Job Duties Entry-Level Woodworking & Production Assistant

Metropolitan Picture Framing (Metroframe) - Minneapolis, MN

Pay: $18-$20/hour, depending on experience

Schedule: Monday-Friday, flexible hours

Position: Full-time or part-time

Experience: Little to no experience required - willing to train!

Looking for a hands-on job where you can learn real skills and grow?

Metroframe is a custom picture frame manufacturer that works with museums, galleries, and institutions across the country. We're looking for a motivated, reliable person to join our production team.

You don't need years of woodworking experience. We're happy to train the right person from the ground up.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with their hands, likes variety in their work, and wants to learn woodworking and manufacturing skills in a professional shop.

What you'll be doing

Assisting with woodworking and custom picture frame production

Cutting, sanding, assembling, and finishing materials

Learning to operate woodworking equipment and specialized machinery

Cutting acrylic, metal frames, and other materials

Helping with packaging, shipping, and general warehouse duties

Moving between different projects and responsibilities as needed

Learning new skills and taking on more responsibility over time

Who we're looking for

Someone dependable who shows up on time and takes pride in their work

A self-starter who stays busy and looks for ways to help

Comfortable switching between different tasks throughout the day

Good attention to detail and willingness to learn

Someone who enjoys working with their hands

Previous woodworking, warehouse, or manufacturing experience is a plus, but absolutely not required

Attitude, reliability, and willingness to learn matter more to us than experience.

Why work at Metroframe?

Flexible Monday-Friday scheduling

Full-time or part-time opportunities

Hands-on training with experienced craftspeople

Learn woodworking, specialized machinery, and production techniques

Variety of projects - you won't be doing the exact same thing all day

Small-team environment where your work makes a difference

Real opportunities to grow into more skilled positions with increased responsibility

We're looking for someone who wants more than just a temporary job. For the right person, this could be the start of a long-term career in woodworking and custom manufacturing.

Interested? Send us a little information about yourself, your work experience (if any), and why you'd be a good fit. We're more interested in your attitude and work ethic than a perfect résumé.

Minimum Education Required high school

Minimum Experience Required willing to train right person

Shift First (Day)

Number of Openings 1

Public Transportation Accessible No

Physical Required No

Drug Test Required Yes

Compensation $18.00 - $20.00 / Hourly

Postal Code 55439

Job Type Part Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

109209

Job Benefits

If we find the right match we would be able to hire full time and it would come with health insurance and a retirement plan

Application Email

adesnick@metroframe.com

Metropolitan Picture Framing

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