Woodshop Fabricator

2 weeks ago

Columbus, Ohio, United States Fortner Full time
Job Title: Woodshop Fabricator

At Fortner, we're seeking a skilled Woodshop Fabricator to join our team. As a key member of our production team, you'll be responsible for operating manufacturing machinery and creating custom furniture and interior design pieces from start to finish.

Responsibilities:
  • Measure, layout, and construct furniture and interior design elements according to Shop Detail Drawings.
  • Utilize general and specialized woodshop tools to contribute to complex builds with precision and care.
  • Operate CNC and woodworking machines, with experience preferred but not required.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace, contributing to shop safety and efficiency.
  • Monitor project progress to ensure alignment with drawings and quality standards.
  • Communicate with the Woodshop Manager about project timelines and address any issues that arise.
  • Track time and materials used on each project to ensure accuracy in reporting.
  • Uphold Fortner's quality standards and the integrity of each design.
  • Continuously seek opportunities to improve your skills, enhance processes, and support overall shop success.
Requirements:
  • High school diploma or GED; 3-5 years of relevant experience (CNC programming and operations is a plus).
  • Strong understanding of materials, tools, equipment, and construction techniques used in custom furniture manufacturing.
  • Some experience in paint and stain finishing required.
  • Experience fabricating complex products to high-quality standards.
  • Ability to interpret sketches, drawings, and blueprints.
  • Thorough knowledge of safety practices in the woodworking and furniture trades.
  • Skilled in maintaining woodworking tools and equipment.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and communication skills.
  • Strong teamwork and positive attitude.
  • Punctuality and good attendance are essential.
Benefits:
  • Medical insurance packages
  • Short term disability insurance
  • PTO
  • IRA plan with match

This is a full-time position, and hours of work and days are Monday through Friday, 7:30-4:00 (may vary as needed by demand). The pay range is $20-$25/hr.