Experienced Woodworker
Location: Richmond, Vermont
Type: Full-Time, Employee-Owned
Birdseye Woodwork is seeking a team player with strong woodworking skills, an eye for detail, and a great attitude who is interested in a dynamic environment building all types of custom woodwork in our shop in Richmond, Vermont.
The right candidate will be attentive, engaged, efficient, innovative, and excited to work as a team member. Looking for a self-starter with the mathematical skills to build cabinets, doors, stairs, and furniture - all that meet very specific architectural/design guidelines. You’ll work alongside other members of our woodshop team to create unique pieces in a fun environment. We offer excellent pay and benefits and an opportunity to become part of an employee-owned company.
Responsibilities
Highly proficient with various hand tools, machinery, and other wood-cutting equipment including (but not limited to): Jointers, table saws, bandsaws, planers, shapers, sanders, routers, chisels, hand-planes, etc.
Demonstrates workplace safety as a high priority
Well versed in the concept of wood movement and strategies to account for it
Selects appropriate materials, methods, and equipment for each task
Planning effective approaches to work ensuring projects are completed on time
Exposure to, and proficiency with, various types of cabinet and architectural hardware
Exhibits creative skills and can interpret and develop cabinet designs and layouts
Construct and assemble cabinet components and other wood parts, making sure all pieces fit the dimensions specified
Experience veneering using paper-backed and raw wood veneer
Skills & Requirements
Attention to detail & great communication skills are a must
Understanding of necessary mathematics
Knowledge of materials and processing
Applicable engineering and design skills
Ability to read plans and blueprints
At least two years of custom cabinetmaking experience
Able to easily lift and maneuver 50+ lbs. regularly
Compensation and Benefits
$27.00–35.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Paid time off
Tools provided
Vision insurance
Our Values
Birdseye provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. We judge you by the quality of your character and your craft, without regard to race, color, religion, identity, or background. We are committed to the stewardship of our team and the Vermont landscape.
To Apply
Please submit your resume and a brief letter of interest to: jobs@birdseyevt.com