Senior Furniture Maker / Cabinet Maker
Richard Wrightman Design, Ltd.
Location:37 Greenwoods Road, New Hartford, CT 06057
Type: Full-time
Pay: Starting at $30- $35.00 per hour (commensurate with experience)
About Us
For 25 years, Richard Wrightman Design has crafted a distinctive collection of custom furniture including chairs, tables, beds, and case goods. Working primarily with wood while incorporating metal, fabric, and leather, each piece is built to order with precision, traditional craft diligence, and impeccable attention to detail.
The Role
We’re seeking an experienced senior-level furniture maker or cabinet maker to join our team in building and managing complex projects. This role involves hands-on craftsmanship as well as technical responsibilities including CAD drawings and engineering support.
What We’re Looking For

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Proven experience in furniture making or cabinet making
• Proficiency with CAD software and technical drawings
• Experience managing complex woodworking projects
• Strong understanding of joinery, finishing, and quality standards

Personal Qualities:

• Excellent organizational skills with ability to follow detailed instructions and procedures
• Resourceful problem-solver with clear thinking and strong sense of responsibility
• Self-motivated with drive to work efficiently and maintain high-quality standards
• Collaborative team player who works harmoniously with others

Work Environment
Our workshop offers an ideal craftsperson’s environment: well-lit, spacious, and meticulously clean. We maintain an active worker safety program ensuring everyone follows best practices and safe procedures. Located in a quiet business park adjacent to a scenic 10-acre field along the Farmington River.

Compensation & Benefits

• Starting Pay: $30 -35.00 per hour (negotiable based on experience)
• Schedule: Full-time, 8-hour shifts with flexible scheduling
• Time Off: 40 hours vacation + 40 hours sick/personal leave annually
• Health Benefits: Medical insurance (50% employer contribution), dental insurance, health savings account

How to Apply
Visit our website at http://www.richardwrightman.com to see examples of our work.
To apply: Email us with a brief outline of your experience and qualifications. Please, no drop-in visits.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

• New Hartford, CT 06057 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• New Hartford, CT 06057: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In perso

Please refer the Job description for details