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Emerge Consulting LLC

Machine Operator

Troy, MI · On-site

$17.05/hr

Production Associate - Full Time - Day Shift - $17.05/hour Oakwood Veneer Company - Troy, MI No Nights • No Weekends • Paid Training Oakwood Veneer Company is hiring a full-time Production ...

Manthei Wood Products

Quality Inspector

Petoskey, MI · On-site

Manthei Wood Products is seeking detail-oriented Quality Inspectors / Hardwood Veneer Panel Graders to evaluate and grade veneer sheets and panels based on appearance, grain characteristics, and ...

The Manthei Group

Quality Inspector

Petoskey, MI · On-site

Manthei Wood Products is seeking detail-oriented Quality Inspectors / Hardwood Veneer Panel Graders to evaluate and grade veneer sheets and panels based on appearance, grain characteristics, and ...

Emerge Consulting LLC

Warehouse Associate

Troy, MI

$15 - $17.75/hr

Warehouse Associate / Forklift Operator - Full-Time | Troy, MI Oakwood Veneer Company - Troy, Michigan Oakwood Veneer Company is hiring a full-time Warehouse Associate / Forklift Operator to join our ...

Wide Open Stone

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Rock Cutter

Ulm, MT · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Belt, MT / Ulm, MT Job Type : Full-Time About Us Wide Open Stone is a natural veneer stone operation based in central Montana. We work outdoors in some of the most beautiful country in the state, and ...

Select Door

Experienced Craftsmen

North Java, NY

$19 - $25/hr

Veneer Stitching * Veneer Softening * Guillotine / Sheer Operation * Veneering Panel Pressing * Edge Banding * Fire Door Core Preparation * Fire Jamb Preparation * Pressing of Fire Doors * Pressing ...

Sierra Pacific Industries

Entry-Level Labor

White City, OR · On-site

$20.69 - $21.89/hr

Find yourself in a new career path in wood veneer manufacturing in an entry-level production labor position with opportunity to learn and explore many jobs within the plant site including production ...

Columbia Forest Products

Staff Accountant

Greensboro, NC · On-site

$53K - $70K/yr

Notifies Plywood AR, Veneer AR, JC Pallet, Payroll, Accounts Payable, and other administrative departments of any cash receipts for sales, returns, refunds, and miscellaneous cash collections.

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How much do veneer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for veneer in the United States is $19.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a veneer?

A Veneer job typically involves working with thin layers of wood or other materials to cover surfaces for decorative or functional purposes. Veneer workers may cut, shape, and apply these thin layers to furniture, cabinetry, or other wood products. Tasks can include operating machinery, sanding, gluing, and inspecting finished surfaces. This role requires attention to detail and knowledge of woodworking techniques.

What does a veneer do?

As a Veneer, your daily tasks will often involve selecting and preparing wood veneers, applying them to furniture or panels using adhesives and specialized tools, and ensuring a smooth and flawless finish. You may collaborate closely with carpenters, cabinetmakers, and designers to ensure projects meet both structural and aesthetic standards. Quality inspection, minor repairs, and maintaining equipment are also regular parts of the job. This role often requires attention to fine details and the ability to work efficiently on both individual and team projects, contributing to the overall success of woodworking or furniture manufacturing operations.

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

To excel as a Veneer, you need expertise in woodworking techniques, an eye for detail, and experience with surface preparation and finishing, often gained through vocational training or apprenticeships. Familiarity with woodworking machinery, hand tools, and adhesives is essential, and certifications in carpentry or cabinetry can be beneficial. Strong problem-solving, time management, and teamwork abilities set outstanding Veneers apart in their field. Mastery of these skills ensures high-quality craftsmanship, efficient workflow, and client satisfaction in producing and applying veneer finishes.

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Infographic showing various Veneer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, and 12% Part Time. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,244 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Entry Level Production Operator

Pacific Woodtech Corp

Wilmington, NC • On-site

$20 - $21/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Job Description

Summary/Objective

PWT is a manufacturer of Engineered Wood Products (EWP). This job’s primary goal is to make good wood safely. Operators work 12-hour shifts. Shifts rotate monthly (7am-7pm and 7pm-7am). Operators rotate positions approximately every hour between 3 positions listed below.

Required PPE: Hard hat, gloves: type depends on task, googles/safety glasses, above the ankle steel toe boots, and ear plugs.


Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

· Lay Up Operator Duties:

· Straighten and guide veneer as it travels down conveyor and hits lay-up stop.

· Visually inspect quality of veneer.

· Remove broken sheets of veneer and place on reject cart.

· Replace broken veneer with quality sheets from staged bundle cart.

· Ensure quality of layup, veneer quality and billet construction per menu requirements.

· Operate layup controls.

· Keep line free of broken veneer.

· Roll glue on veneer using paint type roller where glue is missing.

· Feeder Operator:

· Operate feeder controls to ensure steady flow of veneer.

· Monitor line and veneer as it is fed onto the line.

· Verify bins contain proper grade of veneer.

· Set and maintain LVL line controls.

· Staple glue card to veneer.

· Unclog jams in feeder bins.

· Straighten veneer sheets.

· Lay Up Assistant Operator

· Assist layup operator monitoring line.

· Unclog jams – Jams may include removing multiple sheets of veneer at the same time.

· Sort and stack veneer sheet rejects onto cart.

· Pull defective sheets of veneer off the line and carry to cart.

· Remove and replace defective veneer face sheets.

· Inspect veneer for defects; remove sheets out of spec.

· Housekeeping: Use air hose to blow out debris and dust from underline.

· Maintain good housekeeping; sweep, dump trash, and use air wand to blow out debris and dust from under line.

· Sweep floor using push broom.

Competencies

· Team player

· Safety Oriented

· Attention to Quality

Supervisory Responsibilities

None


Work Environment

· Manufacturing Environment

· Limited Temperature Regulation

· Wood dust


Physical Demands

· Must be able to lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs

· Must be able to stand for long periods of time

· Must be able to climb stairs

· Must be able to able to work in hot & cold environments


Education and Experience

· Manufacturing experience preferred


Work Authorization/Security Clearance Requirements

Must be authorized to work I the US.