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Tjx

Furniture Builder

Farragut, TN

$13 - $13.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Homesense At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and ...

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TJX Companies

Furniture Builder

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$13 - $13.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Homesense At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and ...

New

Openwork

Furniture Builder & Booth Builder

Jenkinsburg, GA · On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

We are seeking a skilled Upholsterer & Furniture Builder to join a team that takes pride in crafting high-quality commercial furniture , including booth seating, benches, chairs, ottomans, tables ...

La-Z-Boy

Furniture Builder ($20 Starting Pay)

Siloam Springs, AR · On-site

$20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... build quality upholstered furniture. Drive, urgency, and self-motivation are needed to meet daily production goals. The role requires standing for long periods, lifting and moving at least 50 lbs ...

Furniture Row

Chair Builder

Davenport, IA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our Furniture Row Center in Davenport, IA is now hiring. We are looking for driven individuals to join our Chair Builder team in our store! Benefits we offer for Full-Time Employees: * PTO Policy ...

Openwork

Booth Builder/Carpenter

Locust Grove, GA · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

We are seeking a skilled Upholsterer & Furniture Builder to join a team that takes pride in crafting high-quality commercial furniture , including booth seating, benches, chairs, ottomans, tables ...

La-Z-Boy

2nd Shift Furniture Builder Starting Pay $20

Neosho, MO · On-site

$20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This is a physically demanding, fast-paced job involving independent or team-based work to hand-build quality upholstered furniture. Drive, urgency, and self-motivation are needed to meet daily ...

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How much do furniture builder jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for furniture builder in the United States is $14.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $15.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by furniture builders, and how can they be addressed on the job?

Furniture builders often encounter challenges such as interpreting complex design specifications, working with a variety of materials, and ensuring precision in measurements and assembly. Addressing these challenges involves strong attention to detail, effective communication with designers and clients, and continual skill development with both hand and power tools. Collaborating closely with other team members, such as finishers or upholsterers, also helps maintain quality and meet project deadlines, creating a supportive and efficient work environment.

What is the difference between Furniture Builder vs Furniture Assembler?

AspectFurniture BuilderFurniture Assembler
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require woodworking or carpentry experienceHigh school diploma; basic tools knowledge
Work EnvironmentWorkshops, factories, or on-site at furniture manufacturing facilitiesResidential or commercial settings, assembling furniture on-site or in warehouses
Job ResponsibilitiesConstructs furniture from raw materials, follows detailed blueprints, and ensures qualityAssembles pre-made furniture pieces, follows assembly instructions, and checks for defects

Furniture Builders focus on constructing furniture from raw materials, requiring carpentry skills and blueprint reading. Furniture Assemblers typically work with pre-made parts, focusing on putting furniture together efficiently. Both roles are essential in furniture production but differ in scope and skill requirements.

What does a furniture builder do?

A furniture builder is a skilled craftsperson who designs, constructs, and assembles furniture pieces such as tables, chairs, cabinets, and beds. They work with a variety of materials, primarily wood, but sometimes metal, glass, or upholstery. Furniture builders use hand tools, power tools, and machinery to cut, shape, join, and finish components according to design specifications. Their work may involve creating custom pieces, restoring antique furniture, or producing items in a workshop or factory setting.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a furniture builder, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Furniture Builder, you need strong woodworking skills, an understanding of design plans, and experience with various materials, often supported by vocational training or an apprenticeship. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and sometimes CAD software or CNC machines is typical in this role. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication with clients or team members help someone excel. These skills ensure that furniture is crafted safely, accurately, and to high-quality standards that meet customer expectations.
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Infographic showing various Furniture Builder job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,583 per year, or $14.7 per hour.

Custom Furniture Builder - Commercial & Hospitality

Avis Furniture Company

Kansas City, MO

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

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Position

Custom Furniture Builder – Commercial & Hospitality

Job Description

Avis Furniture Company, a long-established manufacturer of hospitality and restaurant furnishings since 1959, is looking for an experienced Custom Furniture Builder to join our production team working on commercial and hospitality projects.

This role is ideal for a skilled craftsman who takes pride in quality work and can take projects from shop drawings through final build in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

We are proud of the strong team we’ve built. The average tenure of our employees is over 14 years, and many team members have built long-term careers with Avis Furniture.

We are looking for a skilled builder who takes pride in craftsmanship and enjoys seeing a project through from raw materials to finished product.


What We Offer

Consistent full-time schedule

Competitive pay

Comprehensive health benefits

401(k) with highly competitive company match (fully vested immediately)

Exceptional annual bonus opportunities

Company events including cookouts and holiday parties

Opportunity to work on custom commercial and hospitality furniture projects


Responsibilities

Read and interpret shop drawings

Create cut lists and fabricate components

Build custom furniture and millwork from start to finish

Work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Follow company policies and safety standards

Work as part of the production team to maintain high quality and efficiency


What We're Looking For

Detail-oriented and safety-focused

Ability to work with minimal oversight

Strong ability to follow directions and interpret drawings

Clear communication skills

Positive team-oriented attitude


Requirements

Minimum 3 years experience in commercial, hospitality, or custom furniture building

Ability to operate common power tools, bench tools, and shop equipment

Working knowledge of CAD, SketchUp, or similar design software

Ability to work within a just-in-time production environment

Ability to lift 50 lbs unassisted

Willingness to learn other areas of the manufacturing process


Job Type

Full Time

Schedule

4-Day Work Week (40 Hours)

Monday – Thursday

6:00 AM – 4:45 PM

Overtime as necessary

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