Wood Mill fabricator

Job Description

Job Description

Job Type: Full-Time

Days/Hours: 1st

shift: M-F 6am-2:30pm; and 2nd shift M-Th 2:30pm – 1am.

Do you take pride in doing great work and want to keep growing your skills?

Michigan-based design, décor manufacturing, and installation company, proudly in business since 1973. We’re an industry leader in branded environments—and chances are, you’ve seen our work.

Our success comes from people who care—about their work, their team, and doing things the right way. We move at a fast pace and hold high standards, but we support each other and work together to solve problems and bring ideas to life.

The work can be demanding, especially during our busy season (May–November), but we’ve built a workplace that’s welcoming, team-oriented, and focused on long-term growth.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Strong knowledge of measuring tools such as tape measure, ruler, and meter gauges.
• Strong proficiency/ knowledge of hand carpentry tools.
• Ability to read and follow written directions and technical shop drawings.
• Measure and cut raw materials such as plywood, particleboard, MDF, sheet plastic, and various hardwoods.
• Ability to identify woods by species (or variety).
• Understanding of quality control and time management
• A comprehensive knowledge and use of routers, table saws, and sliding table saws.
• Ability to prepare cut lists.
• Can perform basic maintenance on hand tools and glue pots.
• If you have a general understanding of signage and graphics materials, substrates, and manufacturing processes then you have a leg up too!

Essential Functions of The Job

• Glue, fit, clamp parts and subassemblies together to form complete units that are square.
• Install hardware and check for fit.
• Ability to spray glue, apply laminate, veneer, and sand/file product.
• Use of power/driver-drill, power nailers, staplers, hand routers, sanders, table saw, miter saw, and jigsaw to perform duties.
• Maintain a clean work area, and keep the floor clear of debris.
• Other duties as assigned by a manager or supervisor.
• Perform all job duties using standard safety practices and D|Fab safety standards.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift 50+ pounds of material on a regular basis.
• Use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls.
• Stand for long periods of time.
• Repetitive movements
• Safety glasses must be worn at all times while in the shop

You should be proficient in:

• Woodworking
• Tape Measure Reading
• Finish and Rough Carpentry