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Responsibilities:
- Craft custom millwork projects such as: cabinets, reception desks, nurse’s stations, furnishings, fixtures and displays from varieties of material
- In-depth knowledge of millwork, fabrication, architectural features in commercial construction and wood species
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, custom shop and architectural drawings
- Coordinate projects through all phases from start to finish
- Construct and conduct finishing work, thoroughly inspect final product
- Capable of performing all Mill Carpenter tasks
- Lead and instruct Trainees and Mill Carpenters
- Safely operate all machinery, tools, equipment and systems
- Maintain a clean and safe environment
Skills:
- Experience in Bench Carpentry, Cabinet Making or Furniture Making
- Operate variety of woodworking machines and use of multiple hand tools to construct custom millwork cabinetry
- Experience in high end millwork cabinets, showcases, miter folding and joinery
- Experience working with Laminates, Hardwoods, Solid Surface Material, Veneers, Laminates, Composites and other materials
- Ability to operate CNC equipment is a plus but not mandatory
Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years of experience
- Work independently
- Versatile, eye for detail and quality
- Time management skills and deadline oriented
- Team player willing to help others and provide superb customer service
- Excellent attendance and strong work ethic
Environmental/Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to handle dust, noise, lumber
- Excellent physical condition and coordination, able to carry, lift, push, pull objects over 50 pounds
- Requires frequent standing, walking, lifting, crouching, kneeling, grasping
*Perks and Benefits:
- Year-round work
- Work in one location, with no travel
- Work indoors in a climate-controlled environment
- Five day, 8-hour work week
- Limited 'mandatory' overtime
- Guaranteed yearly wage increases
- Work on unique and interesting millwork projects
- Training classes available
- Understanding Employer
- Industry Leader for 70 Years
- 10% employee discount on purchase of raw materials
- Tools provided
Forest Materials, founded in 1952, is a Buffalo-owned and operated Commercial Architectural Woodwork company and Union Millwork Shop. Forest Materials is one of the largest lumber and millwork houses in New York State, fulfilling the Architectural Millwork needs of their customers.
We are a family-owned business that takes pride in the quality of our products including custom manufactured wood millwork and lumber for the commercial, industrial, architectural, manufacturing markets and customer-centric service, as well as our employees. Forest Materials has been proudly creating high quality custom cabinets and Architectural Millwork for 70 years.
We are a family-owned business that takes pride in the quality of our products including custom manufactured wood millwork and lumber for the commercial, industrial, architectural, manufacturing markets and customer-centric service, as well as our employees. Forest Materials has been proudly creating high quality custom cabinets and Architectural Millwork for 70 years.
