Woodworking Associate
At Bensonwood, we strive to uphold the core values of quality, work ethic, teamwork, inclusivity, humility, and continuous improvement in everything we do. As a design-build company located in Walpole, NH, we are seeking Woodworkers to join our growing team.
As a skilled Woodworker at Bensonwood you will work with a team of woodworking associates reporting to the team leader. This role is responsible for operating machine tools to produce the beautiful and custom millwork pieces that make a Bensonwood home. This position is first-shift only, with regular shop hours: Monday through Friday 7AM-3:30PM. Posted pay serves as a guideline only and reflects an entry-level associate. Hourly wage and exact title will be commensurate with experience, role, and responsibilities.
Primary Responsibilities
- Make jigs for a given task and choose the right tool for the job
- Perform milling tasks (jointing, ripping, planing, crosscutting)
- Perform machining tasks (shaping, routing, drilling, dadoing)
- Perform finishing tasks (scraping, sanding, spraying, finishing selection and application)
- Read shop drawings
- Monitor and control feed rate and speed
- Produce cut lists
The ideal candidate has
- At least two years of woodworking shop experience. Machinist shop skills applicable.
- Computer literacy and familiarity in AutoCAD or similar programs helpful
- The desire to learn & apply innovative green building techniques