Custom Door & Millwork Craftsman (Mid-Level)
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Scobis Millwork + Design
Saint Louis, MO (In Person)
$65,520 Salary, Full-Time
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About the Work Scobis Millwork + Design builds custom wood doors and architectural millwork for residential and commercial clients. 90% of our work is doors. Every project is different. You'll work with Sapele, White Oak, Accoya, Mahogany, Walnut, and occasional exotics. Most projects take several weeks. You'll typically run one to two jobs at a time. We work to AWI standards with written quality specs and shop drawings. Our rework rate is low because we build it right the first time. What You'll Do Fabrication (60% machine work, 40% hand finishing): Mill and machine components from architectural drawings and shop tickets Operate table saws, jointers, planers, shapers, routers, and
HOMAG CNC
router Hand-fit mortise-and-tenon, dowel, and specialty joinery Surface prep and edge profiling (finishing department handles stain and topcoat) Work with both solid wood and veneer applications Collaborate with shop foreman on build sequencing and material optimization Move materials and finished components using forklift and materials handling equipment Inspect work throughout fabrication process to catch issues before assembly Maintain organized workspace and follow shop safety protocols Project flow: Read and interpret architectural drawings Plan cut lists and material usage Machine components to tolerance Assemble and fit doors and millwork packages Prep for finishing department handoff You'll work on one or two active projects simultaneously. Projects range from single custom doors to complete millwork packages.What You Need Experience:
5+ years in custom millwork, cabinetry, or door fabrication (production experience required) Proficiency with jointers, planers, shapers, table saws, routers, and sanders Experience reading architectural and shop drawings Knowledge of traditional joinery methods Comfort working to AWI quality standardsSkills:
Ability to problem-solve custom builds (no two projects are identical) Comfortable learning new equipment and techniques (we're upgrading machinery and adding capabilities) Work independently after initial project briefing Attention to fit, tolerance, and surface prep Forklift certification preferred (or willingness to certify) Physical requirements: Lift up to 50 lbs (team lift for heavier stock) Stand and work at machines or benches for extended periods Clear vision for precision work Bonus experience: CNC programming or operation Work with Accoya or exotic hardwoods Experience with veneer and solid wood applicationsWhat We Offer Compensation:
$28 to $35/hour based on experience Typical work week is 40 to 45 hours. Overtime paid at 1.5x. Performance bonus structure in development for 2027Benefits:
401(k) with company match Paid holidays and PTO Tools and safety equipment provided Relocation assistance for qualified out-of-state candidates Shop environment: Climate-controlled (heated) 30,000 sq ft facility Internal dust collection system Industry leading equipment, Wide belt sander, HOMAG CNC router Upgrading machinery and expanding capabilities Growth path: Training on new equipment and techniques as shop expands Clear advancement to lead craftsman or shop supervisor roles Why This Role Works for the Right Person We build 100% custom projects. You won't make the same door twice. If you want variety, problem-solving, and the chance to work on high-end residential and commercial installs across the St. Louis region, this fits. We use technology (CNC, modern machinery) to support craftsmanship, not replace it. If you see tools as a way to do better work faster, you'll fit here. You'll work with architects, designers, and builders who want precision and quality. Your projects get installed in homes and buildings where details matter. This role reports to the shop foreman. You'll coordinate with the finishing team but focus on fabrication and assembly.Pay:
$25.00- $35.
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching On-the-job training Paid time off Relocation assistance Safety equipment providedWork Location:
In person Custom Door & Millwork Craftsman (Mid-Level) 10793 Midwest Industrial Boulevard, St. Louis, MO 63132 $25- $35 an hour
- Full-time $25
- $35 an hour
- Full-time About the Work Scobis Millwork + Design builds custom wood doors and architectural millwork for residential and commercial clients.
HOMAG CNC
router Hand-fit mortise-and-tenon, dowel, and specialty joinery Surface prep and edge profiling (finishing department handles stain and topcoat) Work with both solid wood and veneer applications Collaborate with shop foreman on build sequencing and material optimization Move materials and finished components using forklift and materials handling equipment Inspect work throughout fabrication process to catch issues before assembly Maintain organized workspace and follow shop safety protocols Project flow: Read and interpret architectural drawings Plan cut lists and material usage Machine components to tolerance Assemble and fit doors and millwork packages Prep for finishing department handoff You'll work on one or two active projects simultaneously. Projects range from single custom doors to complete millwork packages.What You Need Experience:
5+ years in custom millwork, cabinetry, or door fabrication (production experience required) Proficiency with jointers, planers, shapers, table saws, routers, and sanders Experience reading architectural and shop drawings Knowledge of traditional joinery methods Comfort working to AWI quality standardsSkills:
Ability to problem-solve custom builds (no two projects are identical) Comfortable learning new equipment and techniques (we're upgrading machinery and adding capabilities) Work independently after initial project briefing Attention to fit, tolerance, and surface prep Forklift certification preferred (or willingness to certify) Physical requirements: Lift up to 50 lbs (team lift for heavier stock) Stand and work at machines or benches for extended periods Clear vision for precision work Bonus experience: CNC programming or operation Work with Accoya or exotic hardwoods Experience with veneer and solid wood applicationsWhat We Offer Compensation:
$28 to $35/hour based on experience Typical work week is 40 to 45 hours. Overtime paid at 1.5x. Performance bonus structure in development for 2027Benefits:
401(k) with company match Paid holidays and PTO Tools and safety equipment provided Relocation assistance for qualified out-of-state candidates Shop environment: Climate-controlled (heated) 30,000 sq ft facility Internal dust collection system Industry leading equipment, Wide belt sander, HOMAG CNC router Upgrading machinery and expanding capabilities Growth path: Training on new equipment and techniques as shop expands Clear advancement to lead craftsman or shop supervisor roles Why This Role Works for the Right Person We build 100% custom projects. You won't make the same door twice. If you want variety, problem-solving, and the chance to work on high-end residential and commercial installs across the St. Louis region, this fits. We use technology (CNC, modern machinery) to support craftsmanship, not replace it. If you see tools as a way to do better work faster, you'll fit here. You'll work with architects, designers, and builders who want precision and quality. Your projects get installed in homes and buildings where details matter. This role reports to the shop foreman. You'll coordinate with the finishing team but focus on fabrication and assembly.Pay:
$25.00- $35.
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching On-the-job training Paid time off Relocation assistance Safety equipment providedWork Location:
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