What are the responsibilities and job description for the Master Carpenter position at E. W. Carpenter?
Company Description
E. W. Carpenter, the sister company of Good Wood Nashville, is a premier custom woodworking studio located in Nashville, TN. Specializing in designing and building unique, one-of-a-kind wood pieces, the company takes pride in crafting exceptional creations such as dining tables, conference tables, and hig quality cabinetry. Every project undertaken by E. W. Carpenter is meticulously customized to meet the client’s specific needs and vision, showcasing expert craftsmanship throughout each piece.
Role Description
This is a full-time, Master Carpenter role based in Nashville, TN. The Master Carpenter will be responsible for executing custom woodworking projects, including designing, measuring, cutting, and assembling materials to create bespoke furniture pieces and installations. Daily responsibilities will include utilizing both power and hand tools, performing joinery and finish carpentry, and ensuring that every finished product meets high-quality standards and client expectations. Collaboration with a skilled team and attention to detail are critical elements of this role.
Qualifications
- Strong carpentry expertise, with an ability to execute complex woodworking projects
- Proficiency in using Power Tools and Hand Tools for precise and accurate work
- Experience with wood movement and structural woodworking practices
- Advanced Finish Carpentry skills, including fine detailing and high-quality craftsmanship
- Excellent attention to detail in measuring, cutting, and assembling materials
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
- Effective communication skills to collaborate with the team and clients
- Prior experience in custom woodworking or furniture design is an advantage