Woodworking Production Associate

Woodworking Production Associate (Entry-Level)

Company: E. Leet Woodworking

Location: Plainwell, Michigan

Employment Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Pay: $15–$20/hr, depending on experience

About Us

At E. Leet Woodworking, we specialize in custom design and fabrication of premium wood products, combining decades of fine-woodworking experience with advanced CNC machine capabilities.

Based in Plainwell, MI, we operate a high-precision facility where wood and composites are machined and crafted into next-level solutions. We are also committed to responsible forestry practices.

As part of our team, you’ll join a company that takes craftsmanship seriously, encourages learning and growth, and values quality above all.

Position Overview

We’re looking for a reliable, hands-on person to join our production team. No prior woodworking experience is required, but you must be comfortable working with tools, learning new skills, and being part of a fast-moving shop environment.

This is a great role for someone who enjoys working with their hands, wants to build real craftsmanship skills, and is interested in growing within the shop.

Responsibilities

• Assist with milling, sanding, material handling, and delivery
• Operate basic woodworking tools and shop equipment (training provided)
• Read and follow directions and job instructions
• Maintain clean and organized shop spaces
• Support team members on various production tasks
• Follow all shop safety guidelines and procedures

What We’re Looking For

• Punctual, dependable, and hardworking
• Comfortable working with tools and hands-on tasks
• Attention to detail and pride in doing things the right way
• Willingness to learn and take feedback

Experience not required — but experience in carpentry, fabrication, trades, construction, or similar hands-on work is a plus.

Essential Physical Requirements

· Ability to stand for extended periods

· Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

· Comfortable working in a shop environment around tools, machinery, and dust (with PPE provided)

Benefits / Perks

• Health and Dental Insurance
• Hands-on training
• Opportunities for skill development
• Supportive, small shop environment
• Consistent hours and stable work

How to Apply

Send us your:

• Name and contact information
• Work history
• References
• A short note about why you’re interested in the role

Email: lhunt@eleetwoodworking.com

Phone: 269-370-2369

EEO & Employment Compliance Statements

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.

Employment with E. Leet Woodworking is at-will, meaning employment may be terminated at any time, with or without notice, by either the employee or the employer, except as otherwise required by law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• On-the-job training
• Tools provided

Work Location: In person