Job Brief
The Marquetry Worker is responsible for cutting, shaping, and assembling intricate wooden articles using a variety of woodworking machines. This role requires proficiency in operating power saws, jointers, and mortisers to effectively surface, cut, and shape lumber. Ideal candidates will possess a strong attention to detail, creativity in design, and experience in crafting high-quality wood products.
Responsibilities
- Operate woodworking machinery, including power saws, jointers, and mortisers to cut and shape wood materials.
- Interpret design specifications to create detailed marquetry patterns and layouts.
- Assemble components and materials to construct finished wood products according to quality standards.
- Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on woodworking machinery to ensure safe and efficient operation.
- Collaborate with team members to optimize production workflows and enhance product quality.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area to uphold safety and efficiency standards.
- Adhere to safety regulations and protocols while operating equipment and handling materials.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Marquetry Worker or similar role in woodworking.
- Strong knowledge of woodworking machinery and tools.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
- Familiarity with different types of wood and their properties.
- Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy materials as needed.
- High school diploma or equivalent; relevant certification in woodworking is a plus.
Similar Job Titles
- Woodworker
- Cabinet Maker
- Furniture Maker
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- Carpenter
- Artisan Woodworker
- Joiner
- Woodworking Technician
