Shop Carpenter ($22-27/hr DOE)

Hammer & Hand seeks a full-time Shop Carpenter to join our Portland Woodshop team!

ABOUT THE POSITION

The position will include the fabrication of cabinetry, architectural elements, and historical high performance/passive house doors and windows.

We are looking for a team player who has experience working in a high production environment.

A great candidate will be self-motivated and well-organized with a strong work ethic. They would bring great problem solving and time management skills, as well as a commitment to learn and grow within the team.

QUALIFICATIONS

Approximately 5 years of woodshop experience, with a focus on cabinetry and custom woodwork

Ability to safely operate all standard woodworking machinery

Proficient at reading and working from architectural drawings and shop drawings

Possess a strong work ethic and time management skills, able to meet tight deadlines

Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues that may arise during the construction process

Self-motivated and a team player

High level of accuracy and pride in your craft

Ability to lift 50lbs

BONUS POINTS

Design experience and proficiency in drafting software such as AutoCAD, Fusion 360, etc

Knowledge of passive house / high performance door fabrication

Finishing experience

Forklift experience

TO APPLY (no phone calls please): https://hammerandhand.com/about/employment/

About Hammer & Hand

Established in 1995, Hammer & Hand is a general contractor celebrating 30 years in partnership with clients and architects in the Pacific Northwest. Our reputation is built on three decades of dedication from individuals who are as passionate about their jobs as they are about their lives outside of work. As such, we’re proud to announce that we’re on the pathway to 100% employee ownership.

Based in Portland and Seattle, we serve clients by empowering employees, harnessing 21st century building science, and advancing the tradition of craftsmanship. From classic remodels to handcrafted Passive House doors, Hammer & Hand’s projects are crafted with care and built to last.

We work hard to foster an atmosphere that supports our most valuable asset: our people. We offer a dynamic workplace, as well as a full range of benefits, including:

Competitive Industry Wages

100% Employer Paid Medical and Dental Benefits

Optional Vision Plan

Alternative Health Care reimbursement program for chiropractic, massage, and acupuncture

401k Retirement Savings Plan

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Long-Term Disability Insurance

Profit Sharing

Employee Assistance Program

We are always looking for the best talent to join our team and are aware that a great candidate for a job may come from a less traditional background. Studies have shown that women, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and people of color are less likely to apply for a job when they believe they may not meet all of the qualifications in a job description. We strongly encourage you to apply even if you’re not sure you meet every one of our qualifications. If you are unsure, you can contact us through our website with questions about how this would be determined. We do occasionally have Apprentice Carpenter openings for those looking to hone their craft and build their skillset. These are paid positions. Please do not hesitate to apply if you feel you have the aptitude to succeed with us! See more about our employment philosophy here: http://hammerandhand.com/about/employment/

Hammer & Hand is committed to equal opportunity in employment and does not discriminate based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, mental/physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/transgender status, military/veteran status, genetic information, or any other status/characteristic protected under applicable law.