Organ Builder and Installer

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Located in Cleveland, OH

Salary: $17 to $20

Woodworker / Pipe Organ Builder and Installer

Location: Cleveland OH

Pay: $17-$20/hour to start

The oldest continuously operating pipe organ workshop in the United States, is seeking a Woodworker / Pipe Organ Builder to join their world-renowned team. We are NOT seeking general construction carpenters for this role.

 

What You'll Do

  • Fabricate and assemble custom wooden windchests that regulate airflow to organ pipes
  • Cut, shape, plane, fit, and assemble precision wood components
  • Build intricate mechanical trackers, sliders, wind systems, and internal organ structures
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
  • Perform quality testing for airtightness, functionality, and structural integrity
  • Apply custom stains, finishes, and sealants
  • Utilize specialized woodworking equipment and precision hand tools
  • Assist with transportation, installation, servicing, and restoration projects throughout the United States
  • Work closely with a skilled team of craftsmen to create one-of-a-kind instruments

 

Required

  • Ability and willingness to travel throughout the United States
  • Valid driver's license
  • Ability to work at heights of 10 feet or greater during installations
  • Woodworking experience
  • Cabinetry or fine furniture experience
  • Blueprint reading skills
  • Knowledge of wood species and woodworking materials
  • Finish carpentry experience
  • Experience with stains, finishing, and sealants

Express Office: Lakewood
16208 Madison Avenue
Lakewood, OH 44107
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