Tenenor Machine Operator

MW Millworks

North Charleston, SC

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
North Charleston, SC
POSTED
30+ days ago

Schedule: Full-time - Monday-Thursday 6:00 AM-3:30 PM; Friday 6:00 AM-12:00 PM
Work Environment: In-person only

MW Millworks is a locally owned custom millwork manufacturer specializing in high-end, architecturally accurate millwork for both new construction and impact-rated projects, with approximately 30% of our work dedicated to historic restoration. Located in North Charleston, we partner with builders, architects, and designers to produce premium-quality doors, windows, mouldings, shutters, and custom elements. Our team combines craftsmanship with precision tooling to deliver projects that enhance Charleston’s architectural landscape—whether preserving history or creating something entirely new.

The Opportunity
We’re looking for a Tenoner Machine Operator to join our production team. You’ll be a key
part of creating precise, high-quality window sashes using both digital and manual
machinery. This is a detail-driven role that blends hands-on craftsmanship with technical
precision.

What You’ll Do
Operate tenoner machinery (digital and manual) to create window sashes.
Perform sizing, assembly, sanding, and application of stops.
Prepare components for priming and conduct audits and quality checks.
Read and interpret CAD drawings to ensure accuracy.
Collaborate with team members to maintain production schedules.

Who You Are
Bring pride in craftsmanship and a commitment to precision.
Adaptable when plans evolve and focused on quality outcomes.
Organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a team-focused shop.

Qualifications

  • Experience with tenoner or similar woodworking machinery.
  • Proficiency with measuring tools (tape measures, calipers).
  • Ability to read CAD drawings.
  • Strong attention to detail and mechanical aptitude.

Why Work With Us

  • In-person, hands-on culture where your work makes a visible impact.
  • Collaborative, tight-knit team passionate about craftsmanship and quality.


Competitive benefits, including employer-sponsored health insurance.
Stable, full-time position with consistent 40 hours and a great schedule:
Monday-Thursday: 6:00 AM-3:30 PM
Friday: 6:00 AM-12:00 PM
(Your weekends start early!)


About the Company

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MW Millworks