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Ahead LLC

Carpenter Apprentice

New Bedford, MA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Vocational school with carpentry focus, or relevant entry-level experience in carpentry/woodworking, or * Carpenter assistant with actual work experience TRAVEL * Ability to travel as needed ...

Ahead LLC

Carpenter Apprentice

New Bedford, MA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Vocational school with carpentry focus, or relevant entry-level experience in carpentry/woodworking, or * Carpenter assistant with actual work experience TRAVEL * Ability to travel as needed ...

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Production Worker

Lawrenceville, GA · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Handle and manage materials safely and efficiently Preferred Qualifications * Entry-level experience in production work * Knowledge or experience in woodworking * Construction, packaging or machine ...

Aerotek

General Laborer

Canton, SD · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

General Laborer - WEEKLY PAY - START ASAP - $20 TO $23/HOUR Join a custom cabinet manufacturing shop as an entry-level general laborer and develop into a skilled woodworker and cabinet builder. You ...

DRC Industries, Inc

Wood Shop Worker

Carrollton, KY · On-site

$16/hr

About the Position: Entry level workers needed for our wood shop. Incumbents in this position are responsible for assisting with set-up of work area, using power tools (nail guns amp; saws) to build ...

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Final Assembly Technician - Custom Cabinetry

Doylestown, PA · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

This entry-level to experienced role offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in woodworking, assembly, and finishing processes. If you're passionate about craftsmanship and eager to ...

MW Millworks

Shop Assistant

North Charleston, SC

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

... Entry Level Shop Assistant You must be a hard worker that is able to lift and has a strong back. Willing to train a motivated candidate that likes working with a team in a high end woodworking shop ...

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As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level woodworker in the United States is $22.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectEntry Level WoodworkerApprentice Woodworker
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; basic woodworking skillsTypically enrolled in or completing a woodworking apprenticeship program
Work EnvironmentWorkshops, manufacturing facilities, or construction sitesOn-the-job training under supervision, often in similar environments
Employer & Industry UsageEntry-level positions in furniture, cabinetry, or construction companiesTraining roles within woodworking companies or unions
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding beginner roles in woodworkingLearning about training pathways and entry points

The main difference between an Entry Level Woodworker and an Apprentice Woodworker is that the entry-level role typically requires basic skills and is a paid position, while an apprentice is usually enrolled in a training program, gaining skills under supervision. Both roles are foundational in woodworking careers, with apprentices focusing on learning and development before becoming fully skilled workers.

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Pattern Rigger (Entry Level) (Braintree, MA)

Pattern Rigger (Entry Level) (Braintree, MA)

Consolidated Precision Products

Braintree, MA

$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Consolidated Precision Products rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Wollaston Alloys/CPP Boston is a stainless steel and high alloy sand casting foundry that has been based in Braintree, MA for over 60 years! We manufacture components for the defense market as well for commercial markets such as power generation industries. Wollaston Alloys/CPP Boston is a fast-paced company that has continued to grow over its long history!
Wollaston Alloys/CPP Boston is seeking a driven individual to join our team as an entry level Pattern Rigger! The Pattern Rigger is a crucial position within our facility. This is an excellent opportunity for to join a fast-paced company that has continued to grow over the past 60 years! CPP offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, which includes a bonus program, medical/dental/vision/life/disability insurance, 401K with match, paid vacation and holidays, paid training, and a great team culture!
Essential Job Functions/Duties
  • Perform duties of making, repairing and performing revisions and alterations on wood, metal or plastic forms for usage as foundry tools using blueprints.
  • Repairing shell and air set patterns for production.
  • Maintains tools and equipment, maintains work area in a safe, clean and orderly condition.
  • Observe all company rules and regulations.
  • Perform other related duties as required or as directed.
Qualifications
  • Trade school or carpentry apprenticeship preferred.
  • The ability to follow/understand instructions in English to perform duties required.
  • The ability to read blueprints is preferred.
  • Basic carpentry skills preferred.
  • The ability to safely operated woodworking power equipment.

CPP-Boston is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits, hires, trains, and promotes employees in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran's status, or other legally protected status.
CPP-Boston, as a supplier of Aerospace and Defense products, is required to comply with U.S. government export control regulations. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
Pay starting at $20 USD per hour
This is a non-management position
This is a full time position

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