Cabinetry Quality & Refinement Specialist
About The Position
Rodgers Instruments is a musical manufacturing company based in Hillsboro, Oregon. We’re committed to manufacturing and delivering the most exceptional digital musical organs and services to our customers. Our team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and integrity. We are seeking a Cabinetry Quality & Refinement Specialist to join our team and ensure the flawless execution of our world-class musical organs. In this role, you will serve as the final gatekeeper of excellence—performing meticulous inspections, precision woodworking, and expert color-matching to meet our high performance standards. If you enjoy hands-on craftsmanship, sophisticated problem-solving, and working with high-quality wood materials, this is the perfect opportunity for you. If you're looking to join a workplace where your contributions truly matter, and this sounds like music to your ears, we’d love to meet you! You can check out Rodgers Instruments on FB and at our website: https://www.rodgersinstruments.com/ Please note that this is an onsite position. Only apply if you are located within commuting distance in the Portland, Oregon area or will be relocating to the area soon. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
Requirements
- Proven Experience: Previous experience in woodworking, carpentry, cabinet repair, or furniture restoration is required.
- Technical Knowledge: A strong understanding of wood types, adhesives, finishes, and advanced repair techniques.
- Refinement Skills: Exceptional ability to identify subtle defects and determine the most appropriate restoration methods.
- Color Expertise: Demonstrated ability to color-match stains and finishes is necessary for this role.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods while maintaining high craftsmanship standards.
- Professional Integrity: Reliable, self-motivated, and possessing excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in high-end woodworking, musical instrument repair, or millwork.
- Knowledge of CNC-cut parts or production woodworking environments.
- Formal training in woodworking, carpentry, or a related field.
Responsibilities
- Aesthetic & Structural Inspection: Meticulously evaluate incoming wooden components for defects such as cracks, chips, warping, or finish inconsistencies.
- Precision Restoration: Execute expert repairs using industry techniques, including professional sanding, filling, gluing, and structural clamping.
- Cabinetry Assembly: Assemble custom cabinetry components with precision, following detailed drawings, measurements, and shop specifications to ensure high‑quality finished products.
- Masterful Color Matching: Seamlessly blend stains, finishes, and textures to ensure a perfect transition with original surfaces.
- Technical Fabrication: Safely and effectively utilize a range of hand tools (chisels, planes) and power equipment (routers, sanders, saws) to refine parts.
- International Collaboration: Complete and submit detailed inspection reports and collaborate onsite with production and assembly teams.
- Operational Excellence: Maintain accurate inventory data and records of all repairs and materials used while keeping a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
