn new products, procedures, and processes as business needs change

• A friendly attitude with the ability to deliver exceptional customer service and be a team player, and stay self-motivated in a fast-paced environment

• This position requires manual dexterity, fine motor skills, and attention to detail to meet high-quality standards.

• Must be able to stand, walk, stoop, and bend for 9 hours or more daily.

• Requires lifting 0-25 lbs continuously, 25-50 lbs occasionally.

• Forklift experience preferred