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USAJOBS · 7 hours ago

Wood Crafter (CNC)

Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$36.49/hr - $42.63/hr

The Architect of the Capitol is seeking a Wood Crafter (CNC) to join the Senate Office Buildings Wood Crafting Branch. This role involves using Computer Numerical Control technology to create and maintain high-grade wooden items such as furniture, cabinets, and decorative woodwork.

ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Uses a wide knowledge of wood supplies and precision woodworking methods and their alternatives to plan and lay out their work from specifications, blueprints, rough sketches, and verbal instructions, taking into consideration the tooling, durability, cost, strength, and appearance characteristics of a variety of softwoods, hardwoods, plywood, veneers, and wood substitutes for projects

Participate in pre-construction demolition projects

Selects, cuts, turns, shapes, joins, bonds, fits, assembles, and decorates wooden materials and parts, using the full range of hand and power woodworking tools, machines, and techniques to create superior and structurally reliable woodwork which requires exact fitting and close weight, pressure, and size tolerances to construct specialty furniture

Responsible for building high-grade cabinetry, furniture, woodwork and sculptures via Computer Numerical Control (CNC) to saw and shape

Creates Designs by using Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Technology

Designs plans and specifications utilizing websites, such as Google Sketch-Up to create rare furniture for Congressional Member

Work on projects involving high levels of technical complexity, assignment and delivery

Utilize knowledge of and compliance with all OSHA safety rules and regulations to ensure that work progresses in a safe manner

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

CNC TechnologyWood CraftingBlueprint ReadingGoogle Sketch-UpAttention to DetailTeam CollaborationProblem Solving

Required

You must be a U.S. Citizen

Your resume and question responses must demonstrate job-related elements

Appointment subject to background investigation and favorable adjudication

You must be able to pass a drug test

Performs journey-level, commercial Wood Crafting, millwork and Carpentry techniques to construct and repair complex, unique and one-of-a-kind high grade wooden items (historical)