Job Description Woodworker Helper Job Description

Job Brief

The Woodworker Helper plays a vital role in supporting production workers in woodworking environments. This position involves assisting skilled woodworkers by providing materials, holding tools, and maintaining a clean workspace. Ideal candidates will have a basic understanding of woodworking processes and tools, along with a strong commitment to safety and teamwork. This entry-level role is perfect for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in the woodworking industry while developing their skills.

Responsibilities

  • Assist woodworkers by supplying and holding materials during production tasks.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring tools and equipment are properly stored.
  • Prepare materials for woodworking projects by cutting, sanding, or assembling as directed.
  • Support the setup and breakdown of woodworking machinery and tools.
  • Follow safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment for all team members.
  • Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines.
  • Perform basic maintenance and cleaning of woodworking tools and equipment.
  • Participate in training sessions to enhance woodworking skills and knowledge.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Basic knowledge of woodworking tools and materials.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
  • Physical stamina to lift heavy materials and stand for extended periods.
  • Familiarity with safety practices in a woodworking environment.
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing or carpentry setting is a plus.
  • Willingness to learn and take on new tasks as needed.

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