Experienced Cabinet Maker / Benchman HIRING IMMEDIATELY
Well-established custom architectural millwork shop seeking an experienced cabinet maker / benchman at our facility in Lowell, MA to work on high-end commercial cabinetry.
Our ideal candidate has experience in an automated shop with any or all of the following: CNC, finish and edge bander. Candidates must have experience building commercial cabinetry in an automated wood and plastic laminate shop. We are looking for someone who has the desire to successfully produce the high-quality products our clients expect.
This is a full-time, hourly position with standard hours 6:30am to 3:00pm M-F, with overtime as necessary, reporting to the Production Manager.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Operate and maintain manufacturing machinery and equipment
- Complete production jobs in a timely fashion; including fabricating
- Adhere to safety policies and procedures
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in production and manufacturing in the millwork industry; specifically familiar with plastic laminates and casework goods
- Familiarity with blueprints and technical drawings
- Familiarity with manufacturing, machinery and equipment
- Ability to handle physical workload
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs with proper lifting techniques
- Ability to stand on feet for 8 hour shift
- Troubleshoot and repair any mechanical failures a plus, including but not limited to performing routine preventative maintenance
- Problem-solving skills
- General production work, specifically cabinet assembly
- Preparing, organizing and maintaining material, product and tools as necessary
- Learning processes, machine set-up and problem solving techniques
- Responsible for setting up work area for sanding and routing wood
- Responsible for reviewing drawings to ensure product, accessories and components are ready for assembly
- May need to coordinate with finishing department to ensure smooth process and task completion
- Maintaining consistent fast-paced work flow to meet project deadlines
- Able to check own work to achieve no defects
Requirements
- 3-5+ years of experience working with automated machinery and commercial cabinetry
- Experience with cabinet construction and quality control
- Reliable transportation to/from work is required
You will be subject to noise from automated machinery. This position requires someone to cut, lift, and transport wood and other materials from floor to waist height on a regular basis. This is a standing position and frequent movement around shop floor is required. No travel is required for this position. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
- woodworking: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Lowell, MA 01851 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lowell, MA 01851: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
