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Do you have the passion?

With every hire, our goal is to launch that person onto a meaningful career path in the woodworking trade.

What you can expect

  • A diverse and multicultural workforce
  • A collaborative team
  • A respectful supportive environment
  • A safe, clean, well-lit, ventilated workspace
  • Top-of-the-line equipment
  • Generous benefits
  • Mentoring and training

What we require

  • Commitment
  • Pride of work
  • Reliability
  • Full attention
  • Passion and dedication to the craft

Opportunities

Please reach out to us if you have interest in our company as we are always looking for good people to join our team.

  • Drafter / Project Engineer

    Dec 3, 2024 Full Time

    Drafter/Project Engineer - Job Description

    • Use architectural drawings, specifications, and supplemental information to determine design intent and translate it into a buildable set of shop drawings including material and hardware information
    • Track multiple jobs in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks based on submittal and production schedules
    • Provide regular updates of your progress that include estimates to complete tasks
    • Master the following:
      • MRW CAD standards
      • MRW manufacturing methods
      • AutoCAD 2024
      • Autodesk Inventor 2025
      • Autodesk Vault 2025
      • Microvellum Foundation Library
      • Drawing layout, Layering, Blocks
    • Suggest workable solutions to engineering issues
    • Communicate with project managers and job captains regarding fabrication details
    • Stay current with MRW fabrication standards to ensure drawings reflect latest methods - “draw it how we build it”
    • Submit drawings to architects and general contractors for approval
    • Correct returned “redlines” as directed by project engineering manager and project managers
    • Prepare drawings and Microvellum products for construction
    • Respond to shop floor questions and requests for more information
      • Provide full scale plots for fabrication
    • Issue revisions to approved drawings

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

  • Estimator

    Dec 3, 2024 Full Time
    We are growing and currently seeking an experienced Estimator to join our team and work on the most prestigious and challenging projects in the industry. An Estimator who will lead us into our next phase of growth. We are seeking an individual who has the love of the craft combined with the technical knowledge. As Estimator your responsibilities will include, but not limited to:
     
    • Coordinating scope of work for each project.
    • Reviewing project plans, specifications and pricing.
    • Preparing budget and general conditions estimates for entire project.
    • Attending project site pre-bid meetings and site tours.
    • Work with Project Management to develop a comprehensive understanding of the project and establish a project strategy.
    • Building effective relationships with customers, design team, subcontractors, suppliers, and user groups that reflect and support Mark Richey Woodworking’s core values.

    Requirements

    • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
    • A positive and professional attitude.
    • Proficient computer skills.
    • The ability to use estimating software, MS Office, bid management, online plan rooms and database applications.
    • Thorough knowledge of architectural millwork.
    • 10+ years of Estimating experience and knowledge of construction materials and methods.
    • Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Construction Management or equivalent.

    We offer exceptional benefits, several health insurance options (80% company paid), dental (80% company paid), long-term disability insurance (100% company paid), vision, a weekly employer 401k contribution, paid holidays, paid sick, paid vacation and an opportunity to work with an outstanding Team of highly skilled professionals.

    Mark Richey Woodworking provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.

  • Project Manager

    Dec 3, 2024 Full Time

    We are growing and currently seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our team and work on the most prestigious projects in the industry. A Project Manager who has the love of the craft combined with the technical knowledge and experience to lead challenging and rewarding projects.  As Project Manager, your responsibilities will include, but not limited to:

    • Planning and monitoring projects to ensure customers’ expectations are met.
    • Deliver project on time and within budget.
    • Act as the communicator between our millwork shop, the general contractor, the architect, the developer, and the end user on projects to ensure successful projects.
    • Production review of work in process to insure compliance.
    • Responsible for creating weekly schedules with information derived from production schedule and engineering outline schedule.
    • Complete financial responsibility for the projects and or work orders assigned.

    Requirements include:

    • 5+ years of project management experience.
    • Solid understanding of architectural production procedures as they apply to construction techniques.
    • Construction costs/scheduling, time management, and internal budgeting.
    • Proactive problem-solving abilities.
    • Proficient computer skills.
    • Excellent communication skills.
    • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture or equivalent.

    We offer exceptional benefits, several health insurance options (80% company paid), dental (80% company paid), long-term disability insurance (100% company paid), vision, a weekly employer 401k contribution, paid holidays, paid sick, paid vacation and an opportunity to work with an outstanding Team of highly skilled professionals.

    Mark Richey Woodworking provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.

     

     

  • Woodworker

    Dec 3, 2024 Full Time

    Mark Richey Woodworking is a Nationally Acclaimed Architectural Millwork Company and is one of the country’s greenest manufacturers. Our 130,000sf shop is run almost entirely by renewable energy. Our services include monumental custom work for corporate, institutional, retail, restaurant and residential clients.

    We are growing and currently seeking an experienced Woodworker to join our team and work on the most prestigious and challenging projects in the industry. As Woodworker your responsibilities will include, but not limited to:

    • Follow instruction and learn architectural woodworking and cabinetry (all aspects).
    • Operate all equipment as directed, but not before being instructed by Job Captain.
    • Be proficient in the woodworking tasks such as, but not limited to, milling lumber, panel processing, ripping, crosscutting, sanding, all equipment/machinery functions (except shaper), case construction, laminating, solid woodwork, door construction, veneer work, gluing, and pressing.
    • Learn advanced woodworking techniques and stay informed on related shop technology.
    • Be familiar with plastic, glass, hardware applications and metal work.
    • Be proficient at reading and working from blueprints accurately

     Requirements

    • A positive and professional attitude
    • Good organizational skills
    • Proficient at reading and working from blueprints accurately
    • A minimum of three years of architectural woodworking or related job experience.

    We offer exceptional benefits, several health insurance options (80% company paid), dental (80% company paid), long-term disability insurance (100% company paid), vision, a weekly employer 401k contribution, paid holidays, paid sick, paid vacation and an opportunity to work with an outstanding Team of highly skilled professionals.

    Mark Richey Woodworking provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.

     

To apply for a position, download the application and send the completed application as well as your resume to mrw@markrichey.com or mail it to
40 Parker Street,
Newburyport, MA 01950

No phone calls please. Mark Richey Woodworking is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Long-term Disability Insurance
  • 401(K) with Employer Match
  • Paid Holidays and Vacations
  • Discretionary Profit-sharing and Bonuses
  • Training & Development

  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Reimbursement towards gym membership
  • Reimbursement towards prescription safety glasses
  • Summer and winter company parties
  • Located close to public transportation

We are Union members of Local 51 of the New England Regional Council of Carpenters.


W/MBE logo

Mark Richey Woodworking is certified as a Minority/Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (M/WBE) by the Supplier Diversity Office of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Working with companies with this designation assists government agencies in meeting their affirmative purchasing and contracting goals.

Mark Richey Woodworking positions include:

  • Project Manager
  • Drafter / Engineer
  • Estimator
  • Accounting and Administration
  • Human Resources
  • Fabricator
  • CNC
  • Finisher
  • Shipping and Receiving

Apprenticeship Program

The Mark Richey apprenticeship program is designed to guide a newly hired employee with limited woodworking experience through all aspects of architectural woodworking including hand-tool use, machine operations, time management and all shop safety requirements.

The comprehensive 18-month program provides all the necessary personal attention and shop-taught skills modules to become an accomplished woodworker. Upon graduation from the Apprentice program, the woodworker will have attained a skill competence level comparable to five years of woodshop experience.

Training

We believe in the power of continuing education for all of our employees. Increasing our skills helps us keep our edge in the marketplace. Just as important, we gain self-respect and pride as we pursue our craft.

Our company has a long history of providing ongoing training to our office and shop employees. Whether the instruction be in-house on the latest project management software, or outside at a course on veneering, we strive to help our people become the best-trained staff in the business.


J-1 Visa Program

Mark Richey Woodworking welcomes talented woodworkers from outside the United States that participate in the 18-month J-1 Visa Program. We have hosted workers from Ecuador, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Latvia and Peru.

We benefit from the fresh perspectives and methods our visitors bring: they in turn get to broaden their skills and outlook, and see how a US architectural woodwork business operates.