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Summer Woodworking Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Wood Shop Assembler

Riviera Beach, FL ยท On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in woodworking, cabinetry, or ... Hot and humid conditions during summer months. * Cooler temperatures during winter months.

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Wood Shop Assembler

Riviera Beach, FL ยท On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in woodworking, cabinetry, or ... Hot and humid conditions during summer months. * Cooler temperatures during winter months.

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Wood Shop Assembler

Riviera Beach, FL

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in woodworking, cabinetry, or ... Hot and humid conditions during summer months. * Cooler temperatures during winter months.

New

Wood Shop Assembler

West Palm Beach, FL ยท On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in woodworking, cabinetry, or ... Hot and humid conditions during summer months. * Cooler temperatures during winter months.

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Camp Nonesuch is hiring camp counselors for the 2026 summer camp season starting June 29 through ... woodworking, archery, rocketry, adventure games, drama, music, and many more. Our program is ...

Millwork Shop Manager

Ridgeland, SC ยท On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

This opportunity will require an individual with experience in woodworking and construction that ... Must be able to work in cold environments during winter and hot climate during summer. * Must be ...

Camp Nonesuch Counselor

Weston, MA ยท On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Camp Nonesuch is hiring camp counselors for the 2026 summer camp season starting June 29 through ... woodworking, archery, rocketry, adventure games, drama, music, and many more. Our program is ...

Summer Peak Season (Current): Monday-Friday 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM Non-Peak Season: Monday-Thursday 6:00 ... Grow your skills in woodworking, assembly, and manufacturing What We're Looking For * Experience ...

Inside Sales Rep

Richmond, VA ยท On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

... and woodworking distributor in the Southeast. In 1999, The Wurth Group of Kuenzelsau, Germany ... In the summer of 2006, The Hardwood Group formally changed the name of all its branches to Wurth ...

... and woodworking distributor in the Southeast. In 1999, The Wurth Group of Kuenzelsau, Germany ... In the summer of 2006, The Hardwood Group formally changed the name of all its branches to Wurth ...

Inside Sales Rep

Nashville, TN ยท On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

... and woodworking distributor in the Southeast. In 1999, The Wurth Group of Kuenzelsau, Germany ... In the summer of 2006, The Hardwood Group formally changed the name of all its branches to Wurth ...

Inside Sales Rep

Nashville, TN ยท On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

... and woodworking distributor in the Southeast. In 1999, The Wurth Group of Kuenzelsau, Germany ... In the summer of 2006, The Hardwood Group formally changed the name of all its branches to Wurth ...

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How much do summer woodworking jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer woodworking 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.

What are some common challenges faced in a summer woodworking role, and how can I prepare for them?

In a Summer Woodworking role, you may encounter challenges such as working in high temperatures, managing time effectively to complete projects within a short seasonal window, and learning to use new tools or materials safely. It's important to stay hydrated, wear appropriate protective gear, and follow shop safety protocols. Familiarizing yourself with basic woodworking techniques before starting and staying open to feedback from more experienced team members can help you succeed and make the most of your summer experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a summer woodworking assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Summer Woodworking Assistant, you need basic woodworking knowledge, manual dexterity, and familiarity with workshop safety, usually supported by prior experience or relevant coursework. Comfort with hand tools, power tools, and safety equipment is essential, and some roles may require OSHA or first aid certification. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and a willingness to learn set successful candidates apart in this role. These skills ensure safe, high-quality project completion and foster a productive and collaborative workshop environment.

What is the difference between Summer Woodworking vs Woodworking Apprentice?

AspectSummer WoodworkingWoodworking Apprentice
CredentialsMay require basic woodworking skills, sometimes no formal certificationOften requires basic skills, may need apprenticeship or training programs
Work EnvironmentSeasonal, outdoor or workshop settings, often part-timeIndoor workshops, training environments, may be full-time or part-time
Industry UsageCommon in summer camps, community programs, or seasonal projectsFound in woodworking shops, construction sites, or training programs

Summer Woodworking typically involves seasonal, often informal projects or programs, while a Woodworking Apprentice is a trainee gaining hands-on experience in a more structured environment. Both roles focus on developing woodworking skills but differ in duration, credentials, and work setting.

What is summer woodworking?

Summer woodworking refers to woodworking activities, classes, or camps that take place during the summer months. These programs are often designed for students, hobbyists, or adults who want to learn or improve their woodworking skills during their summer break. Participants can work on various projects, learn how to use woodworking tools safely, and gain hands-on experience with different types of wood and techniques. Summer woodworking can be recreational, educational, or even a way to create functional items for personal use.

What career can I do if I enjoy summer woodworking?

A person who enjoys summer woodworking can pursue careers such as carpentry, furniture making, or cabinetry, which involve designing, building, and repairing wooden structures. These roles often require knowledge of tools, safety procedures, and sometimes certifications or apprenticeships. Seasonal woodworking skills can also be valuable in construction or renovation projects.
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Infographic showing various Summer Woodworking job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 30% Full Time, 59% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 8% Contract, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,990 per year, or $22.1 per hour.

Wood Shop Assembler

Delaware Elevator

Riviera Beach, FL โ€ข On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

IDEC Elevator Products is looking for a motivated Wood Shop Assembler to join our manufacturing team in Riviera Beach, FL. If you enjoy working with your hands, take pride in quality craftsmanship, and want to expand your skills in a manufacturing environment, we'd love to meet you.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in woodworking, cabinetry, or manufacturing who is eager to build a long-term career in elevator manufacturing.
What You'll Do
As a Wood Shop Assembler, you'll help manufacture high-quality elevator components while working with a variety of woodworking equipment and production tools. Responsibilities include:
  • Assemble wood components for elevator products according to specifications and drawings.
  • Operate woodworking machinery including table saws, routers, CNC routers, and hand and power tools.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and assembly instructions.
  • Perform accurate measuring, cutting, drilling, fitting, and assembly of materials.
  • Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
  • Complete production paperwork and documentation accurately.
  • Work closely with supervisors and team members to meet production schedules.
  • Follow all company safety policies and procedures.

What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in a wood shop, cabinetry, or elevator manufacturing environment.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and assembly experience.
  • Experience operating woodworking equipment such as:
    • Table saws
    • Routers
    • CNC routers
    • Hand and power tools
  • Ability to read measurements and use common shop tools.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
  • Dependable work ethic with a willingness to learn new skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to accept coaching, follow instructions, and maintain a positive attitude.

Growth Opportunities
At IDEC Elevator Products, we value employees who are eager to learn. This position offers the opportunity to develop skills across multiple manufacturing disciplines, including:
  • Steel fabrication
  • Welding
  • Woodworking
  • Paint operations
  • Material handling
  • Crating and packaging
  • General elevator manufacturing

If you're motivated to grow, we'll help you expand your skillset.
Physical Requirements
This position requires employees to:
  • Stand and walk for extended periods.
  • Frequently bend, stoop, reach, and lift materials.
  • Use hands for fine motor tasks and operate hand and power tools.
  • Lift up to 100 pounds using proper lifting techniques.
  • Have sufficient vision, hearing, depth perception, and color recognition to safely perform job duties.

Work Environment
This position is based in a manufacturing facility where employees can expect:
  • Hot and humid conditions during summer months.
  • Cooler temperatures during winter months.
  • Exposure to dust, noise, machinery, and typical manufacturing conditions.
  • A fast-paced, team-oriented production environment.

Why Join IDEC Elevator Products?
We're proud to manufacture high-quality elevator products while investing in the people who make them. When you join our team, you'll enjoy:
  • Competitive pay
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Wellness programs
  • Opportunities for training, advancement, and career growth
  • A supportive team environment where quality and safety come first

Build your future with a company committed to craftsmanship, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
Apply today and become part of the IDEC Elevator Products team!
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