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Countertop Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Installer

Lansing, MI ยท On-site

With over 40 years' experience in the countertop manufacturing process, we strive to be the best at what we do, resulting in satisfied customers each and every time. Are you seeking employment with a ...

Refinishing Technician

Saginaw, MI ยท On-site

$17 - $25/hr

New Finish has been serving the Mid Michigan area since 2005 specializing in bathtub & tile refinishing, countertop, cabinet refinishing, cabinet refacing and epoxy floor coatings. Skills ...

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Stone Counter Top Installer

Jenison, MI ยท On-site

$18 - $20/hr

No countertop installation experience is needed. We will train! Who you will work with Install Lead, Other Installers & Production Supervisor Work Environment Manufacturing, stone fabrication shop ...

Bridge Saw Operator

Clarklake, MI

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

About the Role We're looking for a skilled Bridge Saw Operator to join our countertop fabrication team. If you take pride in clean cuts, love working with natural stone, and know your way around a ...

Bridge Saw Operator

Clarklake, MI ยท On-site

$20 - $25/hr

About the Role We're looking for a skilled Bridge Saw Operator to join our countertop fabrication team. If you take pride in clean cuts, love working with natural stone, and know your way around a ...

No countertop installation experience is needed. We will train! Who you will work with Install Lead, Other Installers & Production Supervisor Work Environment Manufacturing, stone fabrication shop ...

Stone Counter Top Installer

Jenison, MI ยท On-site

$18 - $20/hr

No countertop installation experience is needed. We will train! Who you will work with Install Lead, Other Installers & Production Supervisor Work Environment Manufacturing, stone fabrication shop ...

Salary: $20-$25 About the Role We're looking for a skilled Bridge Saw Operator to join our countertop fabrication team. If you take pride in clean cuts, love working with natural stone, and know your ...

Project Specialist

Kalamazoo, MI ยท On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Some knowledge and ability with plumbing, electrical, mechanical, drywall, masonry, painting, various floorings and countertop materials, and other construction related trades * Excellent problem ...

Project Specialist

Kalamazoo, MI ยท On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Some knowledge and ability with plumbing, electrical, mechanical, drywall, masonry, painting, various floorings and countertop materials, and other construction related trades * Excellent problem ...

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How much do countertop jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for countertop in Michigan is $89,675.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,200.00 and $115,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Countertop position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Countertop Installer, you need expertise in measuring, cutting, and fitting countertop materials, combined with basic carpentry or construction knowledge and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with power tools, precision measuring equipment, and industry-specific materials (like granite, quartz, laminate) is typically required; certifications in OSHA safety or construction are often advantageous. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and effective customer communication are valuable soft skills. These qualifications ensure accurate installations, high-quality results, and positive customer experiences.

What does a typical day look like for a Countertop Installer?

A typical day for a Countertop Installer involves visiting residential or commercial job sites to measure areas, prepare surfaces, and install countertops using various materials and tools. You'll often collaborate with other tradespeople, such as plumbers or electricians, to ensure seamless installations. Problem-solving is key, as adjusting materials on-site and addressing any client concerns is routine. Depending on the employer, you may also assist with demolition of old surfaces and clean-up after installation, making the role both hands-on and dynamic.

What is a Countertop job?

A Countertop job typically involves the fabrication, installation, and maintenance of countertops in residential and commercial spaces. Workers in this field measure, cut, and install materials such as granite, quartz, marble, and laminate. They may also repair or refinish existing countertops to improve durability and appearance. This job requires precision, attention to detail, and knowledge of various materials and tools.

What are the most commonly searched types of Countertop jobs in Michigan? The most popular types of Countertop jobs in Michigan are:
Infographic showing various Countertop job openings in Michigan as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $89,675 per year, or $43.1 per hour.
Installer

Installer

Paxton Products, Inc

Lansing, MI โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Company Description

Paxton Countertops is the leading countertop manufacturer located in Lansing, Michigan. With over 40 yearsโ€™ experience in the countertop manufacturing process, we strive to be the best at what we do, resulting in satisfied customers each and every time.

Are you seeking employment with a fun, growing, family-owned company where you can continue to learn and grow? Are you looking for a career not just a job? We are seeking talented individuals with a passion for craft and a passion for customer service. At Paxton Countertops we believe our best team members help promote our core values. If this is you, think about joining our team of professionals for the opportunity to learn, grow and enjoy what you do everyday!

$33,200.00 - $62,400.00 per yearย 

  • On the job training
  • Weekly Bonus
  • Paid Weekly
  • Rare weekends
  • Holiday pay
  • Paid leave time
  • Fitness program
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
  • Advancement opportunity
Job Description
  • Install Fabricated Natural Stone, Solid surface, Quartz, Dekton and Laminate
  • Modify/fabricate in the field and repair chips, scratches or defects in material as needed
  • Attach and install top mount and undermount sinks
  • Drill holes for fixtures as needed
  • Use hand tools; Grinders, saws, routers and sanders.
  • Verify integrity of new or existing cabinetry (plumb, square & level)
  • Removal of existing countertops and backsplash as needed
  • Handling customer concerns and problem solving in the field
  • Measure and cut to within 1/32 tolerance
  • Work to proper safety standards

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to handle heavy materials โ€“ lifting, carrying, pulling, and pushing 100+ pounds
  • Must be able to stand for 8+ hours a day
Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Installation and fabrication experience preferred
  • Experience using tools, measuring and cutting accurately preferred
  • Must be a team player with the ability to focus on client fulfillment
  • A courteous, helpful attitude towards customer service
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Self-directed and capable of staying on task with minimal supervision
  • Self-motivate and Intuitive-wise
  • Good Communication skills
  • Valid drivers-license

Additional Information

If an offer of employment is extended, it will be conditional upon successful clearance of a background check and drug screen for illegal substances.