Millwork Carpenter

Ameriscan Designs is an American-based millwork construction company that specializes in providing architectural millwork, custom cabinetry, plastic laminates, complex solid surface fabrication, architectural doors and frames as well as metals, glass, stone and upholstery.  Our manufacturing philosophy is to build everything on site, so that we may control quality and offer the shortest lead-time in the industry.

In this role, you will be responsible for crafting and assembling high-quality custom millwork components. Your craftsmanship will contribute directly to the creation of bespoke solutions that meet our exacting standards and client expectations. This is first shift (6:00am - 2:30pm).

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Construct and assemble custom millwork components, including cabinets, reception desks, trim, and other wood products, according to detailed architectural blueprints and shop drawings.

Utilize woodworking tools and machinery, such as shapers, sanders, table saws, routers, up-cut saws, and jointers, ensuring accurate setup and safe operation.

Prepare and finish surfaces with precision, including sanding and applying veneers, stains, and other finishing materials as needed.

Interpret shop drawings and architectural prints to accurately measure and cut materials, adhering to detailed specifications.

Organize and manage multiple projects, ensuring timely completion while maintaining high standards of quality and craftsmanship.

Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills to adapt and address any issues that arise during the construction process.

Maintain a clean and professional work environment, including proper tool and machinery upkeep.

Handle lumber and resources safely and efficiently, demonstrating physical capability for lifting and working with materials.

Ensure adherence to safety protocols and best practices for woodworking and shop operations.

Collaborate effectively with team members, including designers, project managers, and other carpenters, to achieve project goals.

Provide insights and recommendations for design improvements and construction techniques as needed.

All other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

High School diploma or GED; additional training or certification in carpentry or a related field is preferred with 3+ years of experience in custom millwork, cabinetry, or a related carpentry field.

Ability to read and interpret architectural blueprints and shop drawings with precision.

Extensive knowledge of woodworking tools, machinery, and techniques, including the safe operation of equipment.

Strong understanding of cabinet and furniture construction techniques, including proper gluing and surface preparation, proficiency in applying veneers, stains, and finishes with attention to detail.

Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Ability to solve problems effectively and adapt to changes on the job site.

Physically capable of handling and working with lumber and other materials.

Valid driver’s license.

Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain accuracy within 1/32".

The ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and the ability to thrive in a professional team environment.

This role is eligible for the following benefits:

Medical, Dental, Vision

Supplemental Insurance

Savings Accounts

Retirement Accounts

Paid Time Off