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GLISS

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MILLWORK INSTALLER / CONSTRUCTION INSTALLER - $25/HR - PORTLAND, OR

Mount Angel, OR · On-site

$25/hr

Portland, OR (Travel to job sites required) GLISS Staffing is hiring a Millwork Installer for a growing construction company serving projects throughout the Portland Metro area, Willamette Valley ...

J.C. Clocks Co. Inc.

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Finish Carpenter, Cabinet maker, Millwork Installer

Dartmouth, MA · On-site

$40K - $80K/yr

We are seeking motivated individuals to join our mid-size team as Finish Carpenters, Cabinet Makers, and Millwork Installers focusing on commercial cabinetry and millwork projects. This role offers ...

Dan Luna Inc

Cabinet & Millwork Installer

Laguna Hills, CA · On-site

$32 - $40/hr

Installation: Install architectural millwork in high-end homes with flawless prep, fit, and finish. * Blueprint Interpretation: Read and accurately interpret architectural layouts and shop drawings ...

ByTor Contracting Inc

$55K - $65K/yr

Millwork Installer (Major Home-improvement Retailer) Company Name: By-Tor Contracting Inc. Pay Range: $55,000 - $65,000 per year, based on experience Employment Type: Full-Time Department : Field ...

Dan Luna Inc

Cabinet & Millwork Installer

Laguna Hills, CA · On-site

$32 - $40/hr

Installation: Install architectural millwork in high-end homes with flawless prep, fit, and finish. * Blueprint Interpretation: Read and accurately interpret architectural layouts and shop drawings ...

ByTor Contracting Inc

$55K - $65K/yr

Millwork Installer (Major Home-improvement Retailer) Company Name: By-Tor Contracting Inc. Pay Range: $55,000 - $65,000 per year, based on experience Employment Type: Full-Time Department : Field ...

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How much do millwork installer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for millwork installer in the United States is $32.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $31.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Millwork Installer job?

A Millwork Installer is responsible for installing custom woodwork and cabinetry in residential and commercial spaces. Their tasks include measuring, cutting, and fitting materials such as doors, trim, molding, cabinets, and paneling according to design specifications. They work with various tools and equipment to ensure precise installation and may collaborate with contractors, designers, and clients to achieve the desired final look. Millwork Installers need strong carpentry skills, attention to detail, and the ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.

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

Millwork Installers require strong skills in carpentry, reading blueprints, precise measurement, and attention to detail, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent and relevant experience. Familiarity with hand and power tools, safety protocols, and sometimes OSHA or specialized construction certifications is important. Excellent problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication help installers coordinate with clients, contractors, and other trades. These competencies ensure millwork is accurately installed, meets quality standards, and integrates smoothly within construction projects.

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

A typical day for a Millwork Installer involves traveling to job sites, reviewing installation plans or blueprints, and preparing materials and tools for the job. You’ll spend most of your time measuring, cutting, fitting, and securing custom woodwork such as cabinetry, moldings, and paneling, often coordinating with other construction professionals to ensure a seamless fit. Some days may require troubleshooting issues on-site or working overtime to meet tight project deadlines. The work environment tends to involve both independent tasks and team collaboration, which helps keep each project running smoothly and efficiently.

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Infographic showing various Millwork Installer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 44% Full Time, 43% Part Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,358 per year, or $32.4 per hour.

Commercial Millwork Installer

Clay Cabinets LLC

Manchester, CT • On-site

$27 - $31/hr

Full-time

Posted 18 hours ago

Job description

Job Summary

The Commercial Millwork Installer is responsible for the safe, accurate, and professional installation of custom architectural millwork on commercial job sites. This role includes reading shop drawings, coordinating with the field superintendent, project manager and other trades, and installing finished woodwork, casework, wall panels, doors, hardware, and specialty components to meet quality standards and project timelines.
Key Responsibilities

  • Install commercial architectural millwork including:
    • Casework, cabinetry, and countertops
    • Wall paneling, slat walls, feature walls, and trim packages
    • Doors, frames, and architectural hardware (as assigned)
    • Reception desks, banquettes, shelving systems, and built-ins
  • Interpret shop drawings, elevations, and installation details
  • Verify dimensions and site conditions before and during installation
  • Lay out work accurately using lasers, levels, and measuring tools
  • Scribe, fit, and modify components for tight and clean finishes
  • Anchor assemblies to walls, floors, and ceilings per plans and code requirements
  • Maintain high-quality workmanship (plumb, level, square, aligned, clean reveals)
  • Coordinate with jobsite personnel (GC, superintendent, other trades)
  • Protect finished products and maintain clean work areas
  • Identify and report field issues, missing materials, or damage immediately
  • Document progress and punch-list items as required
  • Follow all safety standards, PPE requirements, and jobsite rules
  • Load/unload materials and maintain installation tools and equipment
Required Skills & Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience installing commercial millwork (or comparable finish carpentry)
  • Strong knowledge of millwork installation methods and best practices
  • Ability to read and interpret shop drawings and field dimensions
  • Proficiency with hand tools and power tools (saws, routers, drills, nailers, etc.)
  • Skilled in scribing, leveling, shimming, and finish detailing
  • Strong attention to detail and pride in craftsmanship
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a crew
  • Reliable transportation and ability to travel to job sites
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work on feet for extended periods
  • Professional communication and jobsite etiquette
Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with high-end commercial interiors (hospitality, retail, office, medical)
  • Experience installing solid surface / stone / laminate countertops
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
  • Experience operating lifts (scissor lift, boom lift) and working from ladders
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Work Environment & Physical Requirements

  • Work performed on active commercial job sites
  • Frequent standing, bending, kneeling, climbing ladders, and lifting materials
  • Exposure to dust, noise, and varying temperatures
  • Use of PPE required (eye protection, hearing protection, gloves, etc.)
Performance Expectations

  • Install work that meets project quality standards with minimal punch-list items
  • Maintain production pace aligned with project schedules
  • Communicate clearly about jobsite conditions and constraints
  • Work safely and protect client finishes and surrounding areas