Custom Fabrication Shop Assistant

Custom Fabrication Shop Assistant:

Custom fabrication assistant position will be involved in a full range of duties required to produce custom architectural products. The range of work that we take on includes millwork, casework, metal, stone, and upholstery. We anticipate this role primarily helping with millwork & casework. Job duties will range from assisting other skilled tradesman in production processes like sanding and cleaning to organizing parts and assisting in actual assembly processes. Our employees must be able to work hard in manual labor situations, have the cognitive skills to do math and care about quality results.

Our ideal candidate is hard working, organized, and eager to learn. The ability to work with and learn from the other trades in the shop is an invaluable asset.

Our Compensation & Benefits Package

Medical plan, Paid holidays, Sick Pay, Retirement plan

Experience Needed:

You will be working with different types of materials: Framing lumber, hard woods, plywood, steel, aluminum, etc. We are looking for people who have proficiency with the following tools:

Circular Saw

Orbital & Belt Sanders

Staple, glue and caulking guns

Table Saw

Hand Router

Chop Saw

Duties, Responsibilities, Skills:

Arriving on time

Loading and unloading/ stacking lumber/ heavy lifting/ repetitive movement and lifting

Clearing and cleaning work areas

Working closely with shop foreman and skilled workers

Using, cleaning and maintaining different tools used in the millwork process

Following all safety and precautionary measures while operating power tools and other equipment

Must be able to work standing up for 8-10 hours in a given day

Must be able to lift 100lbs without accommodation

Must have mobility for frequent pushing, pulling, bending, and stooping

Must be able to frequently squat down and reach above shoulder height

Must be able to safely climb ladders to heights of 25 feet