High-End Furniture Framer

kravet; Thomasville (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Kravet is seeking a woodworker shop operator and frame builder in Thomasville, NC to cut, shape, and assemble wood components following detailed specifications. You will operate saws, sanders, drill presses and bandsaws, ensuring quality and safety while assembling furniture frames and bases from pre-cut parts.

Key duties include interpreting production tickets, maintaining a clean workstation, and assisting with repairs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 3 years of furniture, and/or carpentry experience.

Responsibilities

• Interpret production tickets and follow specific instructions.
• Operate woodworking tools: tape measures, staple guns, screwdrivers, grinders, bandsaws, drills, levels.
• Ensure all order specifications are fulfilled.
• Assemble pre-cut wooden components.
• Construct bases for furniture.
• Operate a bandsaw for legs and similar cuts.
• Move frames from workstation to storage.
• Keep a clean, organized workstation.
• Assist with repairs as needed.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Woodworking

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

3+ years furniture/carpentry experience

Tools

Bandsaw

Staple gun

Drill press

Screwdrivers

Grinders

Tape measure

Levels

Job description

Position Summary

The woodworker shop operator and frame builder is responsible for operating and maintaining various woodworking machines like saws, sanders, drill presses to cut, shape wood components according to specifications, ensuring quality, and safety standards from patterns. Combining the ability of woodworking skills to assemble furniture frames and bases following detailed specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Key Responsibilities:
• Capability to interpret production tickets along with any specific instructions
• Utilize equipment and machinery including tape measures, large staple guns, screwdrivers, grinders, bandsaws, drills, and levels
• Must ensure that all specifications for the order are fulfilled
• Assemble pre-cut wooden components
• Construct bases for furniture
• Competent in operating a bandsaw for cutting legs and similar tasks
• Transport frames from the workstation to the storage area
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation
• Perform additional tasks as assigned by the supervisor.
• Assist with repairs

Experience/Certifications/Education

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 3 years of furniture, and/or carpentry experience
  

Abilities/Key Competencies/Skills

• Must be able to work thoughtfully and thoroughly with continuous attention to detail
• Ability to learn quickly and retain a wide range of small details concerning multiple product types, tasks, system processes, issues, and/or projects
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Comfortable multi-tasking, or pivoting between tasks as the need arises
• Willingness to learn new products, procedures, and processes as business needs change
• A friendly attitude with the ability to deliver exceptional customer service and be a team player, and stay self-motivated in a fast-paced environment
• This position requires manual dexterity, fine motor skills, and attention to detail to meet high-quality standards.
• Must be able to stand, walk, stoop, and bend for 9 hours or more daily.
• Requires lifting 0-25 lbs continuously, 25-50 lbs occasionally.
• Forklift experience preferred