• All Other Woodworkers
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  • Manufacturing
  • Annual Median Wage
    $ 28,200
    $23,450 range bar $36,480
    Annual NC Wage Range
    Growth Rate
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    Fast Growing
  • Woodworkers manufacture a variety of products, such as cabinets and furniture, using wood, veneers, and laminates. They often combine and incorporate different materials into wood. This category includes all woodworkers not contained somewhere else.

What do they typically do

  • Listen for unusual sounds or detect excessive vibration in machinery
  • Understand detailed architectural drawings, schematics, shop drawings, and blueprints
  • Use hand tools to trim pieces or assemble products
  • Operate woodworking machines, including saws and milling and sanding machines
  • Select and adjust the proper cutting, milling, boring, and sanding tools for completing a job
  • Lift wood pieces onto machines, either by hand or with hoists
  • Ensure that products meet industry standards and project specifications
  • Prepare and set up machines and tooling for woodwork manufacturing

Number of Jobs

Average Annual
Job Growth +1.3%
Job Openings 67

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Education & Training

  • Education

    These occupations usually require a high school diploma.
    Associated Programs or Majors
    License
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