Job Opportunities
Do you love working with your hands? Are you crafty and skilled with machines? If you are seeking employment in the woodworking industry, check out these opportunities:
ShackletonThomas is a long-established (1987) and renowned furniture and pottery making company in Bridgewater, Vermont, USA, specializing in hand skill techniques.
We are looking for a highly motivated person, with experience in working with wood, to join our furniture making team. We will train the right person. Sense of humor and team player preferred.
Pay dependent on experience.
Visit: www.ShackletonThomas.com
Email your resumé to Charlie Shackleton or call (802)777-2589 for more information.
Furniture Maker, making one-off pieces within a team of six. We do a huge amount of handwork and pieces are signed by each maker. Designs are based on those designed by Charles. Beautiful post and beam workshop in old mill, light filled work environment, in a very beautiful and interesting part of Vermont. Successful applicant will have full use of workshops, in out-of-workshop hours and weekends. Computer skills and drafting skills very helpful. We have full-blown upholstery and woodturning shops. We also have a CNC machine. We believe in sharing information and learning from each other and the outside world as much as possible. We involve and teach employee how we run our business.
Maple Corner Woodworks, a fine furniture manufacturer in Barre, VT, is looking for full-time woodworkers to join our team. We prefer applicants with experience on stationary wood shop tools and equipment and attention to detail. We offer competitive wages and benefits. To contact us, send your resume and contact information through our “We’re Hiring” link on our website www.maplecornerwoodworks.com
Curious About a Career in the Forest Economy?
Do you love to work outdoors? Enjoy making things with your hands? Love to drive big machines, or want to use technology to solve environmental problems? A career in Vermont’s forest economy could be a great fit for you!
The new Forest Economy Career Guide offers detailed information on projected job openings, wage information, education and training requirements, and what to expect on the job. From logging to furniture-making, to using drones to map forest inventory and manufacturing wood pellets for heat, there are good jobs to be had in Vermont’s forest economy.
Click here for more information.
