What are the responsibilities and job description for the Millwork Specialist position at The Building Center Inc?
The Building Center, Inc.
Job Title: Millwork Specialist
Reports to: Operations Manager
FLSA Status: Hourly, Non-Exempt
Division: Greensboro, NC
Summary:
Responsible for designing, crafting, and installing custom woodwork, including cabinetry, trim, and molding, while ensuring high-quality craftsmanship and adherence to client specifications.
Job Duties:
- Operates in a team atmosphere.
- Follow processes to maintain quality and schedule .
- Observe proper safety practices in the shop.
- Maintains a positive work environment and work well alone or in collaboration with team members.
- Responsible for making custom millwork products according to quality and time standards. Projects will include but are not limited to timber products (corbels, gable truss), cabinetry, and doors.
- Maintains proficiency in computerized systems and other technologies, as required.
- Follows company policies and procedures.
- Performs other duties, as assigned.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Superior Prior experience in a specialty wood shop is strongly preferred.
- Must be able to read blueprints and production tickets
- Must be able to accurately read a tape measure
- Good math skills
- Good time management
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions
- Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed, but uninvolved, written or oral instructions
- Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
- Ability to write simple correspondence
Education/Experience:
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred, but not required.
- 1 to 3 years of experience in Custom Woodworking is preferred.
- Knowledge of basic woodworking tools (ban saw, joiner, planer).
- Ability to learn set up of shapers and Arc Molder.
- Ability to learn to program and run CNC.
- Willingness to gain knowledge of CAD software for design and planning.
Benefits:
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Disability Benefits
401(k) and Employer Match
Life Insurance
Work Environment:
While performing this job’s duties, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands, reach with hands and arms, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, and hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move a minimum of 50 pounds.
ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION
The Building Center, Inc., founded in the Charlotte metro market in 1977, has grown into one of the largest non-publicly traded lumber and building products dealers in the US, ranked #43 overall in Pro Sales 2020 industry rankings.
“We’ve built our business on providing excellent and consistent service to our builder customers,” said CEO and founder, Ed Norris. Accordingly, The Building Center maintains a fleet of over 100 trucks to service the Carolinas, with locations in Columbia SC, Holly Hill SC, Rock Hill SC, Pineville NC, Gastonia NC, Greensboro NC, and Mebane NC.
The Building Center leverages its sizable regional presence to purchase and sell branded and commodity products at competitive market prices. Inventories are maintained and managed to meet the needs of individual markets, regional building practices, and metro architectural trends.
“Our mission is to be our customer’s most valued building partner,” said Skip Norris, President. “That means we have products he or she needs on hand, trucks to deliver, and manufacturing support throughout every inch of the Carolinas.”
This level of ready product availability and service includes truss plants in north and central North Carolina and millwork/door shops in both the Triad and Charlotte metro locations. Additionally, custom millwork and prefab components are built-in Pineville, which also sources and fabricates exotic wood products like reclaimed lumber flooring, siding, cabinetry, and mantles.
“At the end of the day, construction is a people business,” said Skip Norris. “We’re here to provide assistance and solutions to the hard-working customers we serve.”
The Building Center, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability.
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with The Building Center, Inc., please email: careers@thebuildingcenterinc.com.
