At BETA Technologies, we apply our intellectual curiosity, passion for aviation, and commitment to sustainability toward a shared mission of revolutionizing electric aviation. Regardless of the position one holds, each team member brings their talent and desire to positively impact the environment and lives of others in a refreshing, vibrant, and inclusive culture.
BETA seeks a motivated cabinetmaker/woodworker for our Building Trades Team who is enthusiastic about safety, quality, and teamwork. The team member is responsible for building a variety of cabinetry, furniture, and fixtures in support of Beta’s goal of revolutionizing aviation. They will help manufacture modular buildings that support Beta flight, manufacturing, and R&D operations, as well as support improvement projects at Beta’s various buildings. The bulk of the work is performed at our Avenue D facility in South Burlington, but team members also travel to work at our facilities both within and outside Vermont. An exciting and fun part of the work is helping deploy Beta trade booths at two to three venues in the US and Europe each year
The ideal candidate will be an open-minded, organized, and motivated learner, continually building their experience by adding new skills through daily effort, curiosity, and interactions with team members. They would also be goal-oriented, detail-focused, and a team player who can shift priorities quickly. Work at Beta is often changeable and challenging, but we always try to have fun.
- Setup and operate machines, including power saws, jointers, planers, edge banders, and shapers, to cut wood stock and sheet goods
- Cut materials to the right size, shape, and trim parts to ensure a snug fit
- Produce and assemble items such as cabinets, furniture, or fixtures and prepare them for finishing
- Read cabinet and project plans, review methods and order of operations for shaping and cutting materials with the team leader
- Production of panels and components, jigs, and storage boxes
- Clean manufacturing space and work areas daily
- Flexibility to perform other tasks as needed to ensure the charge team and Beta meet their deadlines
- Spray finishing skills or interest in learning
- 1-year experience in woodshop manufacturing cabinetry
- Self-starter that is well organized, disciplined, and a team player
- Maintains work area in a neat, orderly, and organized manner
- Attention to detail
- Ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines
- Ability to handle setbacks, ask for help, and find solutions
- All around good person who is fun to work with
- Perform tasks in a safe and responsible manner
- Communication skills: Microsoft suite and Slack
- Interest in short trips to perform job-related tasks.
- Carpentry experience a big plus
- Experience with basic machine maintenance
- Understanding of building systems and techniques
- Rough carpentry experience
- Experience operating a CNC machine
- Spray finishing skills
The wage listed here reflects our best faith estimate for this role. We pay competitively and base compensation on a variety of factors including skills, experience, industry background, and the evolving needs of the role. We remain committed to fair and equitable pay and we're happy to discuss during the interview process.
Compensation
$27—$32 USD
Build electric airplanes with us!
BETA offers a competitive Total Compensation package designed to support you now and as you grow with us. This role includes both Restricted Stock Units and Performance Stock Units for all full-time team members, so everyone shares in our success. You’ll have access to onsite healthcare in Vermont, comprehensive medical coverage, dental and vision, short- and long-term disability, and paid parental leave. We also take care of the everyday details with daily lunch provided, and yes—flight lessons are part of the experience, along with a range of additional perks that make work here genuinely rewarding.
We encourage all driven candidates to apply, even if they do not meet every listed qualification.
We are an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner on race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law. BETA complies with all applicable federal, state and local non-discrimination laws and does not tolerate discrimination of any kind in our workplace.
Employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. BETA Technologies participates in E-Verify.
