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Carpenter

Merritt
Mentor, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 11/27/2025 CLOSED ON 12/26/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Carpenter position at Merritt?

We’re looking for a hands-on, detail-oriented person to join our assembly team! If you enjoy working with wood, take pride in craftsmanship, and like being part of a team that creates high-quality millwork and casework, this could be a great fit.

What You’ll Do

  • Work with teammates to assemble cabinets and architectural woodwork
  • Add trim, crown molding, base, and other custom features to finished pieces
  • Follow build plans to put together high-end woodwork using pre-cut parts
  • Use shop equipment like table saws, drills, routers, clamps, and more
  • Drill and insert hinges
  • Install hardware and reassemble completed units
  • Help make sure projects stay on schedule for shipping
  • Keep your workspace clean and organized

What You Bring

  • Some knowledge of woodworking or general assembly
  • Comfortable using sanders, glue machines, edge banders, and hand tools
  • Able to meet quality standards and follow instructions
  • Reliable and able to finish work accurately and on time
  • A team player who communicates well and shares ideas
  • Physically able to lift materials (25–75 lbs) throughout the day
  • Willing to work overtime when needed to meet deadlines

If you’re ready to build something you can be proud of, we’d love to hear from you!

Work Schedule

1st Shift (6:30 AM start-time)

Monday through Friday, occasional Saturday

Overtime Available

  • Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time*

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