Furniture Maker Wanted

Woodweb; Connecticut; On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Flexible Schedule

PTO

Job summary

Ingersoll Custom Furniture in West Cornwall, CT, is seeking an experienced Furniture Maker to join our expert team. The role involves reading blueprints, selecting materials, and crafting custom furniture and cabinets from start to finish in a high-end shop environment.

The ideal candidate will read drawings, operate a range of hand and power tools, and install hardware with precision. A minimum of 2 years in a shop is preferred; trade school is a plus, with a strong emphasis on safety and

Qualifications

• Reads blueprints and technical drawings to guide builds.
• Uses hand/power tools and machines to construct cabinets and furniture.
• Selects and prepares wood, veneers and materials for finishing.
• Installs hardware like handles, hinges, and drawer slides.
• 2+ years experience in a shop (residential preferred).
• Trade school preferred but not required.
• Must be mechanically inclined and hands-on.
• Understands high-end furniture construction techniques and tools.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and machines to construct cabinets.
• Select and prepare wood, veneers, and other materials.
• Install hardware such as handles, hinges, and drawer slides.
• 2+ years' experience in a shop (residential preferred).
• Trade School graduate is preferred, but not required.
• Be mechanically inclined and hands-on.
• Understand woodworking techniques for high-end custom furniture.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Tool operation

Woodworking techniques

Cabinet making

Attention to safety

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Communication

Delivery support

Education

Trade school

Tools

Woodworking machinery

Job description

Ingersoll Custom Furniture is a high-end, custom furniture shop located in West Cornwall, CT. In business for over 50 years, we are world-renowned for our service, artistry and expert craftsmanship. We are looking for an experienced Furniture Maker to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for woodworking and the ability to create custom furniture and cabinets from start to finish. The successful candidate will be able to read blueprints and drawings, use a variety of tools and machines, and have a strong understanding of woodworking techniques. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to work with a team of expert craftsmen.

Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret blueprints and other technical drawings.
• Use a variety of hand tools, power tools, and machines to construct cabinets.
• Select and prepare wood, veneers, and other materials for use in furniture and cabinet making.
• Install hardware such as handles, hinges, and drawer slides.
• 2+ years' experience in a shop (residential preferred).
• Trade School graduate is preferred, but not required.
• Must be mechanically inclined and like to work with your hands.
• Have a keen understanding of woodworking techniques, methods, and tools involved in the layout and construction of high-end custom furniture. Experience with non-wood materials is also a plus.
• Demonstrate precise measurement/math skills, and embody a culture of safety-first.
• Must be able to communicate effectively and work well both independently and as a team.
• A valid driver's license is required as you may on rare occasion assist with a customer delivery and installation of your completed work.

Benefits: 401(k), Flexible Schedule, PTO