Commercial Millwork Installer

Clay Cabinets LLC

Commercial Millwork Installer

Manchester, CT
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Bonus based on performance

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    Job Summary

    The Commercial Millwork Installer is responsible for the safe, accurate, and professional installation of custom architectural millwork on commercial job sites. This role includes reading shop drawings, coordinating with the field superintendent, project manager and other trades, and installing finished woodwork, casework, wall panels, doors, hardware, and specialty components to meet quality standards and project timelines.

    Key Responsibilities

    Install commercial architectural millwork including:

    Casework, cabinetry, and countertops

    Wall paneling, slat walls, feature walls, and trim packages

    Doors, frames, and architectural hardware (as assigned)

    Reception desks, banquettes, shelving systems, and built-ins

    Interpret shop drawings, elevations, and installation details

    Verify dimensions and site conditions before and during installation

    Lay out work accurately using lasers, levels, and measuring tools

    Scribe, fit, and modify components for tight and clean finishes

    Anchor assemblies to walls, floors, and ceilings per plans and code requirements

    Maintain high-quality workmanship (plumb, level, square, aligned, clean reveals)

    Coordinate with jobsite personnel (GC, superintendent, other trades)

    Protect finished products and maintain clean work areas

    Identify and report field issues, missing materials, or damage immediately

    Document progress and punch-list items as required

    Follow all safety standards, PPE requirements, and jobsite rules

    Load/unload materials and maintain installation tools and equipment

    Required Skills & Qualifications

    3+ years of experience installing commercial millwork (or comparable finish carpentry)

    Strong knowledge of millwork installation methods and best practices

    Ability to read and interpret shop drawings and field dimensions

    Proficiency with hand tools and power tools (saws, routers, drills, nailers, etc.)

    Skilled in scribing, leveling, shimming, and finish detailing

    Strong attention to detail and pride in craftsmanship

    Ability to work independently or as part of a crew

    Reliable transportation and ability to travel to job sites

    Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work on feet for extended periods

    Professional communication and jobsite etiquette

    Preferred Qualifications

    Experience with high-end commercial interiors (hospitality, retail, office, medical)

    Experience installing solid surface / stone / laminate countertops

    OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification

    Experience operating lifts (scissor lift, boom lift) and working from ladders

    Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

    Work Environment & Physical Requirements

    Work performed on active commercial job sites

    Frequent standing, bending, kneeling, climbing ladders, and lifting materials

    Exposure to dust, noise, and varying temperatures

    Use of PPE required (eye protection, hearing protection, gloves, etc.)

    Performance Expectations

    Install work that meets project quality standards with minimal punch-list items

    Maintain production pace aligned with project schedules

    Communicate clearly about jobsite conditions and constraints

    Work safely and protect client finishes and surrounding areas