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Overview

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Millwork Fabricator to join our dynamic manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for transforming raw materials into high-quality millwork products, including custom cabinetry, trim, moldings, and other wood components.

Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and project specifications to ensure accurate fabrication.
  • Operate power tools, hand tools, and machining equipment to cut, shape, and assemble millwork components with precision.
  • Handle materials safely using warehouse equipment, ensuring proper storage and transportation of raw materials and finished products.
  • Assemble various wood components into finished products, maintaining quality control throughout the process.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment to promote safety and efficiency on the shop floor.
  • Collaborate with team members to meet production deadlines while adhering to safety protocols.
  • Conduct routine inspections of tools and machinery to ensure proper functioning and safety compliance.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in manufacturing, carpentry, or fabrication environments with a focus on millwork or woodworking projects.
  • Strong mechanical knowledge combined with proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and machining equipment.
  • Knowledge of construction principles, assembly techniques, and materials used in millwork fabrication.
  • Familiarity with warehouse procedures, safety standards, and inventory management practices.
  • Ability to read technical drawings and interpret project specifications accurately.
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How this job compares in Brooklyn, NY

Pay in context

At roughly $35/hr, this posting sits about 11% above the $32/hr median for welder fabricator jobs across New York — toward the top of a $30–$33/hr middle band drawn from 9 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 89% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. Pay that far above local median usually comes attached to something: a harder cert requirement, travel, night shift, or overtime that isn't really optional. Worth establishing which before you accept.

The local market in Brooklyn, NY

We're tracking 10 other active welding openings in Brooklyn, NY right now, from 6 different employers. 2 of them were added in the last week. Across New York as a whole we're tracking 105 other active welding openings from 73 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Brooklyn, or widen the search to New York.

Welding Shop in New York, NY currently has 13 other openings live in New York, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in New York at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Welding Shop in New York, NY (13), Philips (3), and GE Aerospace (3). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within New York, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are New York at $40/hr and Brooklyn at $33/hr. Brooklyn is among them.

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Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Millwork Fabricator figures were last recalculated when this page was built.