(Lumber) Shop Hand at Cambium
Cambium is hiring a (Lumber) Shop Hand in Columbia, MD, US. On-site.
About Cambium
Cambium operates a digital marketplace and supply chain platform for wood, connecting local suppliers such as forest managers, truckers, arborists, sawmills, and landowners with buyers including general contractors, architects, sawmills, and manufacturers. The platform uses AI to coordinate supply chains and offers materials like salvaged English walnut, Southern yellow pine, and thermally modified ash. Its flagship material, Carbon Smart Wood, is made from salvaged and underutilized American trees that would otherwise go to waste, with each board traceable from source to structure.
(Lumber) Shop Hand job description
About This Role
As Shop Hand, you’ll be a key part of daily operations at our East Coast manufacturing facility. This role requires confidence working with woodshop tools and millwork equipment, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to safety, speed, and consistency. You’ll be hands-on across every step of the production process. From drying and milling final fabrication, you’ll be part of a tight-knit team focused on delivering high-quality, Carbon Smart Wood™ products.
What You’ll Do Here
Assist the Sr. Shop Manager in fulfilling orders and keeping the shop organized and running smoothly
Operate shop equipment to process raw boards into finished products, including cutting, planing, sanding, and assembly
Load and unload materials, move inventory, and stage materials for production
Maintain a clean and safe work environment by following shop protocols and daily cleanup routines Sr Shop Manager to effectively fulfill orders and maintain a clean working environment.
Support packaging, labeling, and shipping of finished goods as needed
Your Skill Sets and Capabilities Include
You’re comfortable with power tools and woodshop machinery
You work safely and stay alert in a factory or woodshop environment
You hustle—staying focused, moving with purpose, and taking pride in hard work
You proactively create value, reliable and bring attention to detail
You take feedback well and actively seek to improve your skills
You’re a team player who supports others and leaves your ego at the door
Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly throughout the shift, including handling lumber
Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, and handling of materials and tools.
Comfortable working in a warehouse or millwork shop environment with fluctuating temperatures, sawdust, and noise.
The Details
This role will report to: Michael Sheets, Sr Shop Manager
Salary Range: $20.00/Hour
When: Immediately
Where: Columbia, MD
Interview Process: Recruiter screen, Hiring Manager Interview, Final On-Site Interview
Cambium is committed to building an inclusive organization that reflects the diverse communities our team works to serve. We believe that diversity in all its forms (gender, race, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion, veteran's status, disability and more) is essential to imagining and actively building a more just and sustainable future for all. We hope you feel welcome here.
