Shop Worker at Valley Custom Woodwork – Belvidere, Illinois
About This Position
Shape Excellence in Commercial Fabrication Join Valley Custom Woodwork Inc as a Shop Worker!
Job Title: Shop Worker
Company Name: Valley Custom Woodwork Inc.
Pay Range: $23$29+ per hour, depending on experience
Industry: Custom Millwork / Commercial Solid Surface Fabrication
Location: Belvidere, IL
Valley Custom Woodwork Inc is seeking a skilled Shop Worker with experience in commercial solid surface fabrication to join our production team. This role is ideal for a hands-on fabricator with a background in millwork who can contribute to the construction of high-quality custom surfaces for commercial, industrial, and institutional projects. If youre detail-oriented, safety-minded, and ready to work with a close-knit team of craftsmen, we want to hear from you.
This position focuses heavily on fabricating materials such as Corian or similar solid surface products. Candidates with a basic millwright foundation and advanced fabrication skills will thrive in this fast-paced, quality-driven environment.
Who We Are:Valley Custom Woodwork Inc is a leading custom architectural millwork provider, serving residential, commercial, industrial, and government clients. We specialize in turning ideas into reality with unmatched craftsmanship and precision. Located in Belvidere, IL, we pride ourselves on a supportive shop culture that rewards initiative and promotes excellence.
Learn more at www.vcwi.com.
Key Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to):Fabricate and assemble solid surface materials for commercial applications
Interpret and work from shop drawings, technical diagrams, and fabrication specifications
Operate shop machinery such as routers, sanders, thermoforming tools, and edge-banding equipment
Perform cutting, bonding, shaping, and finishing of solid surface products
Maintain high standards of quality control and craftsmanship
Collaborate with foreman and project managers to meet deadlines and resolve issues
Follow shop safety protocols and maintain a clean, efficient work area
Support general shop operations, including cabinetry and millwork assembly as needed
3-5+ years of experience in commercial solid surface fabrication (e.g., Corian, HI-MACS, etc.)
Basic to advanced millwork or millwright skills preferred
Ability to read and interpret shop drawings and technical specifications
Proficiency with hand and power tools used in woodworking and fabrication
Excellent attention to detail and craftsmanship
Team-oriented mindset with good communication skills
Strong work ethic and a proactive approach to problem-solving
Commitment to safety and reliability
Weekly Pay Cycle
Overtime Potential
401(k) with Employer Matching
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Life and Disability Insurance Options
Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacation, Sick Days)
Paid Parental Leave and Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
Mentorship & Career Training
Company Events
Full-Time
Monday to Friday (occasional overtime may be required)
On-site at Valley Custom Woodwork Inc Belvidere, IL
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:Valley Custom Woodwork Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and inclusion and are committed to providing a workplace where all employees feel respected, empowered, and inspired to succeed.
If you're ready to take your engineering career to the next level in a dynamic, supportive environment, apply today and bring your millwork expertise to life with Valley Custom Woodwork Inc!
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