Trim Carpenter / Cabinet Maker

Skilled Trades Services; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Skilled Trades Services in Winston-Salem, NC is hiring trim carpenters and cabinet makers for on-site, full-time roles. You will build displays for auto shows, lobbies, and museum properties, measuring, cutting, and assembling with various woods and laminates.

Prior bench carpentry and blueprint reading are valued; OT may be required. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, able to follow blueprints, operate woodworking machines, and work well in a team environment.

Qualifications

• Read and follow blueprints and schematics.
• Measure, cut, and shape wood and other materials.
• Operate woodworking machines and hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Build and fabricate custom displays for auto shows, trade shows, lobbies and museum properties.
• Layout, cut and assemble wood components, reading tapes and blueprints.
• Install hardware such as hinges, handles, and slides; frame cabinets and countertops.
• Read and follow blueprints and schematics and use a variety of machines.
• Lead a crew when requested and work well within a team.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Measuring & layout

Machinery operation

Hand tools

Teamwork

OT availability

Tools

Woodworking machines

Hand power tools

Job description

Trim Carpenter / Cabinet Maker (Winston-Salem, NC)

Skilled Trades Services is recruiting for TRIM carpenters / Cabinet Makers in the Winston-Salem, NC area.
TEMP-TO-HIRE!
The ideal candidate will be responsible for building and fabricating high quality custom displays for auto shows, trade shows, as well as lobbies and museum properties. Client is also interested in candidates that are less experienced with a desire to learn the carpenter skills and have the passion to grow and learn.

• Work with all types of materials such as laminate, MDF, plywood, Formica, etc.
• Measure, cut, or shape wood, plastic or other materials.
• Read a tape measure.
• Read and follow blue prints and schematics.
• Layout, cut and assemble wood components.
• Operate a variety of wood working machines as well as hand power tools
• Attach parts and subassemblies together to form completed units, using glue, dowels, nails, screws and/or clamps.
• Build, repair, install items such as cabinets, counter tops, shelving, moldings and partition walls.
• Install hardware such as hinges, handles, catches, drawers, pulls and slides.
• Must possess hand tools.
• Must be able to work OT as needed.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, twist, lift, get inside crates, sand on their feet 8+ hours a day.

Preferred Qualifications:

• One must be a go getter that is ready and willing to work.
• Well versed in various finished work such as laminate, melamine, and moldings.
• Ability to lead a crew is a plus.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to work in a team environment.

This is a full time position