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Custom Cabinetry shop in Grand Rapids is hiring, join our team! We are a small company looking for a hard worker that's reliable and detail oriented. This is a full-time position. We offer Health ...

Rip Saw Assistant

Northport, MI · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Previous experience in a manufacturing, woodworking, or production environment is preferred but not required. * Physical Stamina : Ability to stand for long periods and lift heavy materials (40-50 ...

Knowledge of woodworking / panel processing machinery software, and AutoCAD / CAD SKILLS & ABILITIES * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Adaptability to changing priorities * Strong ...

Housekeeper

Plymouth, MI

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

Wash walls, ceilings, woodwork, windows, door panels, and sills. * Empty wastebaskets/eliminate trash. * Transport trash and waste to disposal area. * Replace light bulbs. * Other duties as assigned.

Housekeeping Attendant

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

Wash walls, ceilings, woodwork, windows, door panels, and sills. * Empty wastebaskets, and empties and cleans ashtrays * Transport trash and waste to disposal area. * Replace light bulbs. * Other ...

Seasonal Housekeeping 1st shift

Douglas, MI

$10.50 - $13.50/hr

Spot cleans walls and woodwork. * Washes windows, door panels, and sills. * Empties wastebaskets. * Replenishes bathroom supplies. * Reports maintenance deficiencies. * Transfers item left in rooms ...

Housekeeping Attendant

Plymouth, MI

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

Wash walls, ceilings, woodwork, windows, door panels, and sills. * Empty wastebaskets, and empties and cleans ashtrays * Transport trash and waste to disposal area. * Replace light bulbs. * Other ...

Housekeeper

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

Wash walls, ceilings, woodwork, windows, door panels, and sills. * Empty wastebaskets/eliminate trash. * Transport trash and waste to disposal area. * Replace light bulbs. * Other duties as assigned.

Housekeeping Attendant

Plymouth, MI

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

Wash walls, ceilings, woodwork, windows, door panels, and sills. * Empty wastebaskets, and empties and cleans ashtrays * Transport trash and waste to disposal area. * Replace light bulbs. * Other ...

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How much do woodworkers jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for woodworkers in Michigan is $19.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.10 and $21.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Do woodworkers make a lot of money?

Woodworkers' earnings vary based on experience, skill level, location, and type of employment. According to industry data, the median annual wage for woodworkers is around $33,000, but skilled or specialized woodworkers can earn higher salaries, especially with certifications or working in high-demand markets.

What is the difference between Woodworkers vs Carpenters?

AspectWoodworkersCarpenters
CredentialsTypically no formal certification, but some may have vocational trainingOften have vocational training or apprenticeships
Work EnvironmentFactories, workshops, manufacturing plantsConstruction sites, residential and commercial buildings
Industry UsageManufacturing furniture, cabinetry, and custom wood productsBuilding frameworks, installing structures, finishing carpentry

Woodworkers focus on manufacturing and assembling wood products in controlled environments, while carpenters work on construction sites building and installing structures. Both roles require knowledge of wood properties, but their work settings and tasks differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Woodworkers job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,085 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Machine Operator - Hand Assembly and Repair

Emerge Consulting LLC

Troy, MI • On-site

$17.05/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

Machine Operator – Hand Assembly / Repair – $17.05/hour – Day Shift (7:00 AM – 3:30 PM) – No Nights or WeekendsMachine Operator / Production Assembly Associate – First Shift – Full Time

Oakwood Veneer Company – Troy, MI

Oakwood Veneer Company is seeking a full-time Machine Operator / Production Assembly Associate to join our first-shift manufacturing team in Troy, Michigan. This is a stable, full-time opportunity in a clean production facility with daytime hours, no mandatory nights, and no required weekend work. We are looking for dependable individuals who enjoy hands-on manufacturing, detailed assembly work, and producing high-quality products as part of a team.

This position is a great fit for candidates with backgrounds in manufacturing, machine operation, production, hand assembly, warehouse operations, woodworking, repair work, or general labor. Experience working with wood veneer is not required-we provide paid, on-the-job training.

Job Duties

In this role, employees work with real wood veneer products using specialized hand tools, heated repair irons, and precision assembly techniques. Daily responsibilities include repairing veneer, assembling finished products, inspecting materials for quality, completing repetitive production tasks, and meeting established production goals. Success in this position requires strong attention to detail, good hand-eye coordination, and the ability to perform repetitive hand work throughout the shift.

Schedule and Pay

• Full-time First Shift: Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
• 30-minute unpaid lunch break
• $17.05 per hour effective rate
• No mandatory nights or holidays
• Consistent weekday manufacturing schedule

Manufacturing Work Environment

Our team works in a clean, organized 44,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Troy, Michigan. Unlike many industrial environments, our workplace is well maintained and free from excessive grease, heavy dirt, or harsh factory conditions. Employees enjoy a collaborative production setting where quality workmanship, teamwork, and dependable manufacturing practices are valued every day.

Qualifications

• Comfortable performing repetitive hand assembly and repair tasks
• Ability to use small hand tools while working with detailed materials
• Dependable attendance and a strong work ethic
• Ability to stand and work with your hands throughout the shift
• Previous experience in manufacturing, production, assembly, warehouse, machine operation, woodworking, or general labor is preferred but not required
• Willingness to learn new skills and consistently follow quality procedures

Benefits

Oakwood Veneer Company offers a competitive employee benefits package including:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• 7 paid holidays annually
• Tuition assistance

About Oakwood Veneer Company

Oakwood Veneer Company is a nationally recognized manufacturer and distributor of premium wood veneer products. Our reputation is built on exceptional craftsmanship, dependable customer service, and a team-oriented culture where employees contribute to producing quality products used by customers across the United States.

Apply Today

If you're searching for a full-time machine operator, manufacturing associate, production associate, assembly, warehouse, woodworking, or general labor position in Troy, Michigan with a dependable first-shift schedule, we encourage you to apply today and become part of the Oakwood Veneer Company team.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual's race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.