Senior Carpenter Fabricator in Portland, Oregon at LIT Workshop Inc

LIT Workshop is a Portland based custom fabrication and manufacturing company that produces high quality fixtures and products for a multitude of national and international brands.

Out benefits package includes:

• Health and Dental insurance with employer contribution of 65%
• Paid PTO and Sick Time
• 9 Paid Holidays a year
• 100% Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) with employer match eligible after 6 months.

POSITION SUMMARY: Prepare parts for cabinetry or any other assemble project. Follow client requirements as specified and ensure all work follows prints. QC material and finished components and ensure all parts meet tolerances.

ROLE QUALIFICATIONS: Conceptual skills, process improvement, verbal communications, hand tool use, attention to detail, judgement.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Work with Wood Department Lead and Mechanical Design Team to determine build direction and process in support of client requirements.
• Established experience troubleshooting and correcting build issues to limit material waste.
• Able to understand and work from drawing packages and competently use measuring tools
• Able to fully train others in all areas of wood shop fabrication and carpentry
• Able to select correct hand and power tools and use with good and safe practices
• Advanced understanding of joinery and attachment methods
• Assembly of sub structures
• Assembly of main assemblies both finished and unfinished (laminate and/or paint)
• Machine set up and operation of the following:

1. Edge bander
2. Table saw
3. Chop saw
4. Timesaver
5. Drill press
6. Blum Hinge Machine
7. Horizontal boring
8. Shaper
9. Plainer

• Understanding of QC process and able to identify/correct any defects
• Able to fully train others in all areas of wood shop fabrication.
• 7+ years of established wood fabrication experience
• Regular attendance is required
• Other duties as assigned by manager