Assembly / Woodworker

Display Craft Manufacturing Co.; Arbutus (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Sick days

401(k) or pension

Job summary

Display Craft Manufacturing is seeking assemblers/woodworkers to support cabinetmaking and production teams in fabricating and assembling custom components in a hands-on shop environment.

Ideal candidates are curious, reliable, and safety‑minded, with basic experience or a willingness to learn; strong attendance for a Monday–Friday schedule is expected.

Qualifications

• Experience in woodworking or cabinetmaking is beneficial.
• Self-motivated and eager to learn.
• Ability to read a tape measure and follow instructions.
• Basic use of hand tools; woodworking experience is a plus.
• Ability to work safely in a team.
• Reliable transportation and attendance for Monday-Friday.

Responsibilities

• Assist cabinetmakers and production teams to meet quality and deadlines.
• Assemble cabinetry, store fixtures, and millwork parts as directed.
• Learn fabrication, assembly, and material handling from craftsmen.
• Use basic hand tools and measuring devices safely.
• Read tape measures and follow drawings or instructions.
• Support sanding, cleaning, staging, packaging, and production tasks.
• Maintain a safe, clean work area in line with shop guidelines.
• Contribute to a team-first production environment.

Skills

Woodworking

Cabinetmaking

Assembly

Safety

Reliability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Measuring tools

Woodworking equipment

Job description

Display Craft Manufacturing, an Obrist America company

Location Display Craft Manufacturing, 3939 Washington Blvd, Halethorpe, MD 21227

Job Type Full-time

Schedule Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM-3:30 PM

Compensation $20 – $35 per hour based on experience and skillset

Benefits 100% company-paid full family health insurance, dental, vision, paid holidays, paid vacation/PTO, sick days, and 401(k) or pension

Display Craft Manufacturing, an Obrist America company, offers hands‑on careers in the craft of custom retail fixtures, cabinetry, and commercial millwork. Our Baltimore team has been building quality store displays and interior elements for more than 75 years, and we are growing with the support of Obrist America and Swiss quality standards. We are looking for motivated Assembly / Woodworker team members who enjoy working with their hands, learning from experienced craftspeople, and contributing to high‑quality custom manufacturing.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Assembly / Woodworker role supports cabinetmakers, woodworkers, and production teams by helping fabricate, assemble, prepare, and move custom components through the manufacturing process. This is a strong opportunity for someone with an interest in woodworking or cabinetmaking who wants to build practical skills in a professional shop environment. Prior experience is helpful, but curiosity, reliability, safety, and a willingness to learn are essential.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Assist cabinetmakers, woodworkers, and other departments with tasks that support quality standards and on‑time project completion.
• Help assemble custom cabinetry, store fixtures, millwork parts, and related components according to direction and approved methods.
• Learn fabrication, assembly, material handling, preparation, and installation‑support methods from experienced craftspeople.
• Use basic hand tools, measuring tools, and woodworking equipment safely under direction.
• Read tape measures and follow verbal, written, and drawing‑based instructions.
• Support sanding, cleaning, preparation, staging, packaging, and general production tasks as needed.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area and follow established shop guidelines.
• Contribute to a team‑first production environment where quality and reliability matter.

WHAT YOU BRING

• Interest in woodworking, cabinetmaking, assembly, construction, or hands‑on manufacturing.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Self‑motivation and willingness to learn valuable skills from experienced craftspeople.
• Ability to read a tape measure and follow instructions carefully.
• Basic ability to use hand tools; woodworking or construction experience is a plus.
• Ability to work safely and help create a safe working environment for others.
• Reliable transportation and dependable attendance for a Monday‑Friday production schedule.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English in order to follow instructions and safety requirements.
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and interest in growing within the skilled trades.

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to stand for most of the day and regularly walk, bend, twist, reach, pull, and push with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. or more on a regular basis with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to work overtime when required to meet production needs.

WHAT WE OFFER

We offer 100% company‑paid full family health insurance, dental, vision, paid holidays, paid vacation/PTO, sick days, and 401(k) or pension.

This role is a pathway into skilled manufacturing for someone who wants to learn by doing, work alongside experienced craftspeople, and build a long‑term career in woodworking and custom interiors.

Display Craft Manufacturing, an Obrist America company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.