Carpenter

84 Lumber; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

84 Lumber is seeking a Skilled Carpenter to join our door shop team, focusing on fabrication, assembly, and machining of interior doors and frames in a controlled shop environment.

You will operate woodworking machinery and hand tools to produce architectural products that meet precise client specifications and design blueprints.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional carpentry experience, preferably in millwork or door shop.
• Ability to lift and maneuver heavy doors/frames up to 75–100 pounds.
• Comfortable standing for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Machining & Preparation: Measure, cut, route, and shape wood and composite materials to exact tolerances for hinges, locksets, and specialized hardware.
• Pre-Hanging & Framing: Build, square, and assemble door jambs, custom doors, and specialized millwork items. Fit doors perfectly within their frames.
• Custom Woodworking: Cut and apply architectural trim, molding, glass inserts and custom panels according to design blueprints

Skills

Carpentry

Millwork

Door shop

Machinery operation

Tools

Woodworking machinery

Job description

We are seeking a Skilled Carpenter to join our door shop team. In this role, you will focus on the fabrication, assembly, and machining of high-quality interior doors and frames. You will work primarily in a controlled shop environment, operating specialized woodworking machinery and hand tools to deliver structurally sound, beautiful architectural products that meet precise client specifications.

Responsibilities:

• Machining & Preparation: Measure, cut, route, and shape wood and composite materials to exact tolerances for hinges, locksets, and specialized hardware.
• Pre-Hanging & Framing: Build, square, and assemble door jambs, custom doors, and specialized millwork items. Fit doors perfectly within their frames.
• Custom Woodworking: Cut and apply architectural trim, molding, glass inserts and custom panels according to design blueprints

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3+ years of professional carpentry experience, with a strong preference for background in a dedicated millwork facility or door shop. Cabinet experience is a plus but not required.
• Ability to lift, flip, and maneuver heavy doors and frames weighing up to 75-100 pounds regularly. Comfortable standing for extended periods.