Custom Furniture Assembler

Prostar Staffing is seeking an experienced  Custom Furniture Assembler/Maker  to join a growing manufacturing team. This position involves assembling and finishing custom furniture products such as lecterns, desks with lift systems, cabinetry, and other specialty wood products.

This is not a pallet-building or crate-building position. The ideal candidate will have experience with custom furniture, cabinet assembly, woodworking, carpentry, or millwork, where accuracy, craftsmanship, and attention to detail are essential.

Schedule: Monday-Thursday or Tuesday-Friday
Hours: 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Full-Time | 4-Day Work Week

Job Responsibilities

• Process furniture components through various stages of production.
• Sand, file, and prepare wood components for assembly and finishing.
• Apply edge banding and perform detail-oriented finishing work.
• Assemble custom cabinets, lecterns, desks, and furniture products using hand and power tools.
• Fit prefabricated wood components together according to specifications.
• Trim and sand parts to ensure proper fit and high-quality finish.
• Insert screws, dowels, and fasteners into pre-drilled holes.
• Secure components using adhesives, clamps, and assembly equipment.
• Install hardware, hinges, drawer slides, lift mechanisms, and other accessories.
• Inspect finished products to ensure quality standards are met.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.

Requirements

• Previous experience in cabinet making, furniture assembly, woodworking, carpentry, or a related field.
• Experience assembling custom furniture or cabinetry preferred.
• Ability to read measurements and work with precision.
• Knowledge of hand tools, power tools, and pneumatic (air) tools.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to stand and work on your feet throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift and carry 50+ lbs regularly.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, bend, lift, and move throughout a 10-hour shift.
• Regular lifting of materials weighing 50+ lbs.
• Ability to perform repetitive assembly and finishing tasks while maintaining quality standards.

• Call or Text: 224-637-3667
• Apply Online: www.prostarstaffing.com
• 1810 N Delany Rd, Gurnee Suite M, IL 60031