Description
The primary purpose of the Custom Woodworker I position is to assist with production operations.
within the company. This position aids in assuring quality, timeliness, customer satisfaction
and profitability for all projects undertaken. Will set up and operate a variety of woodworking
machines and use various hand tools to fabricate wooden, plastic laminate and other high grade
furniture. Studies blueprints' or drawings of pieces to be constructed and plans
sequence of cutting or shaping operations to be performed. Mark outline or dimensions of
parts on paper or lumber stock, according to blueprint or drawing specifications. Matches
materials for color, grain or texture. Sets up and operates woodworking machines to cut and
shape parts from wood stock. Trims component parts of joints to ensure snug fit, using hand
tools. Bores holes for insertion of screws or dowels by hand or using boring machine. Glues,
fits, and clamps parts and sub-assemblies together to form complete unit. Drives nails and other
fasteners into joints at designated places to reinforce joints. Sands and scrapes surfaces and joints of
articles to prepare articles for finishing. May dip, brush, or spray assembled articles with protective or
decorative materials, such as stain, varnish or paint. May install hardware such as hinges, catches
and drawer pulls.
